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A Lass in Class
Most of my class time has been spent going on walking tours or visiting museums, and I think one of the most valuable things I’ve learned has been that life in the classroom does not have to equate to life behind a desk.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2016/02/18/a-lass-in-classWhy Rome is the Best Home
One of my favorite parts of my day was walking to class., We had lunches, tours, and activities lined up for us.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2015/12/26/why-rome-is-the-best-homeFalling in Love with More than One City
Right away, we started out by taking a walking tour through the most historic areas of the city with one of the most interesting tour guides., Although the tour was in Spanish, she did a very good job of making sure that we all understood exactly what was going on throughout the entire tour., Architecture inside of the mosque Restored interior of the mosque After the organized tour, we all had the chance to explore the rest of Córdoba on our own before heading back to Granada.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2015/02/13/falling-in-love-with-more-than-one-cityA Few of my Favorite Things in Rome
CEA took us on an organized walking tour during our first couple weeks and I fell in love with the atmosphere.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2014/10/28/a-few-of-my-favorite-things-in-romeChamps Elysées & Galeries Lafayette: A Beautiful History
There's no doubt that the infamous Galeries Lafayette is a gorgeous, spectacle that is aesthetically pleasing to both tourist as well as Parisian locals., Around the corner from Galeries Lafayette (Printemps) Place Vendome Just walking to the building itself is a treat!, I won't lie, it's a heavily tourist area but you'll find no shortage of strange, levitating men, street performers, and well-known shops; from Monsieur Louis Vuitton, Cartier, and Bvlgari to Zara, H&M and Massimo Dutti, it definitely provides a wide variety of fun!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2013/12/19/champs-elysées-galeries-lafayette-a-beautiful-historyStudy Abroad Student Shares Paris Experiences
Just walking along the street on my way to class I see gorgeous scarves in local shop windows, smell fresh pastries, and listen to Parisians talk about who knows what over their morning café., We had a “mystery tour” which I cannot say much more about but trust me it was awesome, a bike tour around Paris, picnicked in a park, attended a grape harvest festival, visited Versailles and Fontainebleau castle, and spent the night in a castle in Loire Valley., I am taking: • International Business • Fashion Marketing & Merchandising • Haute Couture in Paris: History of Style & Fashion • Oenology: The History, Culture & Business of Wine • French I recently went to La Defense which is the business district with my class for International Business, walked down Avenue Montaigne which has a bunch of designer clothing stores for Fashion Marketing & Merchandising, went to the Louvre museum for Haute Couture, had a wine tasting session in Oenology, and got a behind the scenes tour of a boulangerie with my French class.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2010/11/08/study-abroad-student-shares-paris-experiencesPraha Pěšky (Prague by Foot) by Mojo Dorothy McQuaid
If you're up for a hike, you can get to almost every tourist site on foot., If you only have a weekend, I'd recommend getting a tram pass and taking a few shortcuts, but my topic this week is a walking tour, so walk we shall!, This tour will hit three major locations: Josefov (Jewish District,) Old Town Square, and Charles Bridge/Lesser Town., I may have looked like a complete tourist a few times, but my keychain compass has stopped me from getting totally lost., So put on your walking shoes and we'll start in Josefov.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2012/11/20/praha-pěšky-(prague-by-foot)-by-mojo-dorothy-mcquaidPhotographer Topic List
Make sure you cats some action, like walking., Or maybe your CEA staff is leading a walking tour of your city’s best street art., If possible when you visit their placement take footage of them at their desks or walking to their desks, and then the outside of their building (street view).Showcase this opportunity for future students by asking the following questions., Create Your Own Walking Tour Create your own walking tour of your host city, including places to stop and see, restaurants to try, museums to tour, etc., along the way Walk in My Shoes Take a walk around your host city and show us the sensory details to describe what you see, smell, taste, touch, etc., while on your walk.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2017/08/03/photographer-topic-listA Balade Composée
