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30 Entries Tagged with "Study Abroad"
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Rome’s Ice Bar, Catching My Train, and the Bike Delivery
Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.
Back in February, I sent out a short message to the other kids in my program saying I knew a guy who could get us rooms in the Cinque Terre if anyone was interested. Initially I expected eight or ten or twelve positive responses. Well, that turned into 16, then 19, then 24, and finally 27. So … More »
Tags: Rome // Cycling // Cinque Terre // 2008 // Study Abroad // Italy
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A Tour of the Excavations under St. Peter’s
Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.
Last Tuesday, I was able to tag along on a class field trip with a friend. Their teacher, Monsignor Wells had some connections in the Vatican and was able to get permission to take three groups over a couple weeks down into the excavations, or scavi, under St. Peter’s Basilica. I had heard … More »
Tags: St. Peter's // Rome // 2008 // Study Abroad // Vatican // Italy
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Amalfi: Italian for “Paradise”
Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.
On this Friday morning, I boxed up my bike again and headed to the station for what is sure to be an awesome weekend. I had to get up at the ungodly hour of 6:45. To me, there are times when I'm tired--and then there’s being painfully tired. Well I’m the latter right now, as I type this up on … More »
Tags: Cycling // Hobbies // Amalfi Coast // Rome // Trains // 2008 // Study Abroad // Weekend Trip // Italy
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Selling the ‘Rello on Ebay.it
Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.
The end of our semester was approaching. My friends were saying “only a couple weeks more,” and things like that. To me that meant it was time to sell my bike. So I went down to Porta Portese to ask the bike dealers if they were interested. Porta Portese is the Sunday flea market where all the … More »
Tags: Cycling // Cinque Terre // Rome // 2008 // Study Abroad // Hobbbies // Italy
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Flying to Ireland
Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.
On Thursday, I sat fidgeting through my Italian class because I couldn’t get my upcoming trip out of my head. I was returning to the Emerald Isle again this evening. After class, I bolted to catch the bus home and finish packing. My Ryanair flight only allowed 10 kilos for my carry-on so I … More »
Tags: Dublin // Ireland // Study Abroad // 2008 // Weekend Trip
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