Freshly-rested and a little over-stuffed after Christmas, we’re all back in Aix to knuckle down […]
Back again
It can simply be said that, when I left Grenoble, Grenoble ceased to exist. Spending Christmas with my family in […]
A first glance at Monaco
Monaco is a city built on pure money that became a principality thanks to tourism, and which over […]
“I Didn’t Know There Was School For Grown Ups!”
Two weekends ago came the most anticipated event in the Lyonnais calendar – the Fête des Lumières. Back in 1643, […]
Sur le Pont d’Avignon
Sur le pont d’Avignon, on y chante on y danse… But only if you pay to. The bridge […]
Nativities and la Croix Rouge
It’s Christmas time at Grenoble. Standing behind a manger, I press my hands together serenely next to two other angels […]
Jesus and Friends: Part II
Bloody commitments. Hello, and welcome to a third installment of Jamie’s year abroad blog. As you may or may not […]
Swedish Winter Wonderland
Not having written a single line in a couple of weeks, which I apologise for in case once upon a […]
You are not alone
At this stage of an Erasmus year one of two things will have happened: Le premier, your French […]
Chainsaws, Artist Collectives and Cheddar Cheese
Somehow a month and a half has passed since I last blogged, and I’m well aware this is due a […]
University of Edinburgh Go Abroad 