Turning 21, being laughed at by locals, and Ronaldo’s abs

[Taken from my blog at madridmemories.wordpress.com]. It’s been a busy few weeks here! Let’s start off with 14th February. I spent Valentine’s Day with Social Erasmus giving out free hugs in central Madrid, because singletons need love too, and maybe

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Karma’s A Beach

So I have been lucky enough to call Singapore my home for a month now and, finally, I am beginning to gain a tan that stops people instantly knowing I’m British through my skin looking like it has never seen

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Feeding the flirty homeless and other anecdotes

[Taken from my blog at madridmemories.wordpress.com]. Hi! No theme to the blog post this week, just a few anecdotes and things I’ve done since last time… This semester I’ve started to get more involved in ESN (Erasmus Student Network) activities,

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New Year Adventures – Oaxaca, Toluca and Malinalco

It’s been exactly 2 months since my last blog, so safe to say a lot has happened! Between going home, travelling, starting work again and experiencing more or less every emotion inbetween there hasn’t been a lot of time for

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Fourth and Fifth Month in Adelaide

I’ve just got back from my first bit of travelling in Aus, and i’m still having a great time.   My 4th blog from November is well overdue, but it was a very chilled, whilst uneventful, month. I spent the

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Multiple languages, multiple personalities?

For me, being a language student has for years entailed speaking the target language in the classroom and mainly switching back to English otherwise. However, living in Spain for my year abroad has started to give me a different perspective

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