Foundations of Italian pronunciation

On the first day of Italian 1 this semester at Butte Community College, I asked my students why they were studying Italian because I'm always curious about their primary motivation before we begin. ...

Lefkada Island, Greece

My first trip to Lefkada Island... Short impressions from my point of view. If you intend to go to Lefkada I assumed that you briefly informed about this island, like I did it, over the...

London: Swap This for That

London can be a hugely scary place. A massive (and I mean enormous) sprawling city in the south east of little ole England. One of the busiest cities in the world, with literally 1000’s of things...

The Top 5 Aeolian Islands You Must Visit

No trip to Sicily is complete without an adventure to the Aeolian Islands. Take a trip through time to our five favorite Aeolian Islands: The island of Stromboli is home to one of the most...

The Monsters' Tips for a Day Out at the Thorpe Park Resort

When you think about amusement parks, what's the first thing that comes to mind? For us, it's definitely riding the biggest, fastest and scariest roller coasters! And, if you're a thrill seeker, this...

5 Reasons to Hike the Tour Du Mont Blanc

Hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc is one of the most classic hiking trips in the world and it has earned that veneration. The tour was originally created by linking a series of high alpine huts and...