This weekend in Bristol, a few rooms tucked away in the corner of the University were transformed into the battle buses of the three main...

With no flights booked for the immediate future and my work diary filling up, it looks like this blog will be lacking in travel updates...

A couple of weekends ago, I left Luxembourg and EU politics behind to take part in a Model United Nations (MUN) event at the University...

There is nowhere I would rather be spending the Rutsch from 2014 to 2015 than the beautiful city of Bath; a city which stole my heart...

The Christmas presents have been unwrapped, the chocolate is already disappearing and the house is silent as everyone reads / assembles /...

Number 2 on my Luxembourg Christmas countdown is, to my mind, the most beautiful part of the city; a picturesque quarter that gives...

CinEast is a Central and Eastern European film festival which takes place in Luxembourg every October – this year was the 7th edition. I...

This was probably one of my favourite days out in Luxembourg, and again, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. A large groups of trainees...

It’s a cafe, it serves coffee and giant slices of delicious cake, its name is Chocolate House. Of course it’s going to be one of my...

I should warn you in advance, the next few posts will be food-related. If you know me at all, this won’t surprise you. So, number 7 on my...

For this one you’ll need to cast your minds back to October, when it was still warm and the leaves were turning brown. Lots of our...

This is the part where the list gets quite subjective! My biased number 9 is the European Quarter, in Kirchberg. The Parliament...

My first three months in Luxembourg are almost at an end, and there is a very festive atmosphere at work and in town. As I’ve said...

Luxembourg got a light dusting of snow last week, so the city looked even more beautiful than usual.

Our next traineeship trip was to Brussels, where the European Parliament has its second seat. Unlike the Strasbourg trip, this was only a...

It’s a lazy Sunday in Luxembourg. After a fun but cold day exploring the Christmas markets in Trier, I enjoyed sleeping in this morning...

One of my favourite things about Luxembourg is that it’s a great base for travelling! Yesterday I went on a hike in Echternach with some...

Moving to another country now seems like a routine process; the suitcase-dragging through airports and streets, getting used to...

Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people...