hee im bored so i stole this from bri ( Read more... )

someone broke into my apartment and stole my laptop... booo. but other than that things are going well. went to the amalfi coast this weekend (pompei, sorrento, capri, and napoli) which was beautiful and fun. in napoli we ate pizza at the place where margherita pizza was first invented. it was delicious. I also had some tasty spaghetti alle vongole ( Read more... )

hmm i haven't posted in a long time. oh well. its spring break now and me meg and margaux came to krakow for a couple of days. yesterday we walked around town and visited wawel castle, the town square and a bunch of churches. its pretty cool. then today we took a bus out and visited auschwitz, which was cool and really sad at the same time. they ( Read more... )

Wheee this weekend was a good weekend. Friday I slept most of the day, watched TV in my room and then went to Megs for dinner where we were up until 3-330 ish watching movies. Then we all got up at 630 to take the train to Orvieto which turned out to be a bit of an adventure. We had to transfer trains and we thought we had to take one train, so we ( Read more... )

Whee so the week ended well. Jackie, Lisa, Anthony and I all caught the train to Florence at 954 friday morning. We got to florence a little after 12, and wandered around to try to find our hostel. then we wandered down to the Duomo. On the way Jackie and I stopped to get some gelato, and got ripped off. we got charged 9 euro for a freaking ice ( Read more... )

mm last night was fun, we went over to jackies place and anthony taught us how to make a really good pasta sauce from scratch. it was delicious. then we hung out and laughed at jackies roommate who wrote her name on everything, and sang songs and other stuff ( Read more... )

so i started my actual classes yesterdaay. they dont seem too bad. i haven't been to my history and culture of food in italy class yet, its in half an hour. I'm excited about this class i think it will be fun. I cooked dinner for some friends last night, and then we went to see a movie at the only theater in town that shows movies in english. ( Read more... )

So I decided to start this blog so that everyone can stay informed as to whats going on with me in Italy, without me having to send out mass emails. I also have photos up at http://new.photos.yahoo.com/kristenitaly07/. The first week has been fun. Mostly wandering around ( Read more... )