Before my trip to Helsinki, the only things I knew about the city were that it probably had a bunch of saunas, and that Richard Ayoade went there for an…
student travel
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Stockholm is, of course, the capital city of Sweden, famous for quaint twisting streets, gorgeous buildings, and imposing towers. I first visited Stockholm in September 2022 – the first weekend…
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In March 2023, I set off on a two-ish-week trip to Spain, Belgium and Poland, which was a much longer trip than intended but I was lucky to visit the…
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So I’m in Toruń, Poland for the World Masters Athletics (my parents are badasses and this is how it manifests in my dad). Poland is a popular destination, it’s fair…
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The day started like most long travel days: an early morning, no breakfast, a cold trip to the train station, and stealing naps here and there. It ended, not in a hotel in Poland as anticipated, but…
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We ended up in Old Mates “British” pub, enjoying some beer and games, before heading to the frozen over lake for our first glimpse of the northern lights. I was not expecting…
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What’s going on? After months of overthinking, second guessing, panicking, and general anxiety, I finally came to my senses and accepted the fact that I’ve been given the incredible opportunity…
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Author’s note: unfortunately, the language school I visited, ISLA, has since closed. This was a shame for me, for other former students and for all the wonderful teachers and host…