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Abroad & Travel Packing Tips
Initially, when I imagined studying abroad in Italy, I pictured all the adorable outfits I would bring, how I'd do my hair, and all the...
Gracey Bryant
Aug 1, 20253 min read


Wondering Through Florence
Even after a whole month in Florence, we kept finding new stuff to check out in this city packed with ancient wonders! I’m sharing a list...
Gracey Bryant
Aug 1, 20252 min read


Somewhere in Northern Italy
Crema, Italy, in the Lombardy region, is hands down our favorite spot we've ever visited. We first came here because we're big fans of...
Gracey Bryant
Jul 27, 20254 min read


Exploring Pisa in Just One Day!
Here's what we experienced in the charming little town of Pisa! It's definitely smaller than Florence, and the main highlight is the...
Gracey Bryant
Jul 19, 20253 min read


Learning & Leisure: The Balancing Act
Most study abroad programs highlight the fun of taking classes in beautiful cities, making it seem like you'll have loads of free time to...
Gracey Bryant
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Eating Abroad: Florence, Italy
Just take a quick stroll around any city center in Italy, and you'll be surrounded by more pasta and pizza than you can imagine. Known...
Gracey Bryant
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Step-by-Step Through My First Full Day of Classes in Florence
So, it's official—we are transitioning from being a tourist to a study abroad student! This should be a breeze, right? Let me walk you...
Gracey Bryant
Jul 11, 20253 min read


Living Like a Local: My Home Abroad in Florence
Studying abroad is an incredible adventure, and one of the most exciting aspects is selecting your housing! Some students dive into the...
Gracey Bryant
Jul 11, 20253 min read


From Nashville, TN to Florence, Italy
We all know the classic family airport adventure—where the fun begins five hours before your flight boards! Arriving at the crack of dawn...
Gracey Bryant
Jun 30, 20252 min read


When in Rome...Enjoy the History & Gelato
Ah, Rome, the eternal city, filled with the crumbling ruins of a once-great empire. You can stumble upon historical artifacts and...
Gracey Bryant
Jun 30, 20253 min read


Pre-semester prep: the tasks leading up to class
When I thought about taking classes abroad, I pictured a movie-like experience: the excitement of the first day of school, meeting my...
Gracey Bryant
Jun 30, 20253 min read
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