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Hectic & Hot: G’s Week in Arles

Hectic & Hot: G’s Week in Arles

  What were you grateful for this week?My host family being amazing and taking me to Arles. What was the most challenging part of this week?Telling [my host family’s son] he couldn’t take 10 rocks home.  Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. I put [my host...

Friends in Perugia: B’s Week

Friends in Perugia: B’s Week

      What were you grateful for this week?My host brother. What was the most challenging part of this week?Surviving the European heat, cramps, and wisdom teeth pain. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. I offered to stay with my host brother while my host...

So Much in So Little Time: N’s Last Week in Italy

So Much in So Little Time: N’s Last Week in Italy

     What were you grateful for this week?The sea!  What was the most challenging part of this week?Not being able to walk around Rome. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week.Stayed with the kids longer than usual. Tell us about your week!This was my last real...

M2’s First Week in Tuscany

M2’s First Week in Tuscany

 What were you grateful for this week?The hospitality of my host family!What was the most challenging part of this week?Understanding the transportation system. The trains were easy to figure out but the busses are a little challenging. Tell us about a "wow" moment...

⛵️M’s Last Week in Sardinia

⛵️M’s Last Week in Sardinia

  What were you grateful for this week?Meeting new people and making friends What was the most challenging part of this week?Leaving Cagliari. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week.I taught [my host family’s daughter] how to make a cake and cookies this...

P’s First Week in France!

What were you grateful for this week? I am grateful for the people who speak English! What was the most challenging part of this week?I have only been here for a day but the language barrier is definitely the hardest thing so far! Tell us about a “wow” moment you had...

Sick But Loving Rome: K’s Week

Sick But Loving Rome: K’s Week

    What were you grateful for this week?FaceTime!What was the most challenging part of this week?Being sick in another country!Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. I went to get haircuts with the girls because their hair was long and too hot in the Rome...

Life is Good! R’s Week

Life is Good! R’s Week

   What were you grateful for this week?I was grateful that my host mom let me take the week off to go to my favorite place in the world and have other adventures!What was the most challenging part of this week?The hostel I booked for London was SUPER spooky (gross,...

J Visits Friends in Lignano

J Visits Friends in Lignano

 What were you grateful for this week?I was grateful for how positive I felt this week!What was the most challenging part of this week?Time goes by slow sometimes during the week since I have a lot of free time!Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. My family...

N2’s Last Week in Italia!

N2’s Last Week in Italia!

   What were you grateful for this week?I am grateful for gelato. What was the most challenging part of this week?The weather is SO hot but no AC!Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. I played with [my host family’s son].  Tell us about your week! Last week...

Catching English: E Helps Her Host Family

Catching English: E Helps Her Host Family

   What were you grateful for this week?The beach. What was the most challenging part of this week?Speaking a different language than those around me. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week.I stayed home this weekend and helped watch the kids!Tell us about...

Friends in Italy: A4’s Week

Friends in Italy: A4’s Week

What were you grateful for this week?My friends I have made from Rome Abroad. What was the most challenging part of this week?Not having A/C. Tell us about a "wow" moment you had this week. I stayed home over the weekend to watch my family’s two cats. Tell us about...

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