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STUDYING ABROAD IN CORK, IRELAND DURING COVID
Picture this: vibrant, luscious green grass for miles, a welcoming mist that is never mistaken for harsh rain, a strong wind that makes your cheeks flush a deep shade of red, and the most friendly people you will ever meet. T H I S I S I R E L…
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EF TOURS: TOLEDO, SPAIN
Before leaving the United States, our tour guide presented us with the possibility of adding a city tour of Toledo, Spain to conclude our final day in Europe. So, that is precisely what we did! After spending the morning at Madrid’s Palacio Real, we took a private bus transfer to Toledo–the heart…
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EF TOURS: MADRID, SPAIN
The final days of our European adventure were spent in Madrid, Spain! Spain’s illustrious capital city can amaze just about anyone thanks to its never-ending sunshine, scenic streets, and amazing food. For some odd reason Madrid does not always have the best reputation – people tend to compare it to Barcelona far…
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EF TOURS: PISA, ITALY
Before embarking on a sea voyage to Spain for the final leg of our trip, we made a quick stop in Pisa. The city is located in the Tuscany region of Italy and is one of Italy’s most visited cities. The most famous tourist attraction is the Torre Pendente, or Leaning Tower,…
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EF TOURS: FLORENCE, ITALY
Following our far too short detour to Assisi, we hopped back on the tour bus and continued our journey to Florence, Italy. Much to my dismay, a great deal of the third day of our trip was primarily reserved for traveling. Luckily for me, the seats on the bus reclined and were…
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EF TOURS: ASSISI, ITALY
After leaving Rome, we traveled roughly three hours by bus to Assisi, Italy. Let me start off by saying that Assisi was one of my favorite cities to explore on this trip! Assisi is a hilltop town in central Italy’s Umbria region and is known as the birthplace of St. Francis, one…
THE ADVENTURES OF NORA
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THE ADVENTURES OF NORA 