Chandler West
Chandler West: ‘Thousand Mile Race’ loaded with history, coolness
Last week, people of all nationalities flocked to Brescia’s center, making the city feel like as much of a tourist destination as Venice, Milan or Rome all for the Mille Miglia, or “Thousand Mile Race.”
Chandler West
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CHANDLER WEST
Chandler West: Language barrier on my side at show
Monday was one of the most interesting days I’ve had in Italy. In the afternoon, I met my friends Asena and Fernanda in the train station. We were going to Milan to see the LMFAO concert.
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LIVING
Chandler West: l’Americano is not a dirty word in Italy
The glamorization of America has existed in Italy for a long time, and it has grown and changed with the times.
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LOCAL NEWS
Chandler West: After a week of adventure, routine is welcome
After traveling all over Italy for most of the past week, Chandler is ready for a little calm and quiet.
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LOCAL NEWS
Chandler West: Trip to Switzerland, France fun and educational
Chandler West of Rock Hill traveled to Switzerland and France during a trip to visit to nuclear power centers. She is spending this school year as an exchange student in Italy and is writing weekly about her experiences there.
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LOCAL NEWS
Chandler West: No bunnies, but plenty of eggs with Italian Easter
Chandler’s Easter in Italy involved a big family lunch, chocolate eggs and surprises for the kids but no bunnies.
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LOCAL NEWS
Chandler West: Going to be tough to leave Italian family
Rock Hill High School student Chandler West is going to find it difficult to leave Italy, where she is spending her senior year.
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LOCAL NEWS
Visit shows diversity of Italy regions
On Sunday, I took a plane from Milan to Catania, so I could spend a week in Sicily. AFS Intercultra has what they call a “ scambio dentro scambio ” “exchange within the exchange.”
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LOCAL NEWS
‘Excited’ about learning new words in Italy
As far as I can figure, there isn’t an exact translation for the word “excited” in Italian. There’s agitata but that’s more like agitated, restless, fidgety, upset. People use contenta, but that’s more like content and happy. My Italian/English dictionary...
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CHANDLER WEST
Chandler West: Italian school trips not like American field trips
The other week, I took a school trip to Ireland with my class and my school’s other two fifth-year classes. It was a fascinating and highly enjoyable few days.
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CHANDLER WEST
Chandler West: The beautiful Caffe Florian
Carnevale celebration brings cultures together in Venice, home of the Caffe Florian, one of the most beautiful places I've ever visited.


