Top Ten Tips for Americans Traveling in Italy
There is nothing worse than a cultural misunderstanding, especially if it has the potential to ruin a trip. I find these incidents especially painful in Italy simply because they can so easily be...
View ArticleTips for Taking the Train in Italy
I t happened again. For the hundredth time. On a train ride to Livorno a gaggle of Americans jumped on and I overheard some of them say they hadn’t had time to stamp their tickets before boarding. They...
View ArticleTips on Food & Eating in Italy
Ok guys. Time for me to vent. Pet peeve numero uno comin’ at ya. It really rubs me the wrong way when tourists arrive in Italy and expect to find the same dishes (cooked the EXACT same way) they enjoy...
View ArticleTop Ten Tips for Studying Abroad in Florence or Italy – Part III
OK. It’s time. It’s time for the final installment of Top Ten Tips for Studying Abroad in Florence and Italy. Seeing as a whole bunch of students have just arrived and are making their way through the...
View ArticleSelect Study Abroad June 2015: Week One! (Pisa, Lucca, Duomo & David)
Almost exactly two weeks ago some pretty incredible Alpha Delta Pi & Alpha Phi ladies showed up in Florence and took the city by storm. We have been so busy doing, well, EVERYTHING, we barely...
View ArticleSelect Study Abroad June 2015: Rome & Tivoli!
Our weekend trip to the Eternal City was epic! Rome is a must on any Italy itinerary. But we don’t just see Rome, we LIVE IT! We spend our first evening in Vatican City. We begin with a visit the...
View ArticleSelect Study Abroad June 2015: Week 2 (cooking, gardening, jewelry-ing galore!)
Week two was jam-packed people. We started with a visit to the stunning and not-to-be-missed Medici Chapel, designed and sculpted by none other than Michelangelo. We explored, tested, and perhaps...
View ArticleSelect Study Abroad June 2015: Venice!!
I mean, it’s Venice. Need I say more? Venice Technorati Tags: ADPi, Alpha Phi, Italia, Italy, Select Study Abroad, study abroad, travel, Venezia, Venice
View Article5 reasons you NEED to study abroad with your sisters!
We are thrilled to share this blog from our newest team member, Alexa. Alexa is an Alpha Delta Pi sister at Quinnipiac University as well as a stellar Select Select Study Abroad alum. She is spreading...
View ArticleThoughts, Packing Lists, & Memories of Going Abroad
There are only a handful of days (or weeks) before your trip abroad. It is an amazing feeling, but if you’re like me then there are also a million thoughts running through your head at this moment! It...
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