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It Ends in Rome

Posted on November 6, 2013

Normal 0 false false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE After spending an artful morning in Firenze, we were off to Roma. What better way to end my extended Study Abroad travels than to visit this …

Posted in Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013, UncategorizedTagged Coliseum, Italy, Rome

Firenze – David and Goliath!

Posted on October 28, 2013

After leaving the lovely island of Burano, we traveled to Firenze (‘Florence’ in English), known as the birthplace of the Renaissance. Florence is the capital of the Tuscany region of Italy. We started our morning …

Posted in Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Summer 2013Tagged Katie Kuecker

Lucerne, Switzerland to Venice, Italy

Posted on September 20, 2013

On August 7 after leaving Switzerland on our way to Italy, we went through the Saint Gotthard tunnel which is the second longest road tunnel – it is 17 km (10 miles) long! We left …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013Tagged Burano Island, gondola, Grand Canal, Italy, Katie Kuecker, Venice

Hogwarts, Hogwarts, Hoggy Warty Hogwarts!

Posted on September 19, 2013

We capped off our time in London with the Warner Brothers Harry Potter Studio Tour. (I highly recommend this to all HP fans)! We took a double-decker bus to the HP studio and went through …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013Tagged Alcala, England, Katie Kuecker, London, Spain, study abroad, travel after program, UW-madison

Lions, Alpenhorns, and Mountains

Posted on September 18, 2013

After leaving the City of Lights, we traveled for six hours on the tour bus until we reached Lucerne, Switzerland! Since Switzerland is not a member of the European Union, we did have to go …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013Tagged Katie Kuecker, study abroad, Switzerland, travel after program, UW-madison

A Royal Time in London

Posted on September 12, 2013

We left Ireland early on July 31 and soon arrived at Heathrow Airport; this was a relatively easy process since we did not have to go through customs. After spending euros the past eight-plus weeks, …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013Tagged Alcala, Katie, Kuecker, London, Spain, study abroad, travel after program

Crème Brûlée in Paris

Posted on September 12, 2013

After our adventures in London, we were off to France early on August 5th. Our coach tour bus took us south where we saw the famed White Cliffs of Dover, after which we boarded a …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013Tagged France, Katie Kuecker, Paris, study abroad, travel after program, UW-madison

Ireland: Harry Potter and The Princess Bride

Posted on August 27, 2013

The third day of our Ireland tour began with a scenic drive through the Ring of Kerry (lush green landscapes and picturesque puffy white clouds): We also stopped at a farm to watch a sheepdog …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013, UncategorizedTagged Alcala, CIEE, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Katie Kuecker, Spain, study abroad, summer, travel after program, UW-madison

Irlanda – wait, I mean Ireland!

Posted on August 14, 2013

After the summer semester ended in late July, I left Spain to travel in Europe for two weeks before returning to Madison to begin my Doctor of Pharmacy program. The ability to connect to free …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013Tagged Alcala, CIEE, International Academic Programs, Ireland, Katie Kuecker, Spain, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

Not Adiós, but Hasta Luego

Posted on July 30, 2013

I’m not going to say adiós (goodbye) to Spain– I will instead say hasta luego (see you later)! My time here in Spain is almost over, just hours remain. I didn’t want to start writing this …

Posted in Europe, Katie Kuecker, Returned Student, Spain, Summer 2013Tagged Alcala, Benjamin A Gilman scholarship, CIEE, coming home, end of program, goodbye, International Academic Programs, Katie Kuecker, Spain, study abroad, UW-madison
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