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Five Hostel Survival Tips

By Katy on May 13th 2013

Face it: there’s no place like home! And no hostel will ever feel completely like it! If you have never stayed in a hostel, it’s good that you are doing your research. While hostels are...

Spring Break Part Two: Croatia, Rome, Amsterdam, Switzerland

By Katy on September 27th 2012

I toured Rome for just over a day and had to meet for a group excursion at the Termini station for our trip over to Croatia. A few of my friends and I coordinated this...

Spring Break Part One: Mallorca, Barcelona, Rome

By Katy on September 26th 2012

After seeing my family for a week in Alicante, we started our own travels together by starting my spring break off to Mallorca. The festivities were still going on all night from Semana Santa, and an early...

Hiking and Las Fallas in Valencia (GT Ambassador: Zak S.)

By Zak on May 29th 2012

After going to Morocco I was ready for some more trips, but wanted to stay local. The University of Alicante has several affiliate travel programs that do day trips for adventure and to other cities for festivals...

Semester Wrap-Up (GT Ambassador: Priyanka S.)

By Priyanka on May 29th 2012

A Semester Wrap Up Living in a society that thrives off of global interaction, it has become almost necessary to have a deep understanding of cultural diversity in order to be an insightful, erudite professional and companionable...

When In Rome (GT Ambassador Priyanka)

By Priyanka on March 7th 2012

I know it may seem more cliché, but how can you come to Europe and not go to Italy? This was my second time in Rome; however, it was an entirely different experience. Never had...

Esta Vida no es tan Malo (GT Ambassador: Zak S.)

By Zak on February 22nd 2012

Esta Vida no es tan Malo It’s really hard to think that a full month in Spain has already passed. It has taken me longer than usual to get settled, but with all the highs...

Arrival: Viva Alicante. (GT Ambassador Zak S.)

By Zak on January 31st 2012

Arrival: Viva Alicante. The time has come! I have finally settled into the new place I will call home for the semester. After another long night in Madrid and one more endless bus ride, our...

Madrid es Real: Arrival and Excursions (GT Ambassador: Zak S.)

By Zak on January 23rd 2012

Madrid es Real: Arrival and Excursions The time is finally here. I have arrived safely and soundly in Madrid and cannot wait to see what journeys the country of Spain has in store for me....

Bonjour de Suisse (GT Ambassador: Priyanka S.)

By Priyanka on January 23rd 2012

Bonjour de Suisse! About a week ago, I hopped on a plane to Switzerland, leaving behind my family and friends, and well, my expectations. I feel incredibly blessed to have the opportunity to study here....

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