We arrived in Rome at about 10 a.m. local time after a full day/night on the plane, which means it was time to explore Rome jet lagged. Yeah. After maniacally searching for our driver from the airport, we were dropped off in front of our hotel in the heart of Rome. We set out for …
The Time We Went To Roma
We've started our journey to The Eternal City. This time a year ago I was walking the cobblestoned streets of Paris and now I'm crossing the Atlantic Ocean once again — to Italy. Stay tuned for the two weeks and three cities to come.
A Local’s 6 Portland Must-Sees [Photos]
As someone who has lived near Portland, Oregon for almost two decades, I guess I'd call myself somewhat of an expert. I recently returned to Portland after my second year at UCLA and had a month to play tourist in my hometown. These are my 6 must-sees in the Pacific Northwest whenever I come home. 1. …
How Studying Abroad Prepared Me for a Summer Internship
I cried before I left for France last summer. No, not out of joy. I actually bawled at the thought of leaving home when I’d only just returned from my first year of college. Why did I sign up for this study abroad trip? Apparently it was a whimsical sense of adventure that, a few months later, …
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The Time I said "Merci"
My heart aches whenever I look at my photos. I miss the Eiffel Tower, I miss the croissants, I miss the city and I miss the history. I miss the accordion music and the surreal, idealized image of Paris from the 1920s. I cannot believe I was there just over a week ago. I didn't …
