Walking Outside of the Walls
There are many reasons to venture into the walls of Volterra, and equally as many reasons to take a trip outside the town. Recently some of us went outside the town through the woods...
Author: Alexander Mastruserio
A Day at the Beach
Recently a majority of us in the program went to Cecina on the Mediterranean to spend some time cooling off and heating up in the sun. After a short bus ride we made it...
Pranzo!
Recently, we all spent an afternoon learning about and preparing food with Guilia and Marco. We were divided into shopping groups to go out and find ingredients in what Guilia calls “Italian shopping”, buying...
Panem et Circenses
Rome is the kind of city where you can walk in any direction and find political centers, significant contemporary culture, and as much history as you could desire. We were lucky enough to spend...
Encounters in Transit
This past Monday I found myself in Vicenza, waiting for a train, scared that I was on the wrong platform. With five days of travel and a lot less sleep than I preferred behind...
