{"id":23778,"date":"2026-01-22T13:20:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T18:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/?p=23778"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:33:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T18:33:53","slug":"spc-paris-i-will-never-forget-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/spc-paris-i-will-never-forget-it\/","title":{"rendered":"SPC Paris: I will never forget it!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23779\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7495914290902488;width:181px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-2.jpg 452w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Paris! The city of love, and oh did I love it. This trip felt so magical, it felt like I was living in a Christmas Hallmark movie. Every single day I was just in awe by how beautiful not only by the country itself, but the art within it. My favorite places that we visited were the Palace of Versailles and the Eiffel Tower. I felt like a princess walking around the halls and gardens of the palace, it was truly an amazing day of learning and the weather was perfect. The Eiffel Tower was breathtaking, getting to see it sparkle was a surreal moment for me because I never thought in my wildest dreams I would be where I was in that moment.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"844\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23781\" style=\"width:236px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-1.jpg 844w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/paris-2025-bukovinsky-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have made so many great memories as well as formed great friendships with a couple of the girls from the class. We were inseparable; Angelica, Neamiah and I, grateful to have shared precious moments with them. Even the locals in our area were all so nice, our tour guide Pierre was super cool and helpful as well; he was one of us by the end of the trip. In conclusion, my trip to France was absolutely amazing. If I had the chance to do it all over again I would, this trip to Paris is very special to me and I will never forget it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2013 Amil, SPC Paris Study Abroad Program, December 2025<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris! The city of love, and oh did I love it. This trip felt so magical, it felt like I was living in a Christmas Hallmark movie. Every single day I was just in awe by how beautiful not only by the country itself, but the art within it. 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