Fall is slowly approaching. For some, summer and freedom will end. For others, fall study abroad will begin! Imagine cruising along Italy’s Amalfi Coast, learning Chinese in the heart of Asia, or strolling the streets of Greece. Before you get there you need to know what to pack. Use this checklist as a starting point [...]
If all this World Cup action has you dreaming of going to South Africa - it’s time to consider studying abroad! Next school year could be your chance! There’s no time like the present to start researching. One of the biggest obstacles with study abroad is whether your school offers programs. Lucky for you, there [...]
School’s almost out! For some, that means freedom! While others are still planning out fall schedules. One important question to consider: where will you study abroad next year? Ever dreamed of learning the tango, exploring Mesopotamia, or visiting the glaciers, forests and lakes of Patagonia? You’re in luck! Argentina is open for study abroad year-round! [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged AHA, Andes Mountain Range, Argentina, Buenos Aires, CIEE, Gulliver, GulliverGo, IFSA- Butler, Iguazu Falls, Mollie Caselli, Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, World Heritage Site |
Want to study in paradise? Here’s your chance! Costa Rica awaits. Where else can you explore a beach, mountains, and a jungle… in one day. Surf in the morning, take a hike before lunch, snorkel during a beautiful sunset and spend your weekend in a rainforest. Get swept away by the warmth and friendliness of [...]
Maybe learning a new language isn’t your cup of tea? Don’t stress. You can discover a new culture while speaking a relatively familiar tongue. If Ireland is a little too cold, consider the United Kingdom. Of course, if you want to indulge in foreign treats, the UK is a travel hub for most of Europe.
Getting [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged Belfast, Dolwyddelan Castle, Dunluce Castle, easyJet, Edinburgh, England, Eurostar, Gulliver, GulliverGo, Ireland, Loch Ness Monster, London, Mollie Caselli, National Rail, Oxford, Ryan Air, Scotland, travel, United Kingdom, University of St. Andrews, Wales |
Thinking about studying abroad, but still skeptical as to whether it’s right for you? The first time I went to Italy I was initially homesick. Instead of feeling sorry for myself I made friends, traveled, and involved myself in university-affiliated programs. Although we want to explore new territory, try to keep in mind the academic [...]
A few years ago, my sister called me looking for help. Her purse had been stolen on the train and she lost her passport, camera, and money. Luckily she wasn’t traveling alone and her friends were able to lend her enough money to get to the bank and to the US Consulate for a replacement [...]
While reading Slate.com the other day I came across a series of articles about signage and how the public interacts with various signs in airports, train station, and subways. The second article in the series discusses Penn Station in NYC and its mismatched signage, which leaves visitors scratching their heads while locals stroll by. Like [...]
Gulliver has been working to prepare you, the student, for your study abroad experience and we’ve covered many angle - where to go, travel, hostelling, packing, safety, and more. Now we’re tackling the tough one: how to prepare your parents for your trip abroad. I guarantee they are more worried than you are - it’s [...]
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If you’ve ever dreamed of going abroad, Paris probably popped into your mind at some point. Understandably, the City of Light is one of the most popular tourist and study abroad destinations in the world. It’s not all France offers. Maybe you want a smaller city atmosphere or a beautiful countryside. The country has it [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged Avignon, Bordeaux, Christmas Markets, Eurail, French Alps, Grenoble, Gulliver, GulliverGo, Italian Alps, Lumiere Brothers, Lyon, Mollie Caselli, Nice, Paris, Provence, Rail Europe, SCNF, Sorbonne, Strasbourg, Swiss Alps |