La Vie Simple: Giving Thanks

So, here we are.

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If I remember rightly, it was around this time last year that I received confirmation that I had been accepted … More

No two experiences of a year abroad can ever be the same: whether that’s due to the location, or the … More

Last Saturday morning I was sat on the back row of a tiny, Edinburgh-bound plane. On the other side of … More

‘Where have you been to travel?’ ‘Well… France, of course. Spain, Holland…’ ‘GANJA!’ ‘Erm… Ireland, the USA, Canada.’ ‘Ooooh… so … More

At the moment, I’m reaching child-like levels of Christmas excitement. Not for the holiday itself, nor Santa bringing me a … More

I am a strong advocate of the fact that any form of study abroad programme – be that a year … More

Columnist Amy Shimmin describes how her year abroad has been getting off to a turbulent start, with terrorism drills, petty … More

Remember ‘The Simple Life’? It was, and remains, a work of performance art. Two young, affluent socialites working normal jobs … More