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The International Contingent
This was fine with me though, because I planned on being gone most of the weekends on solo camping trips to the south to surf and explore., But the epiphany for me was when I told some of my friends the third or fourth week that I was going to take a bus down south to camp on the beach and surf for the weekend.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/05/18/the-international-contingentHow to Travel Abroad While Already Being Abroad
After four months of having my own personal traveling experiences around Europe and four months of hearing about other students'experiences as well, I have become a pro at the art of creating the perfect weekend excursion., Although it's really easy to plan your trips the first week while abroad and have everything planned for the rest of your semester, make sure that you plan trips with people that have traveling interests that correlate with yours., Even if taking a bus to one city, flying from that city, and then taking another bus from that city to your destination saves you money, remember that the time it took for that whole process is time you will lose from the already short weekend that you have available.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/05/13/how-to-travel-abroad-while-already-being-abroadHow To: Pack for a Semester Abroad
Bonus Tip: A smaller, three-outlet extension is great for weekend trips where you need your phone and iPod, but not necessarily all of the spaces on a full power strip. ...and explore nearby cities, too. 3.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/04/10/how-to-pack-for-a-semester-abroadA Weekend in Nicaragua
With multiple bus lines in San José offering trips to Nicaragua, I chose TicaBus, and for about $55, rode to Granada., Nicaragua has a lot to offer, but I opted for a low key weekend in the city just exploring and not planning too much., So if you’re thinking of taking a weekend trip out of Costa Rica, I would definitely recommend spending a few days in Nicaragua and taking in the culture, getting to know the people, all on the cheap., A Weekend in Nicaragua
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/04/03/a-weekend-in-nicaraguaBarcelona on a Budget
Packing: Only bring a carry-on for short weekend trips--trust me!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/03/30/barcelona-on-a-budget10 Things to Know before Studying Abroad in Barcelona
When planning trips ahead, try to plan something adventurous!, Try to space out your trips and go on only the ones that you feel the most excitement for., Day trips/Weekend trips with CEA When you first get to Barcelona, CEA will have day trips and weekend trips you can sign up with them., All my friends I made there would be going to a FCBarcelona soccer game, Madrid for the weekend, or would be wine tasting in the mountains., It is a unique city that will make you happy to arrive back to no matter what place you visit for the weekend, and it will be the hardest goodbye when you return back to the USA.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/03/27/10-things-to-know-before-studying-abroad-in-barcelona9 Tips: How to Actually Pack for a Semester Abroad
The raincoat is perfect for all of your weekend trips and hikes, as carrying an umbrella through the rainforest doesn’t end up working out too well.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2015/01/06/9-tips-how-to-actually-pack-for-a-semester-abroadIt's All About the Little Things
which is funny, since I was walking through Old Town Square this afternoon watching people get ready for the Christmas Markets opening this weekend., Interactions like this make me feel like I'm leaving my mark here, even if it's through small things like daily trips to the market to visit my friends that don't speak the same language as I do.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/12/18/it's-all-about-the-little-thingsArles & the Camargue
From airport transportation to group activities in Aix, all the way to day and weekend trips!, We were lucky enough to be in town on a festival weekend celebrating their arrival., CEA Aix really put on a wonderful weekend filled with many experiences., I can't wait to see more with the group on our December trips!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/11/29/arles-the-camargueLivin' La Vida Tica
Weekends: Depending on the weekend, you may have a CEA excursion planned, a free weekend to plan your own trip or stay in the city, or a field trip with your class., In addition, all of the environmental science classes through CEA have two field trips already planned to different places, and everything is included., This coming weekend, I’ll be going on a two-day field trip to go to Río Celeste with my ecological photography class!, Weekend trip to Bocas del Toro, Panamá
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/11/24/livin'-la-vida-tica5 EuroTrip Tips
