Where to start? It has been just over 2 months since I last wrote a blogpost and a month since I got back to the UK and so much has happened. Before my inevitable return to the UK my final
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Settling into Seoul
When travelling to a different culture and country for the first time, knowing it will be the place you are going to live, you are never quite sure what to expect. But when you arrive to the welcoming warmth of
Read morePre-Departure Fears and The First Few Hours.
Out of the Frying Pan Leading up to my departure from the humble streets of London for the great unknown that was (and is) Seoul, the one word I noticed bouncing around in relation to me and my travels was
Read moreLabor Day Races: family reunion!
Every year, on the first Monday in September, people across the US celebrate Labor Day. What seems to be, surprisingly, a hint of communistic behaviour, is really a celebration of all that hard work has done to get the US
Read moreBrazil: And So It Begins…
Oi! Tudo bem? I’m Saffron and I study Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Southampton and I’m currently spending my third year abroad at the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, in Florianópolis, Brazil. I’ll be updating this blog regularly
Read moreThe Tassie Blues
My exchange is officially over. I have been back for two months now and although I had a moment to write this blog a month ago, I didn’t have a chance to load my photos to my laptop yet. But
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