By Meredith Pollock, MA 2015-16 One of the most stunning views in Florence is Piazzale Michelangelo. It is a trek to get there, but once you arrive it quickly proves itself to be worth the effort. It should be on every tourist's Florence bucket list, and if you're studying here visit a few times because... Continue Reading →
By Jackie Gruber, FFE 2015-16 Close your eyes and think about the scariest moment in your life… I can guarantee it will probably not even come close to the story I am about to tell you. While on a recent trip to the Czech Republic, I found myself underneath a church in a room full... Continue Reading →
By Meredith Pollock, MA 2015-16 We will begin our series on the geography of Italy’s twenty regions with Trentino-Alto Adige, the northernmost region of the country. It is composed of two provinces: Bolzano in the south and Trento in the north. Trentino-Alto Adige has a unique history and culture, as it was part of Austria-Hungary... Continue Reading →
