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An Unforgettable Overnight Trip in Puerto Plata
IT'S FRIDAY, and the excitement in the air was palpable as we embarked on our much-anticipated overnight trip. We started our journey by gathering all the students from their homestays... keep reading
A World of Plants in the Eternal City: Exploring Rome's Botanical Garden
This week we escaped the heat at the Botanical Gardens in Rome. The garden is home to thousands of plant species native to Italy and non-native, many plants come from... keep reading
Unforgettable Experiences
Our students have been having an incredible time in Portugal, immersing themselves in the local culture, history, and environment. Here's a snapshot of some of the unforgettable experiences they've had... keep reading
Trip to Chefchaouen!
This past weekend was our overnight excursion to Chefchaouen, which is known as the Blue Pearl of Morocco. Located about 4.5 hours from Rabat in the foothills of the Rif... keep reading
Iguazú!!!
Embarking on a journey filled with language, culture, and endless discoveries, our recent escapade to Argentina's enchanting landscapes has left us in awe and wonder. As we ventured from Buenos... keep reading
A Vibrant Visit to La Boqueria Market: Exploring Culture through Zumo and Culinary Delights
Our recent visit to La Boqueria Market in Barcelona was an unforgettable experience for our Spanish immersion students. Stepping into the bustling marketplace, students were immediately captivated by the vibrant... keep reading
A weekend in Liberia
For this second weekend of the Climate Change Mitigation Program Session 1, the students had the opportunity to get to know another province of Costa Rica. Costa Rica is has... keep reading
Overnight Trip-Beach Weekend
On Friday, June 28th, participants were picked up with their bags packed and swimwear on, ready for a weekend of fun! Our first stop was an excursion called 27 Waterfalls... keep reading
Aquarium O'Clock!!
Today all of our lovely students got to visit the aquarium of Mallorca! The Mediterranean Sea is home to countless species, making the aquarium a must see for anyone who... keep reading
SLOW MOMENTS IN SAMSØ
This week we went to the island Samsø and one of our students wrote a blog about her experience, enjoy the journey though her eyes! As our eyes opened bright... keep reading
The Adventure Takes Us to Belgium!!!
This past week (Thursday, Friday, Saturday), the students got the opportunity to travel to Brussels to experience the sights and sounds of the city. Students were also fortunate visit the... keep reading
Exploring China Through Food, Dance, and Art!
Students were busy this week exploring China and Chinese culture from multiple aspects. Up first, they hosted a Chinese Cuisine Collaboration were everyone prepared a Chinese dish with their host... keep reading
Weekend Getaway By The Sea
Our Language and Culture group enjoyed an incredible weekend trip through some of the most picturesque places in Brittany. Our weekend journey took us through Vannes, Concarneau, Locronan, and the... keep reading
Day trip to Tibidabo Amusement Park and Sagrat Cor Basilica
This past weekend, CIEE Barcelona students took a day trip to Tibidabo Amusement Park, one of the oldest in the world. The park is a mix of vintage and modern... keep reading