Exchange Should you go on Exchange to France? I've been asked about my experience living in Lyon and whether I recommend exchange. I thought it was worth writing down. Pros Exchange in general These are true of any international exchange You
Exchange Stockholm and Lyon Originally posted 25/08/2013 The final stop on our eurotrip was to Stockholm, Sweden. Sam and I had a chill few days there, visited some museums but didn't do much else -
Exchange Auschwitz Originally posted 15/08/2013 The other full day in Krakow we spent out in the countryside. We saw Auschwitz in the morning - both Camp I and Berkenau, and then in the
Exchange Krakow Originally posted 13/08/2013 Krakow - The city that sounds like a gunshot. In English, anyway; the Polish pronounce it more like 'Krah-kuv', with a roll on the r and the uv
Exchange München Originally posted 07/08/2013 Headed to Munich after Amsterdam, stayed at Sam's place and did a bit of sightseeing. First full day in Munich we went for a wander around Olympiapark, which
Exchange Sex and Drugs in Amsterdam Originally posted 04/08/2013 Amsterdam was pretty friggin interesting, the drug/sex culture was fascinating. Weed So in Amsterdam, weed is legal. Well, not really. It's decriminalised, but otherwise illegal. It's just
Exchange Amsterdam Originally posted 01/08/13 Finished up contiki and headed to Amsterdam the next day. My grandfather is Dutch, but it never really factored into my childhood. I'm seeing it more now that
Exchange Buda and Pest Originally posted 29/07/13 Today was spent exploring Budapest, we had a tour in the morning, went and visited a ruin bar at lunch, and finished off the day (and the contiki)
Exchange Bratislava Originally posted 28/07/2013 Travelled from Vienna, stopped over in Bratislava, Slovakia for lunch and arrived in Budapest that night. Before I came here, these two videos were the extent of my
Exchange Wien Originally posted 27/07/13 The only full day in Vienna ('Wien') today so we had quite a busy one. We did a brief walking tour of the city, stopped into the original
Exchange The Bone Church Originally posted 26/07/13 We spent most of today travelling, stopped over at Kutna Hora for lunch and to see the bone church, which is every bit as cool (and creepy) as
Exchange Bikes and Bunkers Originally posted 25/07/13 We managed to fit in a bike tour of Prague for most of the morning, and tripped out to see a nuclear bunker in the afternoon. First thing
Exchange The Moldau Originally posted 24/07/13 First full day in Prague - Walked around the city in the morning, took a boat cruise down the Moldau for lunch, a 'Traditional Czech Evening' for dinner,
Exchange Dresden and Black Light Theatre Originally posted 23/07/13 We travelled from Berlin to Prague today, stopping by in Dresden for lunch, going to the Black Light Theatre after dinner and then hitting the clubs. We stopped
Exchange Historical Berlin Originally posted 22/07/2013 Pretty busy day today - Walked around Berlin for 3-4 hours this morning on a tour, checked out the DDR Museum and then had a night in at
Exchange Sachsenhausen Originally posted 21/07/2013 Hectic day and running on about 3-4 hrs sleep. We visited Sachsenhausen concentration camp in the morning, I met Sam in the afternoon, then had dinner at the
Exchange 23 Hours in the Air Originally posted 20/07/2013 So I've landed in Berlin, it's currently 3 am as I type this after getting home from a night out. I'm not gonna list every little thing I
Exchange First Post and Itinerary Originally posted 17/07/2013 I've decided that now might be a good time in my life to start a blog. I'm heading off on exchange to Lyon, France for six months, and