I thought it was probably about time for an update on how it’s all going over here. Nothing really very exciting has been happening. Everyday life is pretty much the same here as it is back home – uni, gym, dinner, sleep. Uni, gym, dinner, … Read More
Amy Roach – “Another Weekend Trip”
Last weekend I visited London on a cheap EasyJet flight. I took Friday and Monday off of uni (its ok, my supervisor was away too), so that I had a long weekend. WOW! What a fantastic city. I am in love with it. As soon … Read More
Amy Roach – “Making The Most Of It”
It’s my seventh week here in Holland and it feels like I have been here for months. Time spent away from familiar surroundings and company seems to go much slower! I have squeezed a lot into the time I have been here though and there … Read More
Amy Roach – “Settling In”
Sorry I haven’t blogged in a while! The homesickness has started to subside and I am beginning to find a routine and enjoy life here (don’t get me wrong, I still miss home like crazy!). I have been very busy and the days/weeks are going … Read More
Amy Roach – “My New Home”
Surprisingly, it took me less than a week to find a place to live once I arrived in Delft, but don’t let that fool you – it was no easy feat. During my search I saw some very interesting living arrangements indeed. I began my … Read More
Amy Roach – “Arriving In Holland”
I have finally arrived in Holland after a very stressful 2 month period of organising temporary accommodation, access to money, flights, enrolment at the host university and a million other things! The flight was a very emotional one – saying goodbye to my loved ones … Read More
Amy Roach – “Exploring Europe”
I was lucky enough to have my boyfriend visit me in Holland where I showed him around Delft and introduced him to my Dutch supervisor and some of my Dutch friends. It was nice to show him the town I have been living in and … Read More