High School Summer Abroad Blog

This week on Alicante’s Next Top Chef, the adventurous Global Navigators put their Spanish and their cooking abilities to the test! They spent a warm afternoon in the cool air conditioning of a local cooking school to whip up some incredible and classic Spanish tapas

With the courage of gladiators in their hearts, the kids made it to the Colosseum and can confirm - it is indeed, collosal. They had a lot of fun looking... keep reading

Adios, Costa Rica! With our time in Costa Rica coming to an end, it’s a great time to reflect on everything we learned, the memories we made and the special... keep reading

The CIEE Social Justice Dublin students enjoyed a day trip to Howth, where they hiked the cliff walk with guide Aaron, explored the village, and finished with gelato. The trip provided scenic views, historical insights, and a taste of local culture.

Last weekend, the group of Creative Writing in the Land of Gods and Heroes in Rome embarked on an unforgettable journey to Florence, Italy. Their two-day adventure was a perfect... keep reading

After arriving this Sunday, the students met their peers and went home with their host families after. Since then, they have begun settling into their homestays, venturing into the city... keep reading

Eva Patenaude Before arriving in the Dominican Republic I was worried about the language barrier. I’ve taken various Spanish classes throughout my time in school but nothing substantial. However, coming... keep reading

The story of the Palma Cathedral begins on a dark and stormy night during King James' voyage to Mallorca. His fleet of ships faced great peril as they tackled the... keep reading

One of the Balearic Islands, Cabrera Island is an hour boat ride off the southern coast of Mallorca, Spain. Once a host for French prisoners, later a base of forces... keep reading

Ask the average person what they think of when asked about Japanese culture, and there's a good chance samurai and ninja might come to mind. But there's more to discover... keep reading

This past week has been a whirlwind of excitement and nostalgia for our group of students here in Buenos Aires. As our time together draws to a close, we've made... keep reading

The overarching theme of this fourth and last week is personal development. Students are working on a multimedia project about their experience in a foreign country, making cultural comparisons with... keep reading

Over the weekend the Aerospace group had an overnight trip to Ariège. On Saturday morning we departed and took a bus to Accrobranche Parc d'Orlu ropes course among the Pyrenees... keep reading

The group went to visit Almere and its Upcyclecentrum (upcycling center) Almere is a city born from nothing. It is situated at the bottom of what was once an inland... keep reading

Saturday was another fabulous day in the UK! CIEE students took a riverboat to the seaside borough of Greenwich to enjoy the views of London’s most cherished landmarks such as... keep reading