{"id":2886,"date":"2017-06-15T09:10:20","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T13:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/?p=2886"},"modified":"2017-06-15T09:10:20","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T13:10:20","slug":"cortona-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/2017\/06\/cortona-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"Cortona Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2887\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy2-273x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"273\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy2-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy2-768x846.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy2-125x138.jpg 125w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy2.jpg 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2888\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy3-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy3-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy3-78x138.jpg 78w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/italy3.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/wine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2889\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/wine-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/wine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/wine-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/wine-184x138.jpg 184w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/files\/2017\/06\/wine.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Home from Cortona and finally rested from the non-stop month full of excitement, new experiences, and fun times, I am finally able to reflect on my past few weeks in Italy. A few things that definitely come to mind are 1) the dreaded Cortona hill, which is probably a blessing in disguise (mandatory daily workout), 2) the CARBS (bread, pasta, bread, pizza, more bread), and 3) the beautiful sights and scenery that I was so blessed to be able to see every day for a month. Oh, and I cannot forget about the wine! I have yet to taste a wine in the States that even compares to the wine from Italy (patiently waiting for my case of wine from Italy to be delivered.) I learned so much on my Maymester from the classes, the experiences, and simply from being in a new country. I am so incredibly blessed to have been given the opportunity of studying abroad because I learned so much about myself and a new culture that I never would have learned otherwise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home from Cortona and finally rested from the non-stop month full of excitement, new experiences, and fun times, I am finally able to reflect on my past few weeks in Italy. A few things that definitely come to mind are 1) the dreaded Cortona hill, which is probably a blessing in disguise (mandatory daily workout), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":414,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,28,23,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-led","category-italy","category-maymester","category-viticulture-and-enology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/414"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2886"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2900,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions\/2900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}