To allow us to experience the different sides of Paris, CEA organized three different balade composées, which are essentially walking tours around the city together., It was refreshing to visit an area that wasn't too saturated with tourists, especially since I would never have known to visit that area on my own.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2016/11/10/a-balade-composéeAn Italian Winter Break
On our first break at the end of February, myself and four friends from the program here in Aix caught a quick flight over to Italy and spent the week touring the country, spending days walking around cities whose artistic, political, and social contributions to western culture cannot be overstated, while also enjoying the delicious gelato, cappuccinos, pizza, and pasta that Italy has to offer., Taking in the view of Florence from above most of the tourists.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2015/04/27/an-italian-winter-breakNot so Nice: A Disastrous Day Trip to an Amazing City
I waved, awkwardly speed walking down the street., After laughing at our broken French and our horrible American accents, a man walking his dog told us that we’d gone four kilometers in the wrong direction., The usual paranoia I have about being a blatant tourist disappeared as the three of us barreled through the city, weaving through the streets until we were totally lost.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2014/10/08/not-so-nice-a-disastrous-day-trip-to-an-amazing-cityCEA On-site Ambassador: What to Expect When you Study Abroad in Alicante
After that, students go on a tour of the city and have lunch at a traditional Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy local cuisine and bond with one another., Walking around you will find fountains highlighting the sidewalks, orange and palm trees grazing the sky, and students hanging out and studying on the campus’s many green, well-kept lawns.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2014/06/26/cea-on-site-ambassador-what-to-expect-when-you-study-abroad-in-alicanteIn the Blink of an Eye
Walking around Seville is not only so aesthetically pleasing but also a history lesson., She is currently a junior studying Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2017/01/04/in-the-blink-of-an-eyeThe Walls Are Your Canvas!
It is also a way to tell the difference between locals and tourists., One of a kind stores can be more alluring just because you know that not everyone will be walking around with the same thing as you.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2013/11/01/the-walls-are-your-canvas!Favourite London Spots
In this video, I take you on a walking tour of some of my favourite spots studying abroad in London.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2017/01/04/favourite-london-spotsAdventure to Arles, France
After our picnic in the park, we met back up with the group and went on a walking tour., The tour guide was very informative (and spoke in English!), and overall, I enjoyed the tour of Arles., My favorite part of the trip was walking around the high walls of Aigue Mort and looking at the stucco rooftops of the town and watching the bulls run from an up high and safe distance.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2016/11/02/adventure-to-arles-franceHow to Bring Out Your Inner Sevillan
Leave the workout gear for the gym, and instead dress yourself up nice and classy while walking around!, You can almost always point out the tourists in shorts, t-shirts, and flip-flops., Don’t make eye contact with people in public, impersonal areas, like riding the metro or walking down the street.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2015/11/28/how-to-bring-out-your-inner-sevillanHow to Travel as an Adult Post-Study Abroad
And now that you're in the working world, you can't help but network with fellow walking tour attendees.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2017/12/19/how-to-travel-as-an-adult-post-study-abroad5 Things I Learned Starting My Journey in Costa Rica
Taken from a park in downtown, San Jose during a walking tour Tamarindo Beach, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Pura Vida!
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2016/09/23/5-things-i-learned-starting-my-journey-in-costa-ricaFieldtrip to Firenze
If we went together with such a big group, it would be hard to conduct the walking tour of the city and keep everyone’s attention, so we set off about half an hour apart from one another., On the tour, we stared in awe as we gazed up and learned about the Duomo and Giotto’s Bell Tower, got to witness the beautiful Gates of Paradise at the Florence Baptistery, walked through Palazzo Vecchio and the streets of the old fish markets, and learned about Firenze both in the Renaissance ages and present., The tour concluded at the Accademia Gallery, where we saw Mr.
https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/blog/mojo/2015/11/10/fieldtrip-to-firenzeMUST-READ BLOGS
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