PLAN AHEAD It sounds simple, but it’s one of the most important things you need to think about when it comes to volunteering abroad. Going on a volunteering program costs…
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Speaking French on Erasmus: the dos and don’ts
At the end of my second year studying French at university, my friends and I started to speculate about our Erasmus year – who was going where, with which other…
The day I decided to move to Berlin: my new life in Germany following my dreams and my love
It happened suddenly, during a walk through its fascinating buildings, freshly renovated, perfectly symmetric, everyone with a specific different colour. Surrounded by positive vibes, I couldn’t think of anything but:…
Let’s rock, my dear future Au Pairs! 6 TIPS FOR MATCHING WITH A HOST FAMILY
What you need to consider to be a successful match with your future host family? Looking for a host family is not that easy as you think, especially if it is…
Learning English abroad: 5 tips to make your stay worthwhile
If you’ve ever dreamed of watching your favourite TV shows in English or even reading Harry Potter to find out just what ‘Hogwarts’ means (a little hint? Absolutely nothing), you’ve…
5 things you have to know before starting the CELTA
I’ve put together this post for any budding teachers who are wondering whether to study for the Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, known as the CELTA.…
7 useful tips to get the best out of travelling solo in NY!
New York, the city that never sleeps, is undoubtedly one of the top destinations to visit at least once in your life. Surrounded by big screens and people, you can…
Living in London: what you need to know before you make the move
Moving to London can be a daunting thought. It’s big, it’s fast and it’s expensive…so it’s important to plan ahead and to be as prepared as you can be. Here are…