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A few pictures from Ultimate Europe (and beyond)...

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Edinburgh Castle Paros Venice Paris Ireland Inside the Sagrada Familia

EF College Break: Ultimate Europe Review

In the fall of 2015, I decided to do something I had wanted to do for a very long time: spend the summer traveling Europe. I had been to Europe before, once in high school and once in college, but there were still many, many cities and sites that I wanted to see. However, being the chronic overachiever that I am, every summer up until that point had been filled with summer classes or work (often both). But finally, finally, I had those precious months of June and July completely free. I had finished graduate school, had saved up enough from the aforementioned work and had a job that gave me summers off (there are some excellent benefits to being a teacher). Now, being me, I did a ton of research when deciding how to best travel Europe in a way that was efficient, thorough, and cost-effective. I decided upon EF for a number of reasons: 1. Their prices included international flights, all accommodation, and all internal travel, as well as breakfast everyday and a number of included to...