High School Travelers
Explore stories from CIEE high school summer abroad interns as they share what it’s like to live and learn in 40 international destinations. Real experiences, real impact, real adventure!
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Top 5 Must-See Spots in Old Town, Tallinn
Read on for a first-hand account of some favorite spots to explore in Old Town, Tallinn while on a high school summer abroad program with CIEE.
A Newbie's Guide to Taiwan Cuisine
What makes Taiwan one of Asia’s top food destinations? From popular street snacks and world-famous bubble tea to iconic night markets, this blog focuses on the flavors, traditions, and culinary experiences that make Taiwan’s food culture appealing and well known around the world.
Sun, Sand, and Stories: A Day Exploring Pärnu
The following blog was written by a student intern on a 2026 CIEE high school summer abroad program. Read on for a first-hand account of what an excursion is like... keep reading
Highlights of Our Time in Seville
The following blog was written by a student intern on a Summer 2026 CIEE high school summer abroad program. Read on for a first-hand account of what it's like on... keep reading
5 Experiences You'll Love Sharing with Friends in Puerto Rico
The following blog was written by a student intern on a 2026 CIEE high school summer abroad program. Read on for a first-hand account of what it's like on program... keep reading
An Insider View of CIEE’s Home in Shanghai
The following blog was written by a student intern on a Summer 2026 CIEE high school abroad program. The home of CIEE Shanghai is nestled within East China Normal University’s... keep reading
3 Fun Ways to Beat the Heat in Kyoto
Read on for a CIEE participant's top tips for beating the heat while exploring Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks!
Reaching New Heights: A Day Exploring the Magnificent Duomo Cathedral
The following blog was written by a student intern on a Summer 2026 CIEE high school abroad program. One of the highlights of this week for our high school students... keep reading
Week 1 in Alicante: New Places and New Faces!
The following blog was written by a student intern on a Summer 2026 CIEE high school abroad program. Read on for a first-hand account of what it's like on program... keep reading
¡Hola, Madrid! Excitement, Courage, and Big Changes for High School Students
The following blog was written by a student intern on a Summer 2026 CIEE high school summer abroad program. Read on for an interview of a current student participant studying... keep reading