Today was the day we spent in Florence. We woke up an hour earlier than usual so that we could catch the train. We took the metro to the train station and boarded the train. It was my first time on a train so that was really cool. I liked it, getting to see the … Continue reading On the eighth day of Italy~ by Benjamin Cheaney →

Florence itself is awesome, it’s small and smells like leather. The place is really cool looking and fun to walk around at. The museum was really interesting and the art was very phenomenal. The buildings were really close together and I enjoyed how that looked. I could go on all day about how much I … Continue reading Where did all my money go? by Christian Bean →

Sunday, an early wake up and a late lay down. We woke up and went straight to the train station where Joshy showed us off. An hour and a half ride on the bullet train and we were now in Florence. Such a beautiful city, packed with beautiful things and full of history as well.  … Continue reading Florence: Leather and David by Cheyenne Lake →

Florence was a rough day for everybody. We woke up early and took an hour-long train ride. In the train station we met Rafaela, who was our guide for the day. She told us our schedule for the day, and we were disappointed that we would not get to see the statue of David or … Continue reading Our day in Florence by Lily Gayton →

Today, to switch things up, we went to Florence. We got up early and went to a train station that can only be described as hectic. If I spoke Italian it would probably be less confusing, but since I don’t, I was very confused. A little lesson I learned on this trip is that I … Continue reading A Day in Florence by Mikayla Bridges →

Today we took a tour of more churches. My favorite was the Gothic era church we visited. I love that style of architecture. One of my favorite parts of visiting the churches is seeing the huge church organs. I am a piano player, and I have always wanted to play one of those. We were … Continue reading Michelangelo, You Never Cease to Amaze Me! by Lily Gayton →

Today was a very fun day, it was the “hay we got to see this stuff before we go” type of day, even better is that we have two of these. So as you may be able to tell we start off going to a bunch of different places. The ones that were the most … Continue reading Hay look, steps by Christian Bean →

Today we didn’t have any class, so we went out for tours in the morning. I can’t remember exactly what we saw on our way to the Pantheon. It was some sort of fountain, I remember that. We also saw a few more churches and a Gothic church, which I think I liked the best, … Continue reading on the seventh day of Italy~ by Benjamin Cheaney →

Well, it is Saturday and we road the bus down to the part of Rome that holds many world famous hot spots, a few that we visited are: the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and the Spanish Steps. Starting with the Trevi Fountain, we all threw in our three coins; one coin means you’ll return to … Continue reading Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul = FIREWORKS! by Cheyenne Lake →