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Visiting Tuscany in the Winter: 10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Time
Read More: Visiting Tuscany in the Winter: 10 Tips to Make the Most of Your TimeWant to know why visiting Tuscany in the winter can be an ideal time to take your vacation? Look no further!
First Time in Tuscany? 10 Helpful Tips To Help You Be Prepared
Read More: First Time in Tuscany? 10 Helpful Tips To Help You Be PreparedIf you are visiting Tuscany for the first time, these insights will help you make the most of your trip!
How to Enjoy Florence for Free
Read More: How to Enjoy Florence for FreeFlorence offers countless free activities that allow you to immerse yourself in the city’s rich culture and history.
Supercharge Your Future: Affordable Gap Year Opportunities
Read More: Supercharge Your Future: Affordable Gap Year OpportunitiesSo, you’ve graduated high school or college, and you’re staring down the barrel of the “real world”. Before you dive headfirst into that 9-to-5 grind, have you considered taking a gap year? It might sound like a detour, but trust me, it could be the best decision you ever make. This concept, once more common…
Advanced Tips for Budget Travel in Italy
Read More: Advanced Tips for Budget Travel in ItalyAfter sharing some initial tips for budget travel around Italy (see Affordable Ways to Explore Italy), we’ll take a look at some advanced strategies and lesser-known secrets to help you maximize your savings and enrich your experience. Here are some additional tips and tricks for traveling around Italy on a budget: 1. Volunteer and Work Exchange…
Italy Work Exchange: Live La Dolce Vita for Free! (Hostels & Farms)
Read More: Italy Work Exchange: Live La Dolce Vita for Free! (Hostels & Farms)If you are interested in going a more non-traditional route when it comes to work and learning opportunities abroad, you may want to consider work exchange programs. Here are several to get you started: It’s important to note that while these opportunities provide free accommodation, they typically require a membership fee to access the full…
Workaway vs. WWOOF: Budget Travel Options for Students
Read More: Workaway vs. WWOOF: Budget Travel Options for StudentsWorkaway and WWOOF are both online platforms that connect travelers with hosts offering volunteer opportunities in exchange for accommodation and, sometimes, meals. If you are a low-income student, these programs provide excellent opportunities to gain international experience, learn new skills, and travel on a budget. Here’s a breakdown of each platform: Workaway WWOOF Choosing Between…
Affordable Ways to Explore Italy
Read More: Affordable Ways to Explore ItalyWhen I studied abroad in Rome, I was a broke college kid who got by on bi-weekly allowances from my parents (who usually didn’t have very much to spare). But those $200-$350 extra bucks every two weeks certainly made a difference! Especially since I had already learned how to be a conscious spender from my…
How to Shine During the Study Abroad Application Process
Read More: How to Shine During the Study Abroad Application ProcessI can tell you first-hand that studying abroad in Italy (or anywhere in the world) is an incredible, life-changing experience. If you are a Black student from a low-income background (like I was) who has never considered studying abroad or feels intimidated by the process, this guide will break down the application steps and provide…
10 Genius Hacks for Comparing Study Abroad Programs Like a Pro
Read More: 10 Genius Hacks for Comparing Study Abroad Programs Like a ProThe key is to thoroughly research and compare all aspects of study abroad programs to find the best academic, cultural, and financial fit for your goals. Follow Toscana Dream on Facebook and @thetoscanadream on Instagram & @toscanadream on Pinterest. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
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Visiting Tuscany in the Winter: 10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Time
Want to know why visiting Tuscany in the winter can be an ideal time to take your vacation? Look no further!
First Time in Tuscany? 10 Helpful Tips To Help You Be Prepared
If you are visiting Tuscany for the first time, these insights will help you make the most of your trip!
How to Enjoy Florence for Free
Florence offers countless free activities that allow you to immerse yourself in the city’s rich culture and history.
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