Iceland: Absolutely magical (and it wasn’t just the haze of sleep deprivation)

I had decided to do a daylong stopover in Iceland on my way to France. I’d agonized about it for weeks and then finally bought my ticket…only to have to start worrying about the fact that a volcano might erupt! I decided to do one of the Golden Circle tours and planned to spend the eveningRead more

Bremen: Driving across 4 countries with a total stranger and getting a haircut in German

After two weeks of observing classes and working for only about three hours, we had two weeks of break for the Toussaint holidays. I decided that I wanted to go somewhere that was a bit further away and wouldn’t be feasible for a weekend trip later on, so I ended up booking myself a covoiturageRead more

What am I doing?

I’m finally doing the Teaching Assistant Program in France! I’ve been considering doing this program for years, and even though it hadn’t necessarily been my original plan for this particular year, I feel lucky that everything worked out the way it did. I’d never been to France before this, and when I tried to envision what myRead more

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