When I first got to Florence I really wanted to go to the market, but I was scared. I was also scared of the grocery store so safe to say I ate out a lot my first week here. I was so intimidated by the different way grocery shopping was run here and felt likeContinue reading “5 Tips For Navigating The Market in Florence”
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5 Emotions I Felt During My First Week Abroad
Ciao! I’m Alexa Jo and I’ll be a student voice here at the SAI office this semester. I’m excited to explore this new environment with each one of you and to seek out the things that will make Florence feel like home. As this is my first time in Europe I can’t wait to travelContinue reading “5 Emotions I Felt During My First Week Abroad”
Introduction
Ciao! My name is Alexa Jo and I’m the SAI intern for Spring 2020. Throughout my semester here in Italy I will be exploring Florence and compiling lists of my Top 5’s. Food, dessert, quiet spots, lively spots, coffee, lessons learned, tips and tricks—you name it! I am born and raised Minnesotan and I goContinue reading “Introduction”
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