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Everything You Need to Know Before Traveling Abroad
Read more: Everything You Need to Know Before Traveling AbroadAre you thinking about traveling abroad and have some questions? You’re not alone! Here are some common questions about travel abroad and some helpful answers: 6. Other Questions to consider are as follows: I hope these answers help you as you plan your travels abroad. Safe and happy travels!
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Looking Back on My Defining Moments: How They Shaped My Life
Read more: Looking Back on My Defining Moments: How They Shaped My LifeThroughout my life, there have been a few defining moments that have had a significant impact on who I am today. Looking back on these moments, I can see how they have shaped my life and helped me grow as a person. One of my defining moments was when I decided to study abroad in […]
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5 Tips for Successful University Interviews Abroad: Essential Preparation for Studying Overseas
Read more: 5 Tips for Successful University Interviews Abroad: Essential Preparation for Studying OverseasIf you are planning on studying abroad at a university, it is important to prepare for the interview process to increase your chances of success. Here are five tips to help you prepare for your university interview: Some schools will respond within 3 months depending on when you applied or when the deadline is to apply […]
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Experience a Harrowing Immigration Encounter: A Personal Horror Story
Read more: Experience a Harrowing Immigration Encounter: A Personal Horror StoryWith Trump’s executive order in barring certain countries from coming in to U.S.A. I thought this post was quite fitting for today. How many of you have gone through immigration and have been questioned or stopped? Me (raising my hand).
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Escape Your Horror Roommate: Moving to a New Apartment in Milan (Part 3)
Read more: Escape Your Horror Roommate: Moving to a New Apartment in Milan (Part 3)Get ready for an exciting new chapter in Milan! I’m moving again and this time, I’ve found the perfect apartment. It’s got everything I need and more – a balcony with a stunning view, a well-maintained building, and all the essential amenities. The only catch? My roommate has the worst timing, waking up at the […]
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Leaving Pastorelli Behind: Moving to a New Apartment in Milan (Part 2)
Read more: Leaving Pastorelli Behind: Moving to a New Apartment in Milan (Part 2)Saying goodbye to my old apartment in Milan was a bittersweet experience. On the one hand, I was excited to move on to a new place and start a new chapter in my life. But on the other hand, I knew that leaving behind my cozy little home wasn’t going to be easy. I had […]
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Surviving the Heatwave: 4 Tips for Staying Cool in Europe
Read more: Surviving the Heatwave: 4 Tips for Staying Cool in EuropeComing from Los Angeles, you’d think I’m used to the heat in Europe. I was dead wrong. The heat here is as brutal as it is in the valley of So. Cal. You see, I’ve always been near the beach or close enough to get some sort of ocean breeze. If that wasn’t enough, my a/c in […]
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How to apply for the Permit Of Stay in Italy
Read more: How to apply for the Permit Of Stay in ItalyPermit of Stay a.k.a.Permesso di Soggiorno, is a required document for anyone staying in Italy more than 90 days to apply for the Permesso di Soggiorno within the next 8 days of your arrival. Base on my experience, applying for the Permesso di Soggiorno is a long process but, possible.
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The Brussels Bombing: A Devastating Event That Shocked the World
Read more: The Brussels Bombing: A Devastating Event That Shocked the WorldIs there anyone who wasn’t effected by the Brussels tragedy? Since the event, I’ve received concerned messages from my family and friends in U.S. As a frequent traveler, it’s natural to have concerns about safety after a tragedy like the recent attack at Brussels Airport. However, it’s important to remember that it’s impossible to live in constant fear of […]
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Beauty, Technology and Home Shops in Milan.
Read more: Beauty, Technology and Home Shops in Milan.We all know that living in a new country is difficult enough as it is but, it ain’t all that bad once you get accustomed to your new lifestyle. One of my favorite parts of living abroad was discovering local shops that I grew to love. Here is a short list:
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Navigating Cultural Differences: My Observations in Italy
Read more: Navigating Cultural Differences: My Observations in ItalyLiving in a foreign country can be an exciting and enriching experience, but it can also expose you to cultural differences that can be both surprising and challenging. Some things I’ve notice while living in Italy that I find odd and interesting includes the following: It’s important to be open-minded and respectful of these cultural […]