College Study Abroad Blog
20 Tips on Korean Culture for Foreigners
(Above: A photo reel of all of the things I've been doing in Korea. There's text on some of the images because they were originally posted on my Instagram.) It’s... keep reading
Top 20 Things to Do in Amsterdam
Want to learn about the best things to do in Amsterdam? When you are a tourist, you hear one side of the story of Amsterdam, but when you are living... keep reading
Spain Celebrations: Top 5 Holidays in Spain
Let’s talk about Spain, where the sun shines brightly, the tapas are endless, the culture is electric, and the celebrations in Spain are plentiful. Whether you’re snacking on late-night churros... keep reading
8 Affordable Must-Do Activities in Lisbon
Lisbon is a fast-modernizing metropolis, where everything is accessible by bus, metro, or tram. From a vibrant theater scene to a historic opera house, art galleries to museums, beaches to... keep reading
Answering your questions as an alumni intern
Back in Kyoto... but as an Intern Now! Hello, I’m Mya. I'm thrilled to be writing this blog as it means…I'm back in Japan …but this time as an intern... keep reading
Best Time to Buy an International Plane Ticket to Asia/Pacific
Just because you want to study abroad in Asia/Pacific doesn’t mean your plane ticket has to break the bank. There are ways to maneuver through the many travel options available... keep reading
Costa Rica vs. Argentina: Which is Better for Study Abroad?
Imagine yourself sipping mate in a bustling Buenos Aires café or lounging peacefully in a hammock overlooking Costa Rica's lush rainforests. These contrasting scenes represent just a glimpse of the... keep reading
Shopping in Sydney!
From luxury boutiques to bustling markets, Sydney offers a shopping experience that caters to every taste and budget. Join us on a journey through the city's premier shopping destinations and... keep reading
Eating Through Seoul
Food is one of the main things that can function as a bridge between the sharing of cultures and experiences among diverse groups of people. I believe that sharing meals... keep reading
Day Off in Busan
Studying abroad at Yonsei is a great way to explore the liveliness of Seoul, but in the short time that you’re here in Korea, I can't help but encourage taking... keep reading
Korea Cafe Culture
Cafes in Korea are on a completely different level. As someone who grew up in the States, this was such a lovely surprise. Korean cafe culture is a pride here... keep reading
Spain vs. Italy Travel: Which is Better for You?
If you’re eager to take your studies to the Mediterranean, two iconic European countries likely come to mind: Spain vs. Italy. Spain and Italy are two of Europe's most popular... keep reading
Discovering Glasgow: A Transformative 4-Week Journey in Scotland
Glasgow and Scotland were amazing places to live and experience for the 4-week CIEE program. I’m glad I went into this program with little expectations, not knowing much about Scotland... keep reading
Gangnam Style
My trip to Gangnam was an exhilarating blend of modernity and style, perfectly capturing the vibrant energy of this iconic district. I began by visiting the famous Gangnam Style statue... keep reading
Hanbok at the Gyeongbokgung Palace
Wearing a hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace was a magical experience that made me feel like a princess from a bygone era. The vibrant colors and intricate designs of the traditional... keep reading