Month: February 2016

Week 2: Above the clouds

February 24, 2016

“Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage. Just 20 seconds of embarrassing bravery.”  A 5.30am start at home would usually bring tears to my eyes on a Monday morning, but not this week as it marked the start of our first adventure to the Swiss mountains. After a little mishap of misplacing … More Week 2: Above the clouds

Week 1: Leaving behind the green fields for new horizons

February 20, 2016

“Travel is still the most intense mode of learning.”  Finally, Wednesday 10th of February arrived… The day I would leave the place I love to call home – Northern Ireland; with it’s lush green fields, sheep and rugged coastlines, and embark on my five month adventure to Switzerland accompanied by Josh, Stuart and Zoe.  Having … More Week 1: Leaving behind the green fields for new horizons