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Meet the Fall 2019 CEA MOJO Team!
I hope the friends I meet are up for weekend travel adventures because I can’t wait to explore new destinations., I'm especially excited about weekend trips to different countries and sharing my stories through CEA as a Mobile Journalist!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/08/23/meet-the-fall-2019-cea-mojo-team!Studying Abroad Twice: A Summer in Barcelona & Florence
Both months, I took weekend trips around Europe to maximize my time abroad., These weekend trips were both amazing and exhausting.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/08/22/studying-abroad-twice-a-summer-in-barcelona-florenceGranada Student Spotlight: Alexa Davis
We just planned our weekend trips ahead of time, and then go out for tapas or ice cream a couple of times during the week.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/08/14/granada-student-spotlight-alexa-davisA Tale of Two New CEA Cities
I would say that out of the two trips to Amsterdam going to the Keukenhof Flower Gardens was hands-down the best part and a must-see for any traveler., The warm atmosphere of Amsterdam with the narrow alleyways and uncountable canals make it a cozy spot for a short weekend trip or long-term study abroad destination.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/07/31/a-tale-of-two-new-cea-citiesTips for Solo Travelers: Embracing Your Adventures
I’ve gotten home from outings or weekend trips alone and realized I don’t have a single photo of me in that place.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/06/21/tips-for-solo-travelers-embracing-your-adventuresWATCH: Breathtaking Footage of Rome, Milan, Capri & Other Study Abroad Adventures
Most of these trips were individually planned with my housemates, who I met at the beginning of the program, while the weekend trip to Campania and Capri were planned by the CEA staff.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/06/19/watch-breathtaking-footage-of-rome-milan-capri-other-study-abroad-adventuresTop 5 Things to Do in Milan, Italy
Every chance she got, she took weekend trips to explore more of Europe.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/05/16/top-5-things-to-do-in-milan-italyExploring Ireland: My Three Favorite CEA Trips
The end of our time here also means we no longer have any trips to go on as a crew, but we do have memories that will follow us through the rest of our lives., We took our final weekend getaway to this town in County Kerry in late March, and we even had personal transport along the way., I wouldn’t trade the opportunities I’ve had through CEA for the world (but possibly for just one more weekend in Dingle!)., This weekend trip was not only one of the best experiences of my time abroad, but of my life., I won a small art print of the Dingle Peninsula, which I will cherish forever––just like these trips., Exploring Ireland: My Three Favorite CEA Trips
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/05/02/exploring-ireland-my-three-favorite-cea-tripsCEA Alicante Takes On Granada
Excursions are offered from a small scale -- like hiking the Santa Barbara castle in Alicante -- to larger-scale overnight weekend trips., We arrived at our four-star hotel for the weekend and had the rest of the night free to eat dinner and explore., This especially stands out on the trips through CEA because they book programs and tours that will be sold out months in advance!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/03/13/cea-alicante-takes-on-granada5 Reasons to Become a CEA Alumni Ambassador
It is so fun to relive the highlights from classes, field trips, and weekend getaways.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2019/01/02/5-reasons-to-become-a-cea-alumni-ambassadorBefore Takeoff: Study Abroad Considerations
The next piece to consider is a weekend budget., Plan how much you want to travel; if you stay in your host country during your entire time abroad, your budget will be a lot smaller for weekend trips, versus going out of the country every other weekend or so.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/12/18/before-takeoff-study-abroad-considerationsMemories from Prague 2007: A Lifelong Gift
We have gotten together every single year since 2007, and this has included reunions in Wisconsin, Colorado, and Maine, weddings in Mexico and Wisconsin, skiing trips out west, The Hunt in New Jersey, and even a trip in 2014 back to Prague., The school was in a perfect location, we were able to travel almost every weekend across Europe thanks to its location, and we were able to afford the local cuisine and culture because of the affordability of Prague.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/12/14/memories-from-prague-2007-a-lifelong-giftThe Small Things I'll Never Forget About Madrid
Some small but very important skills that my friends and I have learned and embraced (whether we wanted to or not) was how to stretch every dime when traveling, and how to keep up with schoolwork when we’re in a different country almost every weekend., When at my home university, I’ve never had the challenge of prioritizing homework during the week because I had a trip to France (or Germany, or Portugal, or Ireland, etc.) planned for the weekend., These are some things that I was more or less forced to do to ensure I’d have enough money for the trips to come., Every morning, a highlight of my day is chatting with the baristas about their weekend while they make my café con leche order (which they know by heart).
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/12/12/the-small-things-i'll-never-forget-about-madridGreat Ways to Stay Money Smart While Abroad
These include a trip to Bruges (a city in Belgium), a circus in Paris, a trip to Chantilly, a weekend trip to Provence, and more., My advice: Plan your trips once you arrive., Use a planner, write out your assignments, and plan your trips around your academic obligations.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/12/06/great-ways-to-stay-money-smart-while-abroadAn Excellent Excursion to Seville!
Over the weekend, my roommates and I all went on a CEA Excursion to Seville, Spain., From the beginning orientation on Day 1 in Madrid—when Álvaro told us all about the different excursions he’d planned—the weekend trip to Seville was what everyone felt the most excited about., He planned amazing activities for us every day, and I would consider it one of my favorite trips we’ve done so far., The juxtaposition of ancient and contemporary served as a great final activity for the weekend, and it was now that I realized how much I loved this small city.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/11/30/an-excellent-excursion-to-seville!Tips for smoother trips!
You tell yourself that traveling through Europe will be inexpensive and pack your bag for a weekend getaway -- only to realize that the cheapest option will require a six-hour bus ride and you won’t have enough time., Tips for smoother trips!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/11/16/tips-for-smoother-trips!Tried & True Travel Tips
If you are checking luggage it’s OK to bring larger bottles for liquids, but if you are flying for a weekend trip and living out of a backpack you won’t have the same luxury., Something I wish I knew ahead of time was to pack travel-sized containers for these quick trips., It’s safe to assume that you won’t be getting much sleep during your weekend travels.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/11/15/tried-true-travel-tipsThe True Value of CEA Excursions
Me on the Valencia City Tour CEA Barcelona offers a variety of immersive cultural activities such as guided tours to the ever-evolving Sagrada Familia, Tapas workshops, and my favorite - weekend excursions to neighboring cities with their own charming quality., Therefore, they may not receive the information regarding health and safety, city tours (a great way to get to know the city), and learning about the provided weekend excursions., A good amount of students book so many weekend trips to other countries that they end up losing out on all that Barcelona has to offer, and what the CEA staff have planned., It’s a good idea to wait until you arrive to book your own personal trips on weekends where there aren’t excursions planned already., La Ciudad de Artes y Las Ciencias, Valencia The weekend trips vary depending on semester.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2018/09/14/the-true-value-of-cea-excursionsWho doesn't love a personal trip planner and tour guide?
I have gone on two trips with CEA so far., Just this last week I went on a winery & vineyard tour near the city of Sitges and a few weeks ago I went on a weekend trip to Valencia, Spain., One of the most stressful parts of weekend traveling is all of the planning and logistics.
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