What do you do with yourself when you're on break while studying abroad? Oh there are the usual places to visit: when in Paris go to the Eiffel Tower; when in Rome, etc. But what if you want to have an authentic experience of a country?

Perhaps you're thinking about creating a career in Calias or becoming an ex pat in Praque. Use the time you're on break to see the unusual and unique. Get to know the locals, explore, find out where you're most comfortable. Even if you visit a place you don't like, you'll have learned something about yourself. Because you understand the value of your study abroad experience, you'll want to go...