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Lloyd Bingham spent his year abroad working as an English Language Assistant at a Lycée in Blagnac, near Toulouse. Here are his insider tips for accommodation, finance, admin, keeping in touch, transport, friends, shopping and sport in Toulouse, France.Published in French-speakingTags -
Charlotte Watson is studying French and German at Bangor University. She chose to study at the Universität Passau in Germany because she wanted to be in Bavaria and located as close to Austria as possible. Here she passes on her advice about things to do, see and watch out for in Passau.Published in German-speakingTags -
Lucy is studying BA French Studies and Spanish Studies at Lancaster University and is on her year abroad at La Faculté de traduction et d'interprétation (FTI) of Geneva University, Switzerland, having already spent a semester at the Universidad de Deusto in Bilbao, Spain. Here she passes on her top tips about student life in Geneva; finding somewhere to live, things to do and see in Geneva and the translation school.Published in French-speaking -
Anna studies Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of Manchester and has been living in Madrid since September, working as a receptionist in a language school. Here she passes on her top tips about what to pack, things to do when you arrive, choosing where to live, food, drink, travel, dealing with unwanted attention, and general survival in Madrid.Published in Spanish-speakingTags -
Kelly is studying German and Classical Studies at Kings College London and is currently a British Council Language Assistant at a Gymnasium (grammar school) in Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Here she passes on her top tips about accommodation, transport, partying, shopping and top things to do on your year abroad in the Ruhr district.Published in German-speaking
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Sara is studying Ancient and Modern History at Oxford University, and is nearing the end of her year abroad on a scholarship in Fukuoka, Japan. Here she summarises her experience in five photos...Published in Japanese-Speaking -
Charlotte is a final year English and American Studies student at the University of Leicester and spent her year abroad (2010-2011) at the University of Salzburg in Austria. Here are her top five recommendations for places to eat in Salzburg, whatever your budget.Published in German-speaking -
Nathan is studying Law with German at the University of Sheffield and is on his year abroad studying German Law at Freie Universität Berlin. Here he passes on his advice about student survival in the city: finding somewhere to live in Berlin, registering your address, setting up a bank account, thing to do during the day and at night, travel, insurance and the Berlin dialect...Published in German-speaking -
Pippa is studying French and Italian at Bath University, and spending her year abroad in Paris, Lyon and as an Erasmus student in Siena. Here she passes on her top tips about accommodation, getting around town, studying in Siena, travelling further afield, eating out, shopping, keeping fit, nightlife, learning Italian, the Palio, the Sienese and safety in Siena.Published in Italian-speakingTags -
Charlotte is doing a degree in Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature at Queen Mary's University London, and is studying at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid for her year abroad. Here she passes on in-depth, tried-and-tested advice about accommodation, what to pack, food, concerts, nightlife, things to see, top ten must-dos and more general advice for survival as a student in Madrid.Published in Spanish-speakingTags
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The Mole Diaries: Toulouse (Volume 3)
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Lloyd Bingham spent his year abroad working as an English Language Assistant at a Lycée in Blagnac, near Toulouse. Here are… -
5 photos: My year in Fukuoka, Japan
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Sara is studying Ancient and Modern History at Oxford University, and is nearing the end of her year abroad on a scholarship… -
The Mole Diaries: Passau
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Charlotte Watson is studying French and German at Bangor University. She chose to study at the Universität Passau in Germany because she wanted to… -
Top 5 places to eat in Salzburg
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Charlotte is a final year English and American Studies student at the University of Leicester and spent her year abroad… -
The Mole Diaries: Geneva
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Lucy is studying BA French Studies and Spanish Studies at Lancaster University and is on her year abroad at La… -
The Mole Diaries: Berlin (Volume 2)
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Nathan is studying Law with German at the University of Sheffield and is on his year abroad studying German Law at…
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