We're pretty deep into November now, and for me I can't say it's been particularly enjoyable. Why? Deadlines. Endless essays, meetings and presentations. I could curl up into a ball and re-emerge in May, but I'd fail my degree. So anyway, this has me yearning for the November I experienced last year... (~cue flashback music~) … Continue reading November 2016 VS. 2017
So! By about February of this year I knew I wasn't going to pass my year abroad in The Netherlands, and I suffered a lot of anxiety at the thought of having to pay back Erasmus grants and generally at the unknown consequences. I spent hours trawling through the internet, searching for others like myself … Continue reading Failing Your Study Abroad Year (Erasmus)
*After yesterday's post about inspiration I decided to look through trips I've already been on, to share here!* My trip to Timisoara, Romania, was one which started with a 2.30 am alarm, a 3.00 am cycle and a 4.00 am bus journey arriving at Dusseldorf Weeze airport at 5.00am. Our flight wasn't until midday.. Travelling on Sundays … Continue reading My Adventure in Romania
The Netherlands isn’t famous for its food, so when I return from trips to other countries I pine for the delicious meals I’ve had, and so I thought I’d put together a collection of some of my favourite meals. There’s most likely going to be a part 2 for this one! Syrian Street Pizza- De […]
I've visited a fair few cities over the past year- 21 to be precise, and that's only including ones I've been to for the first time, not in my home country. I've enjoyed every single one, but some more than others, so I thought I'd run down my top 5. 5th Place- Rotterdam, Netherlands Living … Continue reading My 5 Favourite Cities In Europe
After arriving back from Romania on Wednesday my mind has been on one thing- travel, and so within the past few days I've booked another two trips... Palma, Mallorca At the end of next month I'm heading to one of the Balearic Islands off the coast of Spain to get some Spring time sun! Frankly … Continue reading My Year in Travel (As Of Now)
First things first, it felt really weird writing 'before I die' in the title. I'm not sure I've ever typed it before. ANYWAY. I've got loads of places I really want to visit but for the purpose of this post I thought I'd condense them down to my top 5! 5. Red Rocks Amphitheatre- Colorado, … Continue reading My Top 5 Must Visit Places Before I Die
