To kick off spring break this week, I met my parents in Berlin for the first couple of days. I had an interesting trip to get to the airport actually, I had to first take a city bus, transfer to…
Amsterdam
We kicked off March by taking a weekend trip to Amsterdam in the Netherlands. I didn’t really do a ton of research before we got there, but it was probably one of the coolest cities I’ve ever been to. It…
Roma TRE Workshop
March 9-11th The three days prior to our spring break was a workshop with a university in Rome called Roma TRE. We were divided into groups of four, two Iowa State Students and two Italian students from Roma TRE. The…
Tivoli
Saturday February 20th Our trip to Tivoli was a pretty last minute decision, but it ended up working out really well since it’s only about an hour or less train ride just north east of Rome. The two main things…
The Last Few Weekends
Over most of the weekends in February, I didn’t really travel too far. We had a couple busy weeks of school stuff so it seemed better to just stay in or around Rome to stay on top of everything. Some…
South Field Trip to Naples Area
Day 1: We had our first of two field trips February 3rd through 7th which was to the southern part of Italy. Our first stop was a huge palace and garden called Palazzo Reale. We ended up getting an impromptu tour…