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Twist Museum - 25 July 2023

By Marina Flores at CIEE

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”--Albert Einstein Today, the Creative Writing students made their way to the Twist Museum, London’s “playground of perceptions”... keep reading

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The Cursed Child

By Marina Flores at CIEE

A trip to London isn’t complete without a visit to the West End! The Creative Writing Program had the amazing opportunity to see Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, a... keep reading

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Royal Albert Hall

By Daniel Taylor at CIEE

Yesterday the students got a behind the scene tour of a very prestigious and historic landmark, the Royal Albert Hall. The students learned the history behind the building and the... keep reading

Matilda in London!!

By Eve H.

Ever wonder what happens when a bunch of theater kids go to London and see a musical? Why they sing along like all “revolting children” would! On Wednesday, we had... keep reading

Seeing London’s Sights!!

By Eve H.

I have finally been able to be a true London tourist!! Yesterday, after a relaxed day of classes, we had our tour of all the well known London sights! After... keep reading

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Weekend Getaway - 22 July 2023

By Marina Flores at CIEE

Though rainy, Bath was beautiful. Upon our arrival, we were able to drop our overnight bags off at the YMCA Bath Hostel where we stayed before getting a few hours... keep reading

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Muggles Tour - 17 July 2023

By Marina Flores at CIEE

We have done and seen so many things these past two weeks. Today my class had the opportunity to participate in the Harry Potter “Tour for Muggles.” On Monday, July... keep reading

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Cambridge Theatre - Matilda

By Daniel Taylor at CIEE

Today the students got to experience one of the most award winning musicals of its time - Matilda. For many of the students this was their first time to view... keep reading

Exploring the V&A and Touring Tower Bridge!

By Eve H.

We saw our first iconic landmark! As a sucker for tourist attractions, yesterday's tour of Tower Bridge was a huge highlight! We started the day off by taking the tube... keep reading

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The “Royal” Adventure - Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square

By Daniel Taylor at CIEE

Today the students got to see a different side of London and learn a lot about the history of the different areas and historical buildings. The students got to view... keep reading

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London Tower Bridge

By Daniel Taylor at CIEE

The students got to experience one of the true experiences of London and that was a tour of the famous London Bridge. As the students climbed to higher heights on... keep reading

Strolling Through Soho!

By Eve H.

Exploring on your own is such a rewarding opportunity! Today, we had the chance to spend all day out and you best believe that we all jumped at the opportunity... keep reading

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Bonding Day Off - 15 July 2023

By Marina Flores at CIEE

Busy, busy, busy.....breathe. Students have been absorbing all there is to learn and know about London in a short week. Today they were able to lean back and bond. We... keep reading

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Warner Brother's Studio Tour - 12 July 2023

By Marina Flores at CIEE

Lumos! London's Ciee Summer Session 2 Program made their way to the Warner Brothers Studio in London where scenes in Harry Potter were shot to experience behind-the-scenes related visuals and... keep reading

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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

By Daniel Taylor at CIEE

The students visited a replica of William Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. Students got the opportunity to take in the sights, sounds, and culture of the South Bank area. They were given... keep reading