For a complete gastronomical experience of what Florence has to offer, look no further. As a student, we didn’t eat out most night because money but when we did, you be damned sure we made it worthwhile. Below is a list of restaurants that cover rabbit ragu, Tuscan bean soup and a good ole lagsana … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2014
Prato Adventures:Where to Stay
The Ultimate Question: Prato or Florence? Monash advises you to stay in Prato because you get the whole rustic Italian experience, mingle with the locals,slide out of bed and be in uni in less than 5 minutes and most importantly avoid tourist infested Florence. While all of the above it true and valid- Just stay … Continue reading
Prato Adventures:Budgeting 101
Before I embarked on my own expedition to Europe, I had always wondered exactly how my fellow peers had managed to raise the required money for their trip. Granted, it is not a trip to South East Asia but Europe itself is highly doable with a couple of extra shifts at work, scholarships a plenty … Continue reading
The Prato Adventure: An Unofficial Guide
I applied just before exams. Forgot about it in the midst of studying and then resumed worrying about whether I got in after my exams. On the 10th of Dec, I receive this. Dear student, Congratulations! You are eligible and have been offered a place in the Prato Program 2014. If you receive this email … Continue reading