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14 New High School Study Abroad Programs for Summer 2025

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

The new school year has just started, but are you already thinking about next summer? With 14 new programs spanning the globe, CIEE has an immersive high school summer abroad... keep reading

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Sun, Sand, and Competition: Beach Olympics in Alicante

By Nicole DeLaura-Ariola at CIEE

Our students competed in beach olympics to start wrapping up their final week as Global Navigators (for now)!

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Yukata - Japanese summer kimono

By Yuko Yoshikawa at CIEE

Yukata is the Japanese summer kimono.

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Urban art in Palma de Mallorca

By Eblin Molina at CIEE

Palma has a lot to offer. It has something for everybody. Here you can find beautiful beaches, delicious food, interesting stores, fabulous plazas, amazing historical buildings and monuments, wonderful people... keep reading

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El Museo de las Ilusiones

By Josue Tellez Arzate at CIEE

A challenge to your imagination. The Museum of Illusions and Public Transport.

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Segovia - Where History Meets Adventure

By Miles Meijer at CIEE

Read on to find out about castles, kayaks, and culture!

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A Memorable Visit to the Cathedral of Seville

By Silvia Villarejo Carrascosa at CIEE

On Thursday, July 25th, our group of students had the incredible opportunity to visit the magnificent Cathedral of Seville. It was a day filled with awe and wonder as we... keep reading

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Explorons la Bretagne!

By Jeff Pageau at CIEE

One of the highlights of this program for many students are the various excursions offered during their month in Rennes. Last weekend, we explored St-Malo and the surrounding region. Today... keep reading

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Exploring the Wonders of Nara: A Day Trip from Kyoto

By Marie Romano at CIEE

On Saturday, July 27, students in the Language & Culture Program Session II embarked on an exciting trip to Japan’s ancient capital, Nara. Just a quick train ride from Kyoto... keep reading

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Tapas & Talking: Community Conversations the Tasty Way

By Nicole DeLaura-Ariola at CIEE

Our Global Navigators get the opportunity to connect their Spanish skills from the classroom to real life by speaking with locals in our Community Conversations everyday!

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The Last Supper

By Susan Henkel at CIEE

Leonardo da Vinci's piece "The Last Supper" was painted for the Dominican monastery Santa Maria delle Grazie of Milan between 1495 and 1498. This magnificent painting, which is painted directly... keep reading

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So Long, Lisbon

By Katie Fennessey at CIEE

Saying goodbye to our Lisbon.

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Student Project: Shared Respect

By MacKenzie Kennedy at CIEE

During this program, the participants worked in groups to create projects reflecting their experiential learning from the last three weeks. The following is a selection from Sabrina Addo and Maya... keep reading

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Our last days

By Julianne O'Connell at CIEE

It is hard to describe what these last few days have felt like for our student. In one sense it feels like we have been here forever— our group is... keep reading

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Making summer sounds

By Miki Hanada at CIEE

Walking around the street, people can hear the beautiful sounds, which are coming from “Furin.” It is traditional Japanese sound maker, which people put on the balcony and porches of... keep reading