Monteverde
In Monteverde, we visit the Cloud Forest Reserve, where we will hike through the reserve and over the hanging bridges, and we visit the nearby town of Santa Elena.
Cairo-2
We will visit the American University of Cairo, and the US Embassy to learn about historical and contemporary economic and political conditions in Egypt and the current relationship between our two countries.
Wadi Natrun
We visit Wadi Natrun in the desert, located in a natural valley of minerals and salts west of the Nile Delta, to explore the ancient Coptic Monasteries.
Alexandria
Alexandria is renowned for its rich history and ancient past, and its strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea. We will visit the catacombs and explore other sites.
The Enchanted Castle
Written by: Hayley Abbott I jumped out of bed as soon as I heard my alarm sound. I could hardly contain my excitement knowing that I would be experiencing the site of a world-renowned castle, famously known for inspiring Walt Disney. The Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a hill above the…
Ritsurin Park
The Matsudaira Clan, relatives of the Tokugawa Shogun, controlled Takamatsu’s former castle town and surrounding area, then known as the Sanuki Province, during most of the Edo Period. Under the ruling clan, beautiful Ritsurin Park was built.
Takamatsu City
The city of Takamatsu is the capital of Kagawa, Japan’s smallest prefecture, with a population of about 420,000 people. It has excellent transportation access to various parts of Shikoku Island and Seto Inland Sea.
La Galérie Dior and Musée Yves Saint Laurent
At la Galérie Dior and le Musée Yves Saint-Laurent, fashion students will discover the historic richness and beauty of some of France’s great designers.
Şirince
Şirince is a quaint village in Türkiye’s İzmir Province, renowned for its well-preserved 19th-century white houses and charming cobblestone streets. The village is famous for its fruit wines, organic produce, and homemade crafts. Nestled in the hills near Ephesus, Şirince offers an escape with stunning views where students will be able to dine and relax…
Cappadocia
Göreme, in the heart of Türkiye’s Cappadocia region, is famous for its unique rock formations and ancient cave dwellings. The Göreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features preserved rock-cut churches with stunning frescoes. Students will take turns on a pottery wheel, visit Derinkuyu underground city, hike in Ihlara valley, and see traditional Turkish…