As is often the case when I travel, I recently found myself inbetween two places and with a few days spare, so naturally, my only option was to take myself…
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…
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…
And so, the year ends. After two semesters, ten months, and many, many memories, it is time for me to say goodbye to Gothenburg and head back home to England. And with that, of course, come a lot of thoughts and feelings…
So you’ve arrived in Sweden and you’ve heard about the absolute social staple that is fika; or maybe you need a place to rest your feet between sightseeing; or perhaps…
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…
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…
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…
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…
So I’ve reached the end of the first semester here in Sweden, which means it’s an appropriate time for some kind of stream-of-consciousness post about my experience here. If I…