Category: France
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Unfortunately I haven’t started my exchange just yet, nevertheless, there’s still things I’ve taken notice of being here for almost a week. Paris is a really wonderful city, and if you can ignore the all too common dog turd on the ground (picking up your dog’s poop doesn’t seem to be thing here), it really…
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Attending a two week course in Paris to study global conflict and diplomacy was definitely not how I envisaged my winter break at the beginning of the year. Yet halfway through the semester, the opportunity arose through BUiLD to spend two weeks immersed in culture, history, long summer days and crepes! My pre-departure into Paris…
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Bonjour from Reims After 36 hours in transit, I eventually arrived at my final destination. Although I will be studying at the Paris School of Business, I will be living with my girlfriend in Reims (which is a city in the Champagne Region, 45 mins from Paris). During the semester, I will commute between cities via…
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I arrived in Bordeaux at the beginning of January filled with excitement and anticipation for my upcoming semester abroad. Thanks to the student run organisation for international students, Melting Potes, I was able to meet most of my fellow exchange peers within the first few days and nights.
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It is best to expect the worst in exchange; because in the end you will never be disappointed! If you are reading this and any other blogs you know that doing an exchange is something you will do! Paris is a magical city. There is something about the people that gets you. The city is…
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Gather round people and listen up. If you’re tossing up whether to go on exchange and where to go – go on exchange, you will not regret it no matter where you go. You will never be in this same situation in your life again where you’re just a student and don’t really have any…
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It’s coming up to almost two months since I’ve left Sydney and time has flown! Exchange has been something I’ve been looking forward to since first year and it has been great! Major photography fan here so hopefully these photos will do the experience so far justice. Also, photos are worth a thousand words so…
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Bonjour! Ca va? I’ve been in Bordeaux for three weeks now and I’m like it here ten times more than I would have ever imagined. Did you Know? 1810 hectares of Bordeaux is listed as a World Heritage site. There are a lot of beautiful buildings here from the 18th century, which makes the city…
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If you’re reading this post, you’re probably interested in going on exchange (and if you aren’t interested, I hope my blog post saves you from missing out on making the best decision of your life..so far). While I’ve never written a blog entry before, if you are interested in what I have been doing during my…
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Bonjour à toutes et à tous! How time flies! I’m almost two months into my exchange to France and having the time of my life. My travels have brought me to a little town called Troyes in the central-north area of France. Troyes is a relatively small town with approximately 60 000 inhabitants but it’s…
