Hello from Spain! I was suppose to be back in the UK from our two week Easter Vacation on Friday, but I’m currently stranded in Spain because of the volcano in Iceland! Who knew it would cause this big of an issue! My friend and I are staying in Girona, Spain hoping that we will [...][...]
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March 24th, 2010 - 6:43 pm § in London
Ireland, Holland, and Papers. Oh My!
Hi there! Sorry it’s been so long, but it has been an insanely busy two weeks! I’ve been finishing papers for classes and country hopping and having the time of my life. First, let me explain the schools here. It works differently than in the US. We go to class for 10 weeks, then two weeks [...][...]
March 4th, 2010 - 6:36 am § in London
Traveling in the UK
Coming to England has given me so many opportunities I never imagined I could have. I have been able to meet and talk to so many different people from all over the world! A great way to meet people is through programs that are put on by the International Student Association at the school. It is wo[...]
February 18th, 2010 - 1:25 pm § in London
Windsor Castle
Well I’ve been here three and a half weeks now and I always seem to be busy! If I’m not in class or hanging out with new friends, we are traveling. First, let me strongly suggest taking any school sponsored trip. They are a great way to see the country and it is usually at [...][...]
February 8th, 2010 - 10:55 am § in London
Fun Facts About England
So just a few things I have discovered since I arrived in England: * Credit Cards and bank cards only work some places. They use cards with chips in them here instead of “swipe” cards, so there are some places that can’t take our type of cards. I always carry cash on me now. * They[...]