

Sicilia Part 7: Monreale and Farewell
It rained the entire day as if the sky knew that today was our last day in Sicilia. Despite bad weather, we went to Monreale, where we...


Sicilia Part 6: Palermo
Yesterday morning, we drove up from Agrigento to Palermo, the final destination of our Sicilian trip. When we arrived around lunchtime,...


Sicilia Part 5: Agrigento and Porto Empodocle
What a day! Today was definitely the best day in Sicily so far. The highlight was obviously the famous Valley of Temples, which is a...


Sicilia Part 4: Caltagirone & Piazza Armerina
Our first destination of the day was Caltagirone, a small landlocked town in Sicily. This area is famous in Italy for its ceramics and...


Sicilia Part 3: Siracusa
We spent the entire day to Siracusa (Syracuse), exploring the famous Greek theater and the new city of Siracusa. After an incredible...


Sicilia Part 2: Catania & Taormina
Happy April Fool's! I woke up this morning to the news that I was accepted to NYU Abu Dhabi with full scholarship! What a brilliant way...


Sicilia Part 1: Cuma & Napoli
March has been a crazy month. First, I visited NYU Abu Dhabi. Then, I went to Luxembourg to participate at GIN. Afterwards, I went to...


Venezia Part 3: Like the Locals
I thought we left for Venice pretty late yesterday morning. Well, we left at noon today. I definitely need to learn how to work with...


Venezia Part 2: Murano, Burano, and Torcello
Buona Pasqua (Happy Easter)!! They say that you learn a lot about others as well as yourself during a trip. Well, I learned that I can be...


Venezia Part 1: San Marco and the Gondola
Yesterday night, we took two trains from Riomaggiore via Bologna to reach our main destination of the trip: VENEZIA!! When we arrived at...