If you are about to do your Erasmus exchange in Bologna you are probably wondering “What makes Bologna so great? What is there to do?”-I’m going to tell you what: it’s only the best place in the world to do you’re Erasmus! It is a place that combines art and food, and culture with fun, […]
Get an insight look into Esslin’s exciting journey to Hong Kong and the obstacles she overcame along the way. Get inspired by reading the story of how she found familiar places in a new city and went in pursuit of what she wanted in life. Your name: Esslin Terrighena Where are you from? Mainly Germany, […]
After exploring some of the provinces in Andalucía I thought it was time to travel up north, so naturally the capital city of Madrid was first on my list. I organised the trip with a friend to visit our other friends who were either staying in Madrid for the year or who had travelled from […]
I wasted a lot of my time contemplating whether to buy certain things when I was on my year abroad, some of which weren’t great investments. However, here is a brief list of what I think was worth my money and what wasn’t. Printer So at the time I thought this was a great […]
Hi! My name’s Taggy and I’ll be spending my Junior Honours year studying English Literature and History at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. As I write this, I’m beginning to regret leaving myself less than a week to sort out my belongings. Amid the craziness, I thought I’d talk about everything that needs to be done […]
Hey guys! I understand that this year HKU has not been very generous with their university accommodation allocations. A lot of people have been messaging me, panicking, saying that they did not sign up for this. I get it! But there is no reason to panic, and let me tell you why 🙂 Firstly, be […]
I realize I haven’t been a very good blogger lately. The main function on this travel blog was to share my experiences and thoughts (if I’m capable of them) during my travels… and I have been neglecting that. Truth be told it is only this year that I started traveling around Italy and started to […]
This was a recent headline from The Daily Mirror and while it sums up the majority of the British populations political thoughts in the last two weeks, it also perfectly describes how I feel personally upon my return to Scotland. After many sad farewells, I had to say goodbye and thank you to Sydney. Goodbye […]
Bad news first: for the second time in my life I will miss a knockout game of a big football event (2008, Netherlands vs Russia, broken ankle, night in hospital – never again) as I spend 24 hours sat on a plane, travelling diagonally across the largest continent on earth. Vienna – Amsterdam – Singapore […]