Paris. The city of love and baguettes and a pretty tall tower. I’ve been to Paris 4 times before but only ever to Disneyland so (although slightly gutted I can’t be a child and run up to disney characters for a photo) I was very excited to see the real Paris! We started our interrail […]
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The life and times of an English teacher in Spain. Term 1.
Well, I’m officially 1/3 of my way through my year abroad in Alicante, Spain and it’s been an experience to say the least. I’ll try not to use clichés such as ‘a roller coaster of a ride’ or how I’m telling you about all the ‘highs and lows’ I’ve had or the massive ‘learning curve’. […]
Ana and Bez travel diaries – Part 1
Apparently our names are pretty hard for Spaniards. Ana is a Spanish name which obviously sounds the same as Anna and in Spanish; ‘th’ is pronounced like a ‘z’, hence Ana and Bez. One day they’ll learn! Beth also goes to Nottingham Trent University and we both normally go out on pole dance socials together. […]
Feliz Navidad Anna!
Feliz Navidad Anna! Last Saturday I was wondering why I was struggling so much to get in the Christmas spirit. All my friends at home were in the Christmas spirit. So much so that I knew they were all either lying in bed hungover or having a hungover train/car journey home. I love Christmas, I […]
We all get lazy on holiday but a 9 month holiday…??
Health and fitness A year in Spain, what do I want to do? Go to the beach, drink beer and cocktails, eat every kind of tapas that’s available and eat every kind of chocolate and sweets! Clearly I’m doing all of these (currently eating English chocolate!) But at the same time I like to do […]
Home Sweet Home
Home Sweet Home “You’re back in England?!” Yeah, I am, SURPRISE! I’ve had to keep it all completely secret because on Saturday night I surprised one of my best friends from school at her birthday night out in Birmingham! I booked the flights only a month or so ago so they were pretty pricey but […]