The 48 hours following my departure from London Gatwick had been an ECG line of exhilarating highs and stress-inducing lows. Iām sure you can guess which box the US border control ticked. It took over an hour to get through
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From Los Angeles to MedellĆn
The Start of the Feria
The weekend starting 28thĀ July was unforgettable. On the Friday, we went to a reggaeton concert in the stadium fifteen-minute walk from our house. The concert was the inaugural event for the start of la Feria de las Flores (the biggest
Read moreSeoul 2018!
I had so many experiences in Seoul, a single blog could never capture all the memories I’ve created. In order to give you a taste of what awaits you in the South Korean capital, I’ll divide this blog in several
Read moreTop 10 tips for a year at Penn State
When you first turn up, Penn State can be slightly overwhelming, with its uniform of navy and white and the chants of āWe areā being taught religiously to all the international students. But you quickly settle in, with classes and
Read moreFrom Tip to Toe of Taiwan
Arriving in Taipei I was greeted by four days of solid rainā¦ and running green-men on the lights at crossings! I spent these rainy days more locally, catching up on art galleries, which I had missed in Osaka due to
Read moreLong Awaited Reunion and an Insane City–Tokyo.
As the Korean academic year is the other way round, we have a very long break in the winterājust over two months! When planning the year I was adamant that Iād spend this time travelling across some of Asia, using
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