by SHOEPROFITS | Oct 21, 2024 | Travel
Ciao! As I dive into my senior year abroad in Italy, I find myself in a whirlwind of emotions. Here I am in Pavia, surrounded by breathtaking architecture, rich history, and delicious food, yet I often feel waves of homesickness wash over me. I miss my friends back in...
by Zoe Valdez | Oct 4, 2024 | Travel
Went to school today and had a date with friends from school, we went to the plaza that is a mile away from the school and visited some local shops. Pavia is so different from Charlotte, North Carolina, you can walk down street and feel like you are in a village then...
by Zoe Valdez | Sep 9, 2024 | Travel
Okay, so I went to an Italian cathedral for the first time, my Italian Family took me on a little tour around our town to show me a couple sites. Since this was my first time, I was amazed by the beautiful buildings. It was like taking a trip back into history. Our...
by Zoe Valdez | Sep 8, 2024 | Travel
Meeting My Italian Host Family: A Dream Come True Oh my gosh, you guys! I just had the most incredible experience ever—I met my Italian host family for the first time, and I can’t even describe how nervous and excited I was! Picture this: I’m standing at the airport,...
by Zoe Valdez | Sep 3, 2024 | Travel
The night before I was going to fly out in the morning, I must have stayed up till 1:00am in the morning talking to my friends, I started crying a little because I was a scared of not knowing what to expect and I was going to miss my friends. So many thoughts running...
by Zoe Valdez | Jul 24, 2024 | Travel
From an early age I knew that travelling would be part of my life. I was around six months old when my Dad took me on an airplane for the first time, it seemed like I was traveling every year after that. Due to my Father’s job, we moved a few times from Atlanta, GA,...
