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How to Get to L’Aquila: A Student Travel Guide
If you’re planning on making L’Aquila you’re new home this year or in the future, getting there is going to be one of the first challenges you face. The city is not located on any of Italy’s major railway networks, and is not home to an airport of…
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A Short History of L’Aquila: Studying in The Heart of Italy
Nestled in the heart of Italy’s Abruzzo region, the medieval city of L’Aquila is a historic location that’s quickly transforming into one of the nation’s top student destinations. Stay in this place long enough, and the streets begin to speak through the stones, carrying stories of resilience, rebirth, and…
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A Guide to the Best Days Out in Ireland from Dublin
Living in Dublin as a student or young professional places you in a great location for reaching coastal towns, mountain valleys, and historic villages. All of which are close enough to visit and return within one day using public transport. This makes it easy to plan days out without…
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A Guide to Finding the Best Guinness in Dublin
It’s no secret that Guinness is one of Dublin’s greatest exports. It is consumed all around the world in vast quantities and is beloved by many of the locals and the student population alike. Of course, there is a particular way to enjoy a pint of the black stuff,…
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The Complete Guide to Dublin Airport
Arriving at the airport for the first time can feel like stepping into a small city all of its own. There are bright signs in a new language, flustered travellers all around you, and a mix of excitement and nerves you only get in the place where journeys begin.
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What is Dublin Famous For? Discover the Heart of the Emerald Isle
Dublin is the kind of city that stays with you. You might arrive with an idea of what to expect, but then the streets, sea air, and people reshape that picture within a day. If you have ever asked what Dublin is famous for, the answer depends on when…