CISabroad Study Abroad program CIS Abroad Summer on the Italian Coast - Hospitality Operations Management in Sorrento, Italy

Program Description:: When you study on this CISabroad and Johnson & Wales University custom program, you’ll experience and study Italian hospitality operations management in Sorrento, Italy. Located just 20 miles south of Naples, Sorrento is known as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast. Learn the intricacies of managing an international hospitality career through the study of political, cultural, and economic environments on the Italian Coast. Johnson & Wales University is a global leader in hospitality management, and their experiential learning model means you’ll enjoy their highly effective hands-on approach. Frequent excursions and professional visits that emphasize etiquette and protocol provide the opportunity to study what international hospitality is like first hand.

Setting Description:: The gateway to the Amalfi Coast, the town of Sorrento is easily described as a paradise by the sea. From Sorrento, you can catch the train to Rome, take a ferry to the islands of Capri and Ischia, or reach Naples 20 miles away. This famous, quaint city in Campania is a popular tourist destination, but don't let that fool you. The small city and friendly people make it easy to quickly become a member of the community. Beyond the tourists, make time to wander the citrus-lined streets, saunter through the Villa Communale Park, or just enjoy the sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mt. Vesuvius in the distance. Hiking trails abound for the mountain adventurer looking to conquer the Amalfi coastline. A beautiful bay with incredible beaches and sheltered coves lures any water lover. Sorrento is the producer of Limoncello, delicious food, and stunning sunsets. After we help you acclimate to the Mediterranean lifestyle, you'll have the confidence to roam the city like a true local.

CIS Abroad Summer on the Italian Coast - Hospitality Operations Management