I was so scared to get on that plane. When we finally took off from London Heathrow and broke through […]
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L’art secret mais pas si secret – an art history student’s revelation of Parisian gems
As an art history student, my perfect day out would be spending hours roaming around exhibitions, galleries, admiring architecture, and […]

Abroad in Amsterdam: How to have a ‘gezellig’ year in the Netherlands
I always knew I wanted to go on a year abroad, even before I came to uni. I applied to […]

Budgeting Abroad
To those who haven’t studied or worked abroad as part of their degree, or who are considering it, you would […]

Why International Students Should Go Abroad
When I told my mom that I was considering going abroad for my third year, she scoffed, ‘You are already […]

Cervantes and other literary figures in Alcalá de Henares
Greetings from Spain! This semester I am attending the Universidad de Alcalá in Alcalá de Henares – a town located […]

Christkindelsmärik – Strasbourg Christmas Market
2020 is here and, though we might not want to admit it, it’s a relief to see the back of […]

A Student in Strasbourg
It’s well and truly exam season. With less than a month left here, it seems my semester at the Université […]

Vamos a Valencia
One of the main advantages of living in Spain for the year is the opportunities to travel to so many […]
Starting your Year Abroad
You have completed all your paper work and next thing you know you are standing outside your new accommodation in […]