My Erasmus in Madrid – Expectations vs Reality Let’s begin the series of blog posts about my Erasmus in Madrid, Spain. In this article, I will share with you what I thought I would do vs what really happened during my time there : Make Spanish friends Expectation : Before going to Madrid, I thought …
Ding, dong! Solo travel is ringing, and you should definitely pick up the phone ! In this blog post, I’m going to give you very good reasons to travel on your own. Freedom I believe it is the main reason why you have to – I am not forcing you though – travel alone . …
Let’s take a break from my travel diaries to mention the games I like to play while on vacation, or anytime – really. Here is my top list of games to play with my family on a rainy day, on holidays or during the weekend. 1. Monopoly Monopoly is the first game I mention, yet …
After mainly traveling towards the South of Paris (Alicante, Porto, Marseille), I finally headed to the North and caught a train to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. I must say that I had several biases against this city. When I heard the name ‘Amsterdam’, I could only picture a grey and cold city, full of men on …
I am unsure why, but Porto holds a special place in my heart. It was not even my first solo trip. But it was my first time in Portugal, and ever since I went there, I have kept thinking about going back. Let me tell you that I have struggled before landing there. I caught …
After going back to Marseille on my own – feel free to check my blog post here – , I decided to challenge myself a few months later and catch a flight to the South again, but this time, to Spain ! I headed to … 🌴 Alicante 🌴 Practical information A tiny bit about the …
I had always wanted to travel on my own and I thought that I would start small. So, in April 2021, after months being unable to move freely or to breathe air whenever I felt like it, I booked my first solo trip ever to Marseille. Well, I had already been there in 2017, but …