Category: Germany
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Like many Australian students travelling abroad for a semester, I was feeling a little nervous. I’d been to Europe before but I’d never actually lived abroad. Here I was sitting in Florence and preparing myself mentally for the next 6 months of my life in Konstanz, Germany. It was going to be a new adventure…
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It’s been three days since I arrived in Germany. I used to live here when I was younger, so it’s wonderful to return to this breathtaking country. My mother still lives here so I am living with her for the semester. I have not attended my host university yet but I am headed there on Wednesday to enrol…
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Well, what can I say about Mannheim?My initial thoughts were all based on the concept of “Where the hell is all this German effeciency I keep hearing about?”. Things take longer to do – there are always lines everywhere, and don’t even get me started on the finer points of dealing with a German bank.…
