Aug 1Trip to Strasbourg, the EU, and MunichOf all of the trips that I’ve taken, I think this one is probably one of my favourites. To start with, it was my first proper trip to France. Arguably, I’ve been before, but that was when I was very small and apparently all we did was stop at a…Strasbourg4 min readStrasbourg4 min read
Aug 1Erasmus+ in AustriaI’m not going to lie. I didn’t know anything about Erasmus+ before I took part in the project. For me, Erasmus was just what I was already doing; living and studying in another country for a year. …Erasmus Plus3 min readErasmus Plus3 min read
May 29HallstattHallstatt crops up on literally every list documenting the most beautiful destinations in Austria, so naturally I had to visit. It actually took me an embarrassingly long time to get around to it, to be honest. I’d already been to a similarly quaint village on a lake (Sankt Wolfgang) which…Austria6 min readAustria6 min read
Mar 29Esn Alps Trip (March ‘23)If you’re heading to anywhere remotely near a mountain range, never mind a world-famous one, it’s pretty much illegal not to go skiing. Or snowboarding, whatever you wish. Especially when the culture you’re trying to immerse yourself in is also world-famous for pairing up skiing with partying. It turns out…Skiing10 min readSkiing10 min read
Feb 6Ball Season in AustriaIn line with every single stereotype the English-speaking world has about Austria, Matura Balls exist. Instead of awkward proms (with Schloer in lieu of harder stuff) at the age of 16, Austrian students get to enjoy a full blown ball, alcohol and all, when they graduate at the age of…Ball4 min readBall4 min read
Jan 24Travel Diaries, Part 2Ljubljana Another day, another day trip, this time to the Slovenia capital. It’s about three hours away by Flixbus and this again was organised by a friend. It was an early start, I had to get up and out by half five in time to catch my bus to the bus…Travel10 min readTravel10 min read
Jan 24Travel Diaries, Part 1I promised myself that this next academic year would be a year full of travel. I mean, is there really any better time for it than now? It’s so easy (and pretty affordable!) to jump on a train or a bus and find yourself somewhere completely new in the space…Travel8 min readTravel8 min read
Nov 30, 2022Day in the life in GrazEvery day in Graz brings something new, so it can sometimes be hard to give an accurate description of what my “typical” day looks like. Especially near Christmas when we spend so much time fitting in fun outings before we all head home for Christmas. …3 min read3 min read
Oct 26, 2022Month One (And a Bit…) in GrazI’ve been living in Graz for 57 days now and I think they’ve honestly been the best 57 days of my life. …5 min read5 min read
Oct 28, 2021Call Of The Wild, Jack London (Book Review)The brain fog that the pandemic brought with me prevented me from taking part in the reading challenge my university runs last year. That sucked. …Book Review3 min readBook Review3 min read
