High School Summer Abroad Blog

Living in South Africa for nearly a week has been a surreal and rewarding experience. The rather taxing 17 hour flight with a stopover in Senegal has proven to be...keep reading

Hallo liebe Leute! It's crazy to realize that I've already halfway through my one month stay here in Berlin, Germany. To start off, I've been able to see many cultural...keep reading

Today we visited Kurishima Elementary School in Adachi-ku, just north east of Tokyo. Here's a map to give you an idea! It took just under an hour in our cushy...keep reading

Yesterday we visited the Fundació Pilar y Joan Miró, which showcases the former home and workshop of the surrealist painter, sculptor, and ceramicist Joan Miró. His home has been preserved...keep reading

We had the perfect morning to visit the Alcázar. The sky was overcast and the breeze offered sweet relief from the strong Andalusian sun. Our guide took us on a...keep reading

Earlier this week, we split into two groups to visit the Cathedral of Palma. Our expectations of what a Cathedral located on a Mediterranean Island might be like were blown...keep reading

The past few days have been filled with excitement and new experiences for the students. On Saturday the students were able to experience the city by riding in song-teows (outdoor...keep reading

Where does your food come from? Don't know? That's okay, most people don't know exactly where their food comes from. Since we've been in Portugal, we have been able to...keep reading

Flamenco in a word: divertido, entertaining, sweltering, interesting, español. Flamenco is a form of music that was started in Seville (although this heritage is contested by others who believe that...keep reading

Last week, our students had the opportunity to meet local high schoolers in order to better understand the local culture from a perspective of someone their own age. Our kids...keep reading