Ally Duplechain, junior at Louisiana State University The sunset at Oia is one of the most breathtaking sights that I have ever seen. Here are 5 tips to make sure you make the most of it. 1. Make sure your phone is charged. The view is absolutely incredible and you’re going to want pictures of … Continue Reading »
Location Spotlight: Greece
Annsley Davis, a junior at the University of Arkansas, has some great tips for anyone considering traveling with GoGlobal to Greece! Check out her blog below! 1. Eat everything in sight. You might gain 15 pounds but it is so worth it! It’s almost impossible to resist the Greek frozen yogurt or waffles with Nutella on … Continue Reading »
Hayley Wallace from the University of Alabama describes her picturesque experience in Santorini. We hope our students soak in the beauty of Greece as the program enters its last week! The sunsets: What made my whole experience incredible were the amazing sunsets. We went to a town called Oia known to have the best views … Continue Reading »
Sydney Young, a sophomore at the University of Alabama, shares her favorite spots to grab a meal while in Greece. Don’t miss out on these amazing restaurants! 1. Balux Café House Project Balux Café has anything you could be craving from Sushi to Italian or even authentic Greek food. A few friends and I came … Continue Reading »
Maddie Hartmann from the University of Arkansas experienced true Greek culture by learning about Greek weddings. Check out her blog! On our last night in Santorini, we went to the White Door Theatre in a town called Fira to participate in a mock Greek wedding. After a brief introduction of the family and the situation, … Continue Reading »
McCarley Buchanan from Auburn University captured a beautiful moment during the Santorini sunrise! One of the most memorable things I’ve done in Santorini was wake up and watch the sunrise. It was honestly even more beautiful than the infamous sunset in Oia. Anyone can watch the sunset; however, it takes intention to wake up at … Continue Reading »
Our next blog comes from Davis Barron, a student at the University of Mississippi. Sometimes the best lessons come from the most unexpected activities while abroad. Throughout the last week, the GoGlobal team and I have been doing numerous activities through the Salvation Army here in Greece. It was truly inspiring to be able to … Continue Reading »
Eileen Morgan, a senior at the University of Alabama, shares her service experience in Athens. We are very proud of the hard work our students put in with the Salvation Army! So, as our service week comes to an end here in Athens and we head to Santorini I am feeling so grateful for the … Continue Reading »
The pictures just don’t do this sunset justice. Kayla Beshenich from Louisiana State University would probably agree! Check out her blog! 1. Focus on the VIEW When watching the sunset in one of the most beautiful places in the world, make sure to set the camera aside every now and then and focus on what … Continue Reading »
Our LEAD Greece students have wrapped up their service project with the Salvation Army. Katrina Storms from the University of Tennessee shares her powerful experience and the lessons learned in Athens. Inspiration is something people seek throughout all stages of life, but hope is the driving force for most goals in life. However, it is … Continue Reading »