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Before she had some of the best meals this summer in Florence, Maya Tolerico's Italian food journey began with something cold and refreshing—a gelato. Read up on her food adventures to see a round up of food from Florence that's left its mark on her palate.

In her first post about study abroad life in Florence, Maya Tolerico gives us a crash course on the coffee culture in Italy. Get the dish on differentiating between beverages, avoiding faux pas, and putting in your order the right way. 

Are you getting hungry thinking about Italian food?  Tasty, reasonably priced, and accessible—visiting these cafes and restaurants can be worth your time and more when you're studying abroad in Florence. See what you can get for breakfast, lunch, and dinner around the city, read Avalon's recommendations!

CAPA student and Diversity Advocates Scholar Isabel Jardiniano is studying abroad in London this semester and talks about feeling right at home in the Filipino community in Kensington. This Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM), she shows us 3 Filipino stores and markets to visit in the city and some staple snacks you should try. Check out her recommendations and learn more about Filipino flavors from her!

Chris tells us it's extremely worth it to step out of your comfort zone to try all aspects of Italian cuisine. In this post, he shares ways and things to keep an eye out for when exploring the Tuscan diet in Florence.

Avalon shows us all the makings of a pasta dish and more at her Italian cooking class. From prep to feast, our CAPA Florence students prepped a 3-course meal. Find out what the favorite dish of the class was!

Avalon writes about all the ways Italians dine and have their meals. From breakfast to dinner—and everything in between—this is your one-stop guide to how Italians do eating out.

After two years of border closures (due to COVID-19 precautions), CAPA Sydney is ready to welcome back students who plan to study and intern abroad. If you're looking for somewhere that has the city atmosphere with access to the best nature and food, Sydney is the place to be. In this post, we've lined up recommendations on where to shop and eat in the city. Add these places to your list before you go!

Today, Chi Vu covers London's food history, Asian food and London's Chinatown, plus cuisine from around the world. Chi was a CAPA London Diversity Advocates Scholar for the fall 2021 semester, in addition to being an official blogger/vlogger.

The end of a semester abroad brings a waterfall of memories and daily experiences you'll miss. Alexis looks back with fondness on the 5 things that shaped her life abroad in Florence.