Best cafes in Bergen (+ my hot chocolate challenge)

Hi, I’m Lily and I studied abroad in Bergen this last semester at the University of Bergen. Bergen, Norway is known as the rainiest city in Europe and as it is relatively far north in Norway it also experiences less

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What I’ve Learned from Studying Abroad in Christchurch, NZ

I’m Cat O’Rourke, a 4th Year student doing MChem Chemistry with external placement. My research focus is computational chemistry – using coding and maths to solve chemical problems. My 6-month placement was at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New

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A memorable summer school experience in Barcelona! (TBS)

When I arrived, I embarked on a journey that would not only broaden my horizons but also fill my summer with unforgettable memories. The vibrant streets, rich culture, and the promise of academic growth awaited me at the TBS summer

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Bikes, hikes and [can’t think of anything suitable that rhymes] in Freiburg

Catherine Tait (MLang French and German – Year Abroad studying at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, S.W. Germany) Welcome to Freiburg. I expect you cycled into the city centre. Most people do. That said, you are looking a little pale… you must

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Youth Empowerment Project in Nairukuruku, Fiji

Bula!! I’m Becky, and I’m just about to go into my third year studying BSc Geography at the University of Southampton. This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to spend a month in a rural village in the highlands of

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Building a Healthier Future in Fiji: My Unforgettable Build Project in Draubuta

Fiji, a tropical paradise famous for its beautiful beaches and clean oceans, is home to vibrant communities that are deeply rooted in their culture and traditions. It’s a place where the warmth of the people matches the heat of the

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