It's been a year since I first started my Travel Bucketlist, and being halfway through my year abroad, it's a good time to check back in and see what I've seen and what's left to see. Ticked off Prague Prague was undoubtedly a beautiful city, and the weather we got was phenomenal. My lasting image…
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TRAVEL: Prague – The Embodiment of Central Europe
The beauty of Europe as a continent is the ease with which borders can be crossed, so long as you have the right meaningless piece of paper, and being on a year abroad means you have an obscene amount of free time. Sometimes that means that I spiral into Netflix marathons and don't leave my…
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50BC: ‘A Book For Her’ – Bridget Christie
My New Year's Resolution, of sorts, is the 50 Book Challenge. In case you couldn't work it out, that means I want to read 50 books in a year, just under one a week. For mine, I'm not counting the books that I read for my degree, because that's a cop-out. Having said that, it…
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TRAVEL: Munich in the snow
The only thing to make me emotionally okay with coming back to Munich after the disappearance of the Christmas markets was the promise that the buzz of tinsel-lined huts and Glühwein would be replaced with a calming blanket of white snow. And I wasn't disappointed. As soon as my flight from London began to descend…
TRAVEL: Sunny Salzburg to Rains on Königsee
Although I knew that Salzburg was in a unique location, not just surrounded by mountains, but amongst them, the first surprise of our weekend away was that our hostel was literally on the top of a mountain. After arguing with Google Maps for five minutes and then embarking on a mission through the mountain itself,…
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LIFESTYLE: Mini Christmas | Student Living
It's two weeks until Christmas, my favourite time of the year, and so it's now stortyime of how I found my festive feeling. In case it's not clear from the rest of this blog, I am currently on my year abroad in Germany, the most festive country on earth. I'm not flying back to England…
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TRAVEL: Fairytale Adventure to Neuschwanstein
Upon seeing this view from the train whilst we were still more than an hour from our final destination, I knew we were in for a good day. Because this train wasn't taking us just anywhere. It was taking us to the original Disney castle (via a bus and a bit of a hike -…
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