March 2013

Chelsea studied abroad with us last summer and submitted an amazing picture for our summer photo contest. I asked her why she chose Florence and why she would recommend it…

If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris…

Can’t believe we didn’t think about this earlier -is it too late for grumpy cat memes? Hopefully not! Comment, add your own, correct our grammar, tag us and more. Obviously…

by Victoria (AIFS Salamanca, Spring 2003) I am that person who came back from Spain only speaking Spanish for the first week, until my boss forced me to speak to customers…

  For our summer photo contest, I asked entrants to say a little bit about why they chose where they did and why they would recommend it to others. Colleen…

This has to be one of the coolest photos we’ve seen from one of our students -thank you Rachel (who took the photo) and Carly who posted it. They are…

Last week was Maslenitsa and we can’t believe we missed it! Now that we know there is a holiday dedicated to eating pancakes (or blini in Russian) we will be…

The summer deadline has been extended until April 15th! There’s still time to make your plans -Austria, Germany and Russia and programs that fill up may not be available so…

We received so many great photo contest entries so we asked the students to tell us a little bit about where they went and why they chose it. Read what…

Getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day, we have been thinking a lot about Ireland this week! One of our students in Limerick has an excellent and funny blog post about…