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Allergies Abroad
Traveling over the weekend to a place where you don't speak the language?, Not only is preparing some of your own food for trips a cheaper and safer option, it's often healthier if you avoid processed foods.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/04/19/allergies-abroadA Trip to Toledo
We do long weekend trips to incredible places such as Barcelona and Sevilla, but also do day trips as well.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/03/29/a-trip-to-toledoLighten the Load: Minimalism Abroad
Consider having less with you on short trips as well., I spent the long four-day weekend in Italy with just my backpack & I still had room for a few souvenirs - One of the many canals of Venice deep in the labyrinth of the city Your Wardrobe The relationship with clothing is much different in other countries than in the United States.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/03/23/lighten-the-load-minimalism-abroadTips for being a Euro Traveler
Flights Make absolutely sure you book the right flight and for the right weekend: Let me tell you getting to airport security with all your friends excited to go to Switzerland, and getting asked “Do you not know what weekend your traveling?”, Me and my buddy, Mike in Interlaken Pack Light On the three trips I’ve taken so far (Marseille, Geneva, Girona) I’ve just brought a back pack.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/03/20/tips-for-being-a-euro-travelerBefore You Go on Your Weekend Trips
Before You Go on Your Weekend Trips
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/03/13/before-you-go-on-your-weekend-tripsTo See & To Know.
Before coming to Aix-en-Provence, I didn’t spend much time thinking about volunteering while I would be here — I was pretty well occupied between French, schoolwork, researching weekend trips, stuffing too much in my suitcase (and reluctantly leaving behind some of my Cliff bars and ‘Food & Wine’ magazines in a valiant effort to get my suitcase under 50lbs.), and the food (because how can you not think about French food, am I right ???).
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/02/28/to-see-to-knowYou Live & You Learn
In the months leading up to my departure, I thought a lot about what my apartment might look like, the kinds of things I wanted to do in Barcelona, and the weekend trips I hoped to take.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/02/22/you-live-you-learnIn the Blink of an Eye
Palace of San Telmo: historical building in Seville that is now the seat of the presidency of the Andalusian Autonomous Government The only thing I wish I knew before going abroad would be to plan your weekend trips way in advance.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2017/01/04/in-the-blink-of-an-eyePlaces to go in Barcelona
Ibiza, Spain Have a great carry on bag Since you'll most likely be traveling almost every weekend, it's important to have a sturdy and reliable piece of carry on luggage that'll fit a few days worth of clothes., Amsterdam, Netherlands Plan your trips as soon as possible If you have any destinations that you know you want to visit, start booking right away!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/12/27/places-to-go-in-barcelonaHere, There & Everywhere
So far, I have had the opportunity to travel to Wuzhen for a weekend, and Dalian for two separate trips.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/11/17/here-there-everywhereCosta Vogue
On-the-Go When planning for weekend trips or excursions away from school, it is most helpful to think ahead.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/10/31/costa-vogueFood for Thought
While this is great and having dinner with Mama Tica is the highlight of my days, it also means that for lunch and on weekend trips, I have to fend for myself., Sodas are small restaurants that typically serve traditional Costa Rican food.During weekend trips outside of San José, I have been able to find some delicious restaurants., I spent all of last weekend in Jaco, a beach town no more than two hours from San José.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/10/17/food-for-thoughtDon't Forget to Study
This may have slipped my mind a few times when I started to plan weekend trips to different countries before classes even started, but trust me, there is an academic side of things.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/10/12/don't-forget-to-studyMeet Barcelona On-Site Ambassador, Ana Gilbert!
As an On-Site Ambassador, I divide my time between helping coordinate student activities, excursions and weekend trips, facilitating the study abroad experience for on-site students, and contributing to office projects related to my major.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/09/03/meet-barcelona-on-site-ambassador-ana-gilbert!You're Next
In the beginning of my trip, I planned every activity of every day and our trips for the most part went smoothly but they did not leave any room for unpredictability., Going to a different city every weekend is not possible, logistically it just doesn't work and then you would never get to experience your home city., Yes, taking weekend trips are great and you should try to get to many places, but don't feel like you are wasting your time if you have a relaxed weekend at home.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/07/06/you're-nextFrontier Farm
My program had four trips included where all we had to do was show up!, Our final excursion was a weekend on a farm!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/06/01/frontier-farmMy Trip to Budapest
One of the most meaningful trips I have taken while in Europe has been my trip to Budapest, Hungary., This trip had so many learning experiences, especially since it was one of the first trips I took while abroad., However, this was definitely one of my favorite trips that I have taken while in Europe., Although I only stayed for a weekend, Budapest is somewhere I think I could have spent a week.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/05/25/my-trip-to-budapestLost Adventures
Eighteen friends and I decided to rent a cabin in the French Alps for the weekend., This was probably one of my favorite trips.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/05/13/lost-adventuresExcursion Spotlight: Kraków, Poland
CEA offers a few trips for their students throughout the semester, and I am extremely grateful that I was able to go to Kraków, Poland, through our program., It was not a place that I naturally would have selected to travel to for the weekend, this is one of the main reasons why I am so glad that it was provided through CEA.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/05/06/excursion-spotlight-kraków-polandIn, Around & Out of Galway: Excursions & Events
So far, our group has traveled to Dublin and the Aran Islands and we’ve got a weekend to Dingle coming up soon., I have really enjoyed all of our trips, but if I absolutely had to pick a favorite, it would be the weekend in Dublin.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2016/05/02/in-around-out-of-galway-excursions-events