Homesickness can come in many forms while studying abroad and it hit me pretty hard last week. It’s not that I missed being in America or felt like I was missing out on the snow and ice that hit the University of Arkansas’s campus (I’m very happy with my sunny and 65 thank you) but rather I missed the comforts I’ve grown accustom to … Continue reading Belated Berlin

            Another weekend trip in the books and another trip that didn’t go exactly to plan! I’m starting to think that’s going to be the theme of my semester: not going to plan, but ultimately leading to great experiences.             A few weeks ago my friend Molly asked if I wanted to join her on a weekend trip down to Cádiz for Carnaval with a … Continue reading Carnaval > Mardi Gras

            Holy Toledo, that’s all I have to say.             My first solo travel trip is in the books! As much as I love the meticulous planning Haley does for our family trips, the idea of a weekend of leisure exploring excited me. Sure, I did my research and watched my Rick Steves so I had an idea of what I’d like to do and … Continue reading Holy Toledo