Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle!

Olivia Mill February 17, 2016

One of the first places I went to after arriving in Aberdeen was Loch Ness. The drive up was a little long, but it was well worth the wait once we arrived there. Urquhart Castle sits on Loch Ness, and looked simply beautiful with snow covering it. The… More

Falkirk Trip: A Mix of Old and New

Melissa Thompson February 16, 2016

All journeys have secret destinations in which the traveler is unaware” - Martin Buber This past weekend I had opportunity to visit the town of Falkirk through one of Arcadia’s optional excursions. Falkirk is located in Scotland’s central belt and… More

Home Sweet Home

Amelia Graf February 16, 2016

Rome is everything I ever imagined and more. I live in the cutest neighborhood of Garbatella with amazing bakeries and restaurants. I never knew what real coffee tasted like until I came here. The daily cappuccino and croissant is essential…if you want… More

Balancing Academics and Adventures

Ashley Kleeberg February 10, 2016

I’m just about a month into the term and coursework is already starting to pile up. I’ve found that balancing sightseeing and homework has certainly been a struggle because all I want to do is go out and explore this beautiful city. I love wandering through… More

Belfast and the Antrim Coast: Video Diary

Madeleine LaPlante-Dube February 10, 2016

So many amazing things have happened in the past few months, and still one of my favorite Irish trips was the trek to Northern Ireland that I made with my Arcadia program. The three-day extravaganza was marked by an exploration of and lecture on the… More

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