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Category: Europe

Asia, Blogging, Europe, Life abroad

What it’s like to live on Main Street, Russia

Posted onOctober 5, 2016January 24, 2018

What is it actually like to live on the busiest street in St. Petersburg? For starters, I’m a mere 15 minute walk from the Winter Palace;…

Blogging, Europe

Cliff Jumping in Cassis

Posted onSeptember 26, 2016

Today was even more beautiful. We visited the Mediterranean, just outside of Marseille, where the water is the bluest blue and the loveliest aqua I…

Blogging, Europe

Stumbling Through Italy

Posted onSeptember 22, 2016September 12, 2017

I should be bubble-wrapped and placed into a plastic cage that rolls. I’m a walking disaster, a complete klutz. I have been a hazardous nightmare…

Blogging, Europe

Nice is Nice

Posted onSeptember 21, 2016September 21, 2016

Nice is absolutely gorgeous: it is full of statues, fountains, sunny colors and, of course, amazing food. We started off the day by visiting the…

Blogging, Europe

“Why Are You Going to Russia?”

Posted onSeptember 19, 2016

When I tell people I’m going abroad, their first question nearly without fail is, “Why Russia?” I know they’re wondering why not somewhere a little……

Blogging, Europe, Tour Guide

Into an Icelandic Glacier

Posted onAugust 25, 2016September 12, 2017

Hello everyone! I am officially back safe and sound in the states. The last leg of my trip, Iceland, was absolutely incredible. It may honestly…

Blogging, Europe, Tour Guide

Beautiful Bosnia

Posted onAugust 2, 2016September 12, 2017

Coming to Bosnia was never part of the plan, but to be honest, there never really was a concrete plan to begin with. Had I…

Blogging, Europe

Six Beaches, Two Scooters and One Island

Posted onJuly 27, 2016

As promised, here is a collage of pictures from our adventure scootering around the island of Vis. Max and I woke up at 8 a.m.…

Blogging, Europe, Tour Guide

Island Hopping in Croatia

Posted onJuly 25, 2016

It has been a hectic few days since I landed in Croatia, but I have been loving every second of it. I flew out of…

Blogging, Europe

Exit Interview: The Cardiff Experience (Part 2)

Posted onJuly 4, 2016January 24, 2018

(After six weeks of exams and traveling, we’re picking up where we left off…) Gwyneth/Sioned: Did you change your hair or something?  You look…different. Me:…

Europe

Melting in Madrid

Posted onJune 23, 2016February 2, 2018

It is 9:00 p.m. as I write this, and it’s 92 degrees outside. There is something seriously wrong with that statement – hence the title…

Blogging, Europe

Barcelona & Monserrat

Posted onJune 21, 2016

Barcelona: Home to stunning beaches, amazing pinchos and, coincidently, Heather’s older cousin whom we have been staying with the past few days. Like I said…

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