It’s time to step out of your comfort zone. Every year it’s the same old thing; you spend Labor Day eating hamburgers and hotdogs in someone’s backyard. Yippee! Another holiday and another cookout, just like Memorial Day and Fourth of… Read More
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Planning a Vacation to Germany? The Cologne Cathedral is a must see!
Germany is a country with a rich history and culture. It has been home to many influential philosophers, composers, scientists, inventors, and architects. Perhaps the only thing as beautiful as Germany’s culture is its architecture. Take the Cologne Cathedral for… Read More
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The Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna is a must see! Travel Europe with AESU
The beautiful city of Vienna has something for everyone to see. Whether you are there to shop at one of the various Christmas Markets, attend Ball’s during Ball Season, or try some of Vienna’s famous coffee, a stop to this… Read More
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European Coffee Culture
One of my all-time favorite parts of traveling is experiencing the local café culture and brewed coffee in each new place that I visit. For us coffee aficionados, a quality caffeinated brew is a must-have when travelling; whether a short… Read More
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Planning a Trip to Holland? Learn about the Dutch Klompen, or Clogs
Klompen, or wooden shoes, are a well-known Dutch tradition, much like tulips and windmills. Exactly when the first wooden shoes were created and by who is a mystery, and will more than likely remain so forever. The oldest wooden shoe… Read More
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If you travel to Amsterdam, the Rijksmuseum is a must!
Rijksmuseum Reinvented Highly sought out as a top tourist destination in Europe, Amsterdam is the epitome of Dutch art and culture. Holland has produced some of the most famous artwork in history- and the building that houses its masterpieces has… Read More
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Film-Induced Tourism in London: Harry Potter, Downton Abbey, and Sherlock
On your mark….get ready….”set-jet” to London! When you picture London, what images pop into your mind? Some may see Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, or the London Eye, but I’m willing to bet a good number of you immediately imagine gazing… Read More
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Get to know the Tour Directors that make AESU European Trips Special!
Tour Director Spotlight – Meet Andreas! AESU is very proud of our Tour Directors. They are native Europeans who speak multiple languages and are well versed in European history and culture. Our spring/summer tour season is quickly approaching, and our… Read More
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A Brief History of the Eiffel Tower by AESU, Your Travel Experts
The Eiffel Tower… The mere mention of its name invokes a feeling of romance and the thrill of Paris. It is easily one of the most identifiable structures in the entire world. When you go to Paris for the first… Read More
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Packing Tips From AESU, Your Travel Experts
Have you booked your AESU trip to Europe yet? If not, you better hurry before your spot is taken! If you have, congrats for taking the first step, because now it is time to buckle down and start thinking about… Read More