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The Return Home

Have you recently found yourself home from a study abroad trip but not sure what to do with yourself? Maybe you experienced culture shock when you first arrived at your destination but now coming home doesn’t feel quite natural anymore, either. From one traveler to…

vickyFebruary 7, 2023

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Maximize Your Experience

So you’re gearing up to go abroad. This is exciting! You’ve packed your toothbrush, clothes to fit the weather of your desired location (because obviously you’ve researched everything you need to know about this place), and downloaded your playlist for the flight. You are ready…

vickyFebruary 7, 2023

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Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens or Castle Experience?

Copenhagen is a quirky place where European class is matched by spunky city life. The contrast found within the city can spark some curiosity in travelers and raise questions on which sites are the “must-sees,” if you’re only there for a few days. Allow me…

vickyFebruary 7, 2023

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London… not just English culture!

When you see the word London, what do you think of? Probably the Union Jack, the River Thames, Big Ben, the London Eye, and loads and loads of fish and chips. While all of these are definitely symbols of the city ‘Where Royalty Lives,’ it…

vickyFebruary 7, 2023

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Stratford: Straight and Simple

When people are given the opportunity to travel to the UK, most people don’t automatically think of Stratford-upon-Avon. However, this quaint town has a splendor to it that is all its own. I want to encourage a dive into this unassuming must-see because the whole…

vickyFebruary 7, 2023

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The Magic of Study Abroad

If you have been sitting on the fence between a semester at home or a trip abroad… If you are on the edge of saying yes to the unknown… If you’re contemplating what studying abroad could do for you… Look no further. This is your…

vickyFebruary 7, 2023

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A day a Windsor

It’s not often you get to feel like you’re in a fairytale. Our class took a trip to Windsor palace for the day for a tour of the castle & time at the royal horse races! We left London and used our rail pass given…

vickyNovember 20, 2022

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Scotland for the Weekend

On one of our free weekends, my friend Betsy and I went to Scotland! Thanks to millennium tours, we were able to use our first class rail pass to ride up to Scotland. It was such a nice train ride and made the 5 hours…

vickyNovember 20, 2022

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Exploring the neighborhoods of London

One of the luxuries of London is how easy it is to get from one area to another. One of the many things millennium tours gave us for our study abroad was Oyster cards. These cards work on the underground and buses to take you…

vickyNovember 20, 2022

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Reflecting on my Study Abroad

I have had a hard time articulating into words how much fun I had studying abroad and how much I loved it. It exceeded all my expectations and I wish I could experience it again. If you have the chance to study abroad, please take…

vickyNovember 20, 2022

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A Quest for Copenhagen: Top Things to Do in the Capital City

“To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you give, To roam the roads of lands remote, To travel is to live.” ― Hans Christian Andersen in his autobiography The Fairy Tale of My Life Danish born fairytale author Hans Christian Andersen…

vickyNovember 20, 2022

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What’s in My Bag? Travel Edition

If you’ve ever seen Big Hero 6, you would know from Honey Lemon that your bag can be your superpower. Whether it be quenching your thirst, satisfying your hunger, or energizing your day, there are so many little details to aid your day. While traveling…

vickyNovember 7, 2022

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Lodging in London: Airbnb vs. Hostel?

Traveling to major cities means major options in terms of housing. Everything from luxury hotels to hostels is available, but you may be looking to save a few extra dollars to spend on experiences or yummy eats. Airbnb and hostels are two affordable options for…

vickyOctober 16, 2022

Tanzania

Is It Expensive To Travel To Tanzania?

Every tourist's top-of-the-list wildlife-watching destination is Tanzania. Serengeti and Kilimanjaro are two of Tanzania's natural wonders that attract tourists from all over the globe. If you are considering taking a safari to Tanzania, knowing how much traveling to Tanzania would cost and whether it is…

Chad PendarvesOctober 7, 2022

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Cambridge and Cardiff

On our last weekend in London, my friend Nancy and I wanted to see a few more places near London. We did a day trip to Cambridge and then the next day we went to Cardiff, Wales. Using our first class Brit rail passes given…

vickyOctober 6, 2022

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A Weekend in France

A quick trip to Normandy and Paris sounds like a hard task. Thanks to Millennium Tours and their great planning, I was lucky to go to France for a long weekend. Normandy is not the vacation spot people think of when they visit France. Most…

vickySeptember 6, 2022

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One Thing The Netherlands Taught Me

Traveling abroad can be a daunting thing. Miles away from home, different foods, and maybe even different languages than what you’re used to. Homesickness and culture shock are natural things to experience while you’re away but don’t let that hinder you from experiencing your time…

milleniumtoursSeptember 6, 2022

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Come with me to Versailles!

It’s okay to admit– we all have those dreams of being a royal in a far off land and running down the steps of your palace and down into your gardens… no? Just me? Well, either way, if you find yourself on a Millenium Tour,…

milleniumtoursSeptember 6, 2022

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European Transportation Tips and Tricks

European Transportation Tips and Tricks Making the Most of the Metro All across Europe, public transportation systems provide locals and visitors alike with the ability to travel quickly and efficiently. Learning a new system may transport your mind back to early childhood nerves of trying…

milleniumtoursSeptember 6, 2022

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Top Ten Places to Visit in Stratford-Upon-Avon

Less than 100 miles north of London lies sunny Stratford-Upon-Avon, home to Shakespeare and your next vacation! Whether it be a day trip or a few nights’ stay, the history in this riverside town is worth a visit. Here’s a guide for the can’t-miss spots…

milleniumtoursAugust 30, 2022

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The Return Home

Maximize Your Experience

Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens or Castle Experience?

London… not just English culture!

Stratford: Straight and Simple

The Magic of Study Abroad

A day a Windsor

Scotland for the Weekend

Exploring the neighborhoods of London

Reflecting on my Study Abroad

A Quest for Copenhagen: Top Things to Do in the Capital City

What’s in My Bag? Travel Edition

Lodging in London: Airbnb vs. Hostel?

Is It Expensive To Travel To Tanzania?

Cambridge and Cardiff

A Weekend in France

One Thing The Netherlands Taught Me

Come with me to Versailles!

European Transportation Tips and Tricks

Top Ten Places to Visit in Stratford-Upon-Avon

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