Time for teaching placement in Switzerland! With nervous excitement we started our placement this Monday, surprisingly with classes starting a little earlier than usual (8.30am), already a slight difference to school in Northern Ireland. Josh and I have been placed in an IB International school in Kreuzlingen. Thankfully this only takes about 6 minutes to … More Week 11:Time to be teachers
“The future of our nation depends on our ability to create-and to be creative. During the coming decades our most important national resources will be human resources. ” After what was an unforgettable Easter break, a Monday morning start at the PHTG was not so exciting. It was however quite a different week of university, … More Week 10: Monkeying around🐒
One week on the road, Next stop on our interrail adventure, Berlin. With the weather picking up and the sun shining, my first impressions of Berlin were that it was a stunning city! On our tight backpackers budget, we managed once again to find a free walking tour around the city. Our first port of … More Week 9: #therailadventure16 finale
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” {Henry Miller} Next stop on our interrail adventure was Bruges. This was a smaller Belgian city an hour away by train from Brussels. Although we arrived late at night in Bruges, we decided to take a quick peek at the city before … More Week 8: waffles, the EU and prostitutes
“My favourite thing is to go where I’ve never been.” {Diane Arbus} We have made it through the first half of our semester in Switzerland! (Yay)! With four days left until we had our Easter holidays, we quickly wrapped up our last few classes in the PHTG and spent most of the week working on assignments. … More Week 7: Let’s get ready for the Easter hols!
LIVING IN SWITZERLAND 