I stayed in Brussels and took day trips to other cities within Belgium, such as Bruges and Ghent., Airbnb is another web service, similar to couchsurfing, where people list extra spaces in their apartment (be it a spare room, a bit of floor space, or an entire apartment) for a fee often cheaper than the weekend rates for hostels.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/11/17/5-eurotrip-tips"We'll Always Have Europe"
One of the perks of going through the CEA Rome study abroad program is that they provide two trips for students., And this weekend it was a trip to the Tuscany region.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/11/13/we'll-always-have-europe6 Tips for Weekend Adventures
These trips are always an adventure, and I learn more and more everywhere I go., As fun as it is to just figure it out along the way, you need to have some sort of plan for the weekend., Loved hiking the La Paz Waterfall Gardens with CEA last weekend., 6 Tips for Weekend Adventures
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/11/03/6-tips-for-weekend-adventuresHome Is Where the Dulce de Leche is Free
It feels just like a family dinner back home, with the dad cracking jokes at his wife’s expense, and the mom constantly pushing more and more food onto my plate, all the while talking about school, work, and our plans for the weekend., I am already looking forward to sending my host family postcards from my home and I have shamelessly thought about trips back to Buenos Aires in order to visit them.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/10/27/home-is-where-the-dulce-de-leche-is-freeA Weekend in Krakow, Poland
Krakow's Wawel Castle One of the perks of studying abroad through CEA are the planned excursion trips offered as part of my program., This last weekend, I went along with 80 kids also studying in Prague and ventured to Krakow, Poland for a few days., Here's some of the highlights from a weekend spent in one of my favorite destinations in Europe thus far: Krakow's Old Town Square The streets of Krakow's old town Traditional Czech dumplings After a morning tour around Krakow's historial sights, we were free for the afternoon to grab lunch and do some shopping around Krakow's picturesque Old Town Square., The streets of Kazimierz feature a weekend swap meet where locals come to exchange goods, along with coffee shops and restaurants with traditional Jewish food., A Weekend in Krakow, Poland
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/10/24/a-weekend-in-krakow-polandRome is Where the Heart is
This past weekend, I visited Prague with my friends to experience life in a different city., And for me it meant a lot more than just your typical study abroad weekend away., For me Rome is home, and I love visiting different countries and taking day trips away and experiencing new places, but when it comes down to it I really love and miss Rome when I’m away!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/10/22/rome-is-where-the-heart-isAu Revoir, Chère France!
I'm thankful for learning through real life experiences, as if I walked straight into a history book. 1) For my first weekend trip to Barcelona: What a way to open up a semester full of travels!, 2) For countless day trips to lovely, quaint villages in Southern France with breathtaking views, charming people, and new adventures alongside new friends. 3) For having the ability to climb to new heights, literally, and feeling the inexplicable sense of accomplishment and invigoration when I reached the top.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/06/03/au-revoir-chère-france!Croatia: Prague’s Weekend Getaway
So I decided to delve deeper into Czech roots, and spend a weekend in Prague’s most popular destinations., Hvar has everything you need for an unforgettable weekend: rafting, Croatia’s national waterfall park, guided trips, and scenic resorts, just to name a few suggestions, but there is so much more to Hvar and Croatia than can be noted in words., Over the course of the weekend, we decided to rent our own boat, discover unexplored islands , go on an above water submarine, and swim in the crystal, blue Adriatic Sea., So if you find yourself looking for weekend getaways don’t consider going, GO!, Croatia: Prague’s Weekend Getaway
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/05/27/croatia-prague-s-weekend-getaway6 Tips for Studying Abroad in Seville, Spain
When you get to Europe, you can find cheap flights to other countries for weekend trips.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/05/14/6-tips-for-studying-abroad-in-seville7 Steps to Planning the Perfect Weekend Excursion
A weekend might not seem like much time to explore a new place, but if I could ski the Swiss (and Italian) Alps in a weekend, then you can, too!, While it might seem excessive (I am the unofficial “mom” on trips, if you haven’t guessed that), I also like to have the addresses of the US and British Embassy in case of a serious emergency., If you are prepared, you will have an incredible weekend, even if there are small snafus., 7 Steps to Planning the Perfect Weekend Excursion
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/content-creator/2014/04/24/7-steps-to-planning-the-perfect-weekend-excursion