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Monuments to Speed: Ferrari and Ducati

Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.

This morning my alarm went off at 5:45. My first reaction, a mix of anger and confusion for such an early awakening, immediately faded when I remembered why I was getting up so early. Today I was catching a 6:35 train for Bologna to visit the Ferrari museum, and the factory and … More »

Tags: Ducati // Ferrari // Day Trip // Study Abroad // Rome // 2008
Out to the Designer Outlets, or Under the Frigid Tuscan Sun

Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.

Through my school in Rome, John Cabot “University,” students have the opportunity to take advantage of various day trips. I signed up for two--an organized trip out to the designer outlets near Florence, and a trip to the Tuscany region where we tasted wine, visited a hill town … More »

Tags: Day Trip // Study Abroad // Tuscany // 2008 // Rome

Happy Backpackers

I chose to do this rather than book my own trip in Rome - I wanted to experience one organized/sight-seeing trip rather than a relaxing vacation like many of my others had been. Two friends and I signed up for WSA Rome and don't regret a thing. We met wonderful people, were led by an awesome tour guide Rhianne, and got to see everything I wanted to see in Rome. Plus eat all the best food. There is an optional dinner on the last night that we didn't do right away, but we ended up going to it, and it was SO worth the 20 euro. I made memories and friends, and got to see a beautiful, historic city thanks to WSA!!
Mallory Dirks, Simpson College ~ University of Roehampton, London, Fall 2015
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