Postcard of the Week: Peñiscola
Peñiscola is a small town on Spain’s east coast, in the region of Valencia. Its population in winter is just 5,000 people, but swells to around 300,000 in the […]
Third Year Abroad: Pros and Cons of Working Abroad
Choosing how to spend your Year Abroad is not nearly as easy as it seems. Here I’m going to take a look at the pros and cons to help you […]
Guest Post: The Life of an Intern in Lisbon
Annalisa Moscatiello gives us an insider’s peak into life in one of Europe’s hidden gems: Lisbon. Lisbon has a light and warmth that charms and fascinates any traveller. I’ve […]
Postcard of the Week: Tapas
This postcard comes from Barcelona and pays a wonderful homage to the unforgettable and irresistible tradition of Spanish tapas. Granada, however, is the true home of tapas, where you will […]
Flat-hunting Abroad
I’ve just been going through a highly stressful flat-hunt in London, although it needn’t actually have been all that stressful because I’ve done it a total of four times […]
Postcard of the Week: The Palio di Siena
The Palio di Siena may be recognisable to some from the opening scenes of Quantum of Solace and it dates back to 1656. It’s a biannual horse race that takes […]
Coming to terms with the concept of “Annual Leave”
As a recent graduate who’s soon to start a full-time job I’ve been the savouring the summer holidays. Up until now I’ve enjoyed 23 years of academic holidays: a […]
How to Survive Financially on a Third Year Abroad
It’s easy to see a Third Year Abroad as a year-long holiday and it can end up costing a fair deal, depending on how you go about it. Here are […]
The Well-Travelled Postcard 