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May 11, 2023

History, Humanity, and Helles in Munich, Germany

May 11, 2023

Munich is a multi-layered city, drenched in dark history but deeply connected to the cultural heart of Bavaria.

May 11, 2023

Mar 9, 2023

Mozart, The Sound of Music, and Mountain Views: A Day in Salzburg, Austria

Mar 9, 2023

From the top of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a sweeping panorama of Salzburg’s Old Town opened out before me.

Mar 9, 2023

Mar 2, 2023

The Road from Italy to Austria: An Afternoon in Innsbruck, Austria

Mar 2, 2023

After hours on the road, we pulled into the town of Innsbruck, Austria. As I stepped off the bus, the alpine blue of the River Inn unspooled before me, brilliant against the multicolored buildings that rose from the opposite bank, under a shrouded mountain.

Mar 2, 2023

Feb 28, 2023

Gondolas, Gelato, and Getting Lost in Venice, Italy

Feb 28, 2023

Wandering along the colorful streets and canals in the sunshine, licking my lemon gelato, I felt like I was living in the perfect moment.

Feb 28, 2023

Jan 22, 2023

Two Weeks in Ireland: Taking Chances, Chasing Horizons and Hanging Off Cliffs

Jan 22, 2023

It was the day after my college graduation, and I was on my way across the sea for a two-week adventure in Ireland. I wasn’t just chasing adventure; I was chasing myself.

Jan 22, 2023

Dec 18, 2020

How London Has Changed Me: Reflections on a Semester Abroad

Dec 18, 2020

Wherever I go from here, I will carry London with me, and I will remember all that it has given me.

Dec 18, 2020

Dec 11, 2020

What I’ll Miss About London

Dec 11, 2020

In the past three months, London has never stopped surprising me — and I’ve surprised myself by becoming a part of it.

Dec 11, 2020

Nov 13, 2020

Studying Abroad in London: The City as a Classroom

Nov 13, 2020

Another day in London, our classroom.

Nov 13, 2020

Nov 6, 2020

Traveling to the Colorful Cinque Terre, Italy

Nov 6, 2020

My three-day jaunt to Italy was a gorgeous, romantic vision colored by over-exposure to Italian films — but the imperfect, mishap-riddled reality was much sweeter.

Nov 6, 2020

Oct 30, 2020

An Autumn Trip to the Scottish Highlands

Oct 30, 2020

Never in my life have I experienced such beauty and wonder as I found in the rise and fall of the Scottish Highlands.

Oct 30, 2020

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