Traveling While Studying Abroad Before leaving my small suburban city in Northern California, I began to imagine what my life would be like while studying abroad in Florence, Italy. I pictured flight after flight in new cities almost every weekend … Continue reading Traveling While Abroad and Saving Along the Way
Finding gelato in Florence is just as easy as you would think. After all, Florence is its birthplace so it’s no wonder there is a gelateria on every street. The not so easy part is finding the places with authentic, … Continue reading The Inside Scoop on Gelato in Florence
The historic center of Split is dominated by The Diocletian Palace, which centuries ago served as a retreat for the Roman emperor. Today the palace creates an impressive backdrop to the palm-lined waterfront, as well as an impressive set for … Continue reading Bus2alps Croatia Tour
Lace up your shoes and explore Italy’s breathtaking Cinque Terre Coast. The Cinque Terre or “The Five Lands” are famous for their natural beauty, steep cliffs, colorful houses and crystal clear waters. This day trip can be as active or … Continue reading Bus2alps Cinque Terre Day Trip
If you are traveling to the beautiful city of Seville and have yet to book accommodations look no further than Hostel One Catedral. Nestled in the middle of the city, the location, service and overall vibe of this hostel is … Continue reading Hostel One Catedral – Seville, Spain
Smoothies, juices, yogurt bowls, homemade cakes and more, Alberò Cafè is all about bringing fresh ingredients to their customers. This is your new go-to spot when you’re craving something sweet, with a healthy twist. This unique cafe also offers iced … Continue reading Alberò Cafè Juice Bar
Tired of living without a dryer in Florence? Treat yourself to personalized laundry service at Lavanderia Manfredi! In addition to the typical self-service wash & dry option that most laundromats have, Manfredi offers the option to wash, dry and fold … Continue reading Manfredi Laundromat
Located inside Palazzo Gianfigliazzi, just steps from the Ponte Vecchio, Bistro del Mare is known for their excellent seafood. They have fish brought in fresh daily. The environment, their service and their food is both modern and elegant, perfect for … Continue reading Bistro del Mare
Although they have an outdoor dining space it is way more cool to eat inside. It feels like a gazebo which is bright and colorfully decorated and complemented by the bar which is covered in greenery and the plants that … Continue reading Osteria Vegetariana – L’OV
Florence’s first 100% gluten-free restaurant is located in one of the coolest spaces in Florence. The courtyard has been transformed into an urban garden filled with vegetables, herbs and olive trees. They are certified by the Italian Association of Celiacs … Continue reading Quinoa
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