Planning your move to Perugia, Italy, is an exciting adventure, but packing for it can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s your first time traveling internationally or you’re a seasoned globetrotter, the hilltop charm of Perugia and its unique lifestyle call for...
Read MoreAn opinion piece by Reagan Lee The Minimetrò is the coolest little system I have ever seen in terms of public transport. With its seven stops, covering 1.9 miles, you wouldn't think that this will be a big part of...
Read MoreAn opinion piece by Hayden Bernhardt Ciao a tutti! I’m Hayden Bernhardt, a Fall 2024 Umbra Institute Student. For the past 4 months, I have been away from my home University, Bates College, while studying abroad in Perugia, Italy. This...
Read Morejustitalianthings – DECEMBER It’s officially the holiday season! A time of year filled with festive celebrations, magical lights in the centro storico, and, for many Italians, the necessity of a little extra protection against an unseen danger. What is...
Read MoreAn opinion piece by Miles Vigna Why Travel Solo in the First Place? Traveling solo in a foreign country can be daunting but at the same time, very rewarding. One pro of traveling solo is freedom and flexibility. You have...
Read Morejustitalianthings – NOVEMBER Today is the first Tuesday in November, which means it’s the day you’ve all been waiting for: U.S. Election Day! If this is the first you’re hearing of it… Mi dispiace, but it’s definitely too late to vote,...
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