Rome was a huge check off my bucket list for travels! It was so surreal to visit this city and is a time I will never forget. My first day in Rome started with trying Amatriciana, one of Rome's four classic pastas. It was so delicious! Then I headed to Vatican City to take a guided tour of the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums. Learning about the rich history that took place there was very interesting. I loved admiring the painted walls and ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. We

My friends and I decided to take a quicj group trip together to Amsterdam! We took a night flight and arrived to Amsterdam late into the evening. Our first stop was FEBO, a popular fast food restaurant. We tried Dutch food such as croquettes, friets, and bitterballen. We started our first full day at Albert Cuypmarket, which is the largest and most famous market in Amsterdam. There were tons of stalls full of souvenirs, food, flowers, and goods. Of course, we had to try stroo

It has always been a dream of mine to visit the beautiful city of Paris! I started the day with an early train ride, taking only 2 hours to get me from London to Paris. I dropped my bags off and immediately started exploring the city. I headed to La Pistacherie Paris, a cafe known for its pistachio pastries, and enjoyed a lovely treat. Then I strolled to Parc Monceau, taking in the beautiful and peaceful surroundings. The Arc De Triomphe is one of the iconic landmarks in Pari

While it is definitely exciting to travel to the different countries in European Union, there are many places in England and the UK that are also worth exploring. Dover As a part of the social programme at the University of Roehampton, many of the study abroad students had the opportunity to visit Dover, a southeastern city in Kent, England. After a long coach ride, we made it to our first stop, the White Cliffs. We were met with a beautiful coastal view and were amazed by th

While in London, I definitely wanted to take advantage of the many different travel destinations nearby. I've heard so many amazing things about the South of France and many people recommended staying in Nice. So, I packed my bags and got on an early morning flight to make my way there. When I arrived, I dropped off my bags and immediately began exploring the city a bit. The streets were filled with beautifully designed apartments, cafés, and shops. In the afternoon, I went t

London is a vibrant city, filled with so many incredible places to see. From the pastel houses of Chalcot Crescent to the lively streets of SoHo, each neighborhood has its own unique charm and I’ve spent a lot of time wandering around and taking it all in. SoHo SoHo is filled with various shopping streets, such as Carnaby, Oxford and Regents Street. I was lucky enough to visit Oxford Street during “This Is Oxford Street,” which was a day the road was blocked off from cars, al

My fall semester in London has officially begun! I arrived a few days before the start of the semester with my family, so we could see...