The peaceful protest in Rome yesterday dissolved into a civil battle between the polizia and a group of militant youths […]
La Gente Está Muy Loca or My Fanta Tastes Like Cola?
La gente está muy loca was definetely written about Malaga, or about the Erasmus students there anyway! Can´t believe I […]
Working in the nations
Start of lab sessions. 9 o’clock. Incubating plates, inoculating, mixing chemicals, preparing gels, setting up PCR reactions, and waiting in […]
The Trials and Tribulations of Samantha, in her Quest to Actually Study Something
The course process at Alcalá has been even longer than that title, and unfortunately is still not over! Original and […]
Reflections on autumn
Hello readers, Damp, cold winds continue to blow in off the Baltic Sea, and everyone is talking about how scared/excited/depressed […]
Chapter 1; The adventure begins…
Dear fellow budding travellers. It has been four days now, and chapter one of my adventure in Mainz, Germany has […]
Why autumn rules
I usually say my favourite season is summer, but I’m beginning to reconsider. It’s true, summers are nice and warm […]
Valencia – It Has a Beach
…which I didn’t know before I went. So I didn’t take my bikini. So I spent my weekend there being […]
A month in and it’s all getting rather normal…
I hate to say it, but life here in Liège has kind of gained a mundane normalcy to it, that […]
Let your hair down
It’s been a while since my last post. Classes are keeping me busy, but you know, that’s what life’s like. […]