European Placements

LingoMap: Self and Relationships

Posted on 3 January 2017 by Liam Barrett

Bonjour tout le monde! (Or, hello everyone!) This is my first submission for the Routes into Languages LingoMap Blog. Before I catch my very early train back to Brussels tomorrow, […]

Health and Fitness – Trying my hardest to stay healthy in Spain

Posted on 28 December 2016 by Molly Timmons

This first half of my year abroad has been the best time of my life (so far!), but of course it has had its challenges. I've not experienced culture shock […]

Self and Relationships: How to be super chic

Posted on 27 December 2016 by Emily Seaborne

Bonjour à tous, This is my first blog post which I have decided to write on teen fashion in France. I hope you enjoy reading :) How to be super chic...French […]

Valencia – The Perfect Place to Get Fit

Posted on 26 December 2016 by Simona Dundova

Sports activities are an important part of Spanish lifestyle. The climate makes it possible to practice anything from ice-skating, football to beach volley and surfing. We all know that food […]

The Trips Continue

Posted on 26 December 2016 by Simona Dundova

Alicante was my weekend get-away for last week. My flatmate, two other Italian friends and I caught the 9 am bus on Saturday morning and arrived at our destination in […]

Ma Ville Rose!

Posted on 23 December 2016 by Melissa Tavares

Hello everyone! I hope you’ve all had a great term! Today’s topic is “Self and other’s” which is perfect as I just got home from my first semester abroad […]

End of the Road

Posted on 22 December 2016 by Llewelyn

"Although we've come to the end of the road, still I can't let go" So sang Boyz II Men (bit of a dated reference I know), and the same's true […]

La Ville Rose!

Posted on 20 December 2016 by Harriet Codd

Hiiii guys, this is my first blog for Globetrotters and the LingoMap program, so I thought I'd just check in to say a quick 'salut' to everybody and hope you've […]

Andalucía Memories <3

Posted on 4 December 2016 by Simona Dundova

Last weekend I went on a trip that I hadn't really planned to do, but it turned out to be the best thing that has happened to me on Erasmus. […]

Mercat Central – A Magical Place

Posted on 1 December 2016 by Simona Dundova

I know it has been a while since my last post, but so many things are happening here in Valencia every day!!! I have barely had time to sit and […]

reality finally hits.

Posted on 21 November 2016 by Izzie

So i'm sat in the library surrounded by various pieces of work, but gazing (as usual) out the window at anything and everything in a desperate attempt to escape the […]

You Know You’re In Barcelona When…

Posted on 13 November 2016 by Llewelyn

As I'm coming towards the last few weeks of my stay in Barcelona, I thought I'd take this opportunity to reflect on a few things I've learnt whilst living here […]

My First Visitors

Posted on 9 November 2016 by Chloe Walker

It has been quite a few weeks since my last blog post, however, I have enjoyed some great times with loved ones who have visited. First to visit me was […]

some work; all play; master of the metro

Posted on 31 October 2016 by Izzie

Happy Autumn from Paris! I must say this season and the run up to Christmas was the time of year I was most looking forward to spending here in Paris, […]

5 Ways to get the most out of a British council teaching assistanship

Posted on 26 October 2016 by Sarah Gregory

As I walked up to the school gates on my first day as a teaching assistant, I truly felt like it was my first day at school again. A new […]

Andalusian Adventures

Posted on 17 October 2016 by Chloe Walker

So this week began with a Monday spent perusing the shops with Helena and then meeting Maria for a tandem in the most beautiful park just behind our […]

TRIP TO PORTAVENTURA AND TARRAGONA

Posted on 15 October 2016 by Simona Dundova

I think last weekend was one that I will remember for the rest of my life! I went on a trip to one of the biggest amusement parks in Europe […]

Last Few Weeks Update

Posted on 11 October 2016 by Llewelyn

I seem to have left a large gap between this and my last post so I thought I'd take the opportunity to say how I'm doing after just over a […]

M.I.A.

Posted on 10 October 2016 by Izzie

Mes excuses, mes amis, for being away yet again and potentially another long post on what I’ve been up to over the last couple of weeks, BUT as I like […]

Dinner Parties, Eyebrows and Sagunto

Posted on 10 October 2016 by Chloe Walker

This week has been quite a busy one, involving various excursions and other lovely days with friends. So on Tuesday, we held our first dinner party at the flat. I […]