Year: 2014

It’s been a while since I’ve written anything here, but at last all my planning is coming together. Today I bought a travel backpack that I think will serve me well over the next year. It has a day pack that clips to the front and accommodates my MacBook Air quite nicely. Over the next […]

My family has already booked tickets to see me, and I’m not even in Europe yet! While my sister is on her Christmas break, she and my parents will by flying to Krakow, Poland via Moscow to spend a few weeks in Eastern Europe with me. These are the countries on our hit list: PolandCzech […]

The quantity of places to visit in Europe is pretty overwhelming. I made a trip to AAA today to look through their map selection, and found that they only had a general map of Europe, but nothing more specific. I spoke to one of their travel agents, who gave me a book of tours offered […]

My parents sent me a shirt from City – my home for next year.

Last week, I accepted an offer to spend the 2014-2015 school year studying abroad at City University in London! Inspired by my cousin, who blogged extensively about her semester abroad in France, I’ve decided to start this blog about my adventures. In addition to serving as a sort of travel journal, it will also allow […]

My name is Cole, and I’m a student at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas who originally hails from San Diego. I will be spending all of the 2014-2015 school year at City University London, and I’m expectantly plotting my travel plans for winter, spring, and summer breaks. I’m a compulsive planner—sometimes to a […]