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Macaronic, A Digital Travel Magazine About Chile, Leanna Garfield
Macaronic, A Digital Travel Magazine About Chile, Leanna Garfield
Renée Crown University Honors Thesis Projects - All
Macaronic, a digital travel and culture magazine, features stories about people and destinations across the world, with each issue spotlighting a new country. The first issue chronicles stories across Chile. As a digital native magazine, Macaronic encourages its users to connect with stories across borders. It appeals to curious millennials who strive for an authentic experience when they travel.
For this project, I traveled to ten different locations outside of Santiago to report stories from across the country, including Valparaíso, Concepción, Chiloé, and Patagonia. Macaronic includes four main “categories,” or sections: “Guides,” “People,” “Travels,” and “Culture.” It features a …
Strada: A City-Centric Digital Magazine On Florence, Italy, Gabriela Riccardi
Strada: A City-Centric Digital Magazine On Florence, Italy, Gabriela Riccardi
Renée Crown University Honors Thesis Projects - All
More than 45 American university and colleges run programs in Florence, Italy, translating to more than one student center per square mile of the city. And the young American presence is apparent in Firenze. Students fill the city center, flock together in coffee shops, flow in and out of markets and museums and discoteques. But from this stronghold springs an Florentine catering to Americanism: there are restaurants that will speak English rather than Italian, shops that will sell American labels from home, and piazzas that are bustling not with young Italians, but students from the States. It can be remarkably …