Italia! Italia! Days 2-8
Ohhhh kay. I have been in Italy a little over a week now and so, so much has happened. I am going to try to catch up and tell you all about it and still put some pictures into this blog so you aren't bored. After day one (Saturday), things got a lot more exciting. On Sunday , we spent the morning in Milan hanging out and getting accustomed to the area. We had met a couple of Americans in our dorm building who decided that they were going to celebrate the 4th of July with a picnic. Most of our group (13 of us) decided that we would join them at the park. We went and ate kebabs and some side dishes with them and even tried to set up a mini beer pong game. It was nice to celebrate the fourth of July even though there were no fireworks. Later that night, we had our "Welcome Dinner" at this cute little restaurant. I was extremely excited about this dinner as we all crowded onto the little bus. At dinner, we were served both white and red wines, fizzy water (similar to club sod...