My Study Abroad Year: The Kiwi Summer Adventure (The South Island)

It was nearly Christmas time and there wasn’t a snowflake to be found. Yet, with my stay in Auckland at an end, I was on an plane, South Island-bound. Yes, whilst the increasing number of Christmas decorations were certainly increasing

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My Study Abroad Year: The Kiwi Summer Adventure (The North Island)

With my first Trimester at the University of Wellington completed… I was itching to get out and explore as soon as possible. This blog entry not only documents my journey across the North Island of New Zealand as I travelled

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My Study Abroad Year: The New Zealand Files (Entry #1)

An Expected Journey with Unexpected Drama… One week ago bread and bananas tasted differently.  Of course, one week ago I was standing on the other side of the world. In fact, the journey itself stretches even further back than the

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A Canadian Adventure…

When you begin your year abroad journey, everybody talks about how hard it will be to settle, find your place in a new culture, they talk about the ups and downs and heightened emotions, homesickness and stress. They balance this

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