Author Archives
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Developing cultural awareness through study abroad programs
Whether BYU history student Alli Argyle was traveling to a different European city every weekend or dressing up as a Jane Austen character, she was living the London life. Argyle was able to experience the diverse culture of London firsthand,… Read More ›
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Kamree Laursen: The floating city in Italy
VENICE, Italy — Brightly colored buildings with matching shutter windows, bridges galore and gondolas on every corner, this city is bursting with excited tourists and locals alike. I’ve never been to Venice before, or Italy at all for that matter,… Read More ›
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Paris is home to its own version of “The happiest place on Earth”
PARIS — With the sound of music and joyous screams, Disneyland Paris is filled with eager friends and families strolling the streets of Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios. Disneyland Paris began construction in 1988 and officially opened for tourists in… Read More ›
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The Roman Colosseum: An architectural wonder across the world
As Lauren and Kelly stood exactly where gladiators fought battles thousands of years ago, they were able to enjoy one of Rome’s most famous landmarks, the Roman Colosseum. The Colosseum began construction in 70 A.D. under the direction of Emperor… Read More ›