Journalist and editor
If you hadn't guessed from the very straightforward title, I spent a few days in Barcelona with my boyfriend last week. I'd not seen Jack for two months since my surprise trip home back in October, so a reunion was definitely needed! With yet another Spanish holiday came the perfect opportunity for a holiday of… Continue reading Year Abroad / Boyfriend in Barcelona
Hola cariños! The last couple of weekends have been busy for me here in España. It's been a few months since I saw most of my course friends; I haven't seen some of them since May! We've all been out here or in various other countries since September so it was definitely time for a… Continue reading Year Abroad / North and South
What better way to mark my being in Spain for a while than with a visit from my family? My mom obviously saw the city for a couple of days when she came out with me when I moved to make sure I settled in, but my dad and brother only had a few phone… Continue reading Year Abroad / The Sutherlands take Zaragoza
Hola mis cariños, hope you're all well. Last week saw me take a trip home to the UK for a few days... I've been in Zaragoza for over a month or so now, and at this time of year there is an annual festival to honour the Virgen del Pilar (the Virgin Mary of the Pillar).… Continue reading Year Abroad / A surprise trip
With a new month comes a new blog post... hola! I've been in Spain for almost a month now and since my last post I've managed to go on my first (and second) night out, register for classes at university, make plans for friends to visit and even make some new friends too. It's honestly… Continue reading Year Abroad / Adjusting to new things
Hola todos! Let the year abroad blogging commence. It's official: I've been in Zaragoza for a week now. A WEEK. It seems time really does fly when you're having fun/panicking over living in a foreign country/being a tourist in your new home town. I won't lie, I was absolutely petrified about moving here and ended… Continue reading Year Abroad / Surviving my first week
I was up late one night recently contemplating my move to Spain and ended up making a list of all the things that popped in to my head that I am going to miss when I actually go. Prepare yourselves, folks: (In no particular order, of course) My (now old) job and the wonderful people… Continue reading Year Abroad / Feeling sentimental about home
'What the hell am I doing?' I have asked myself this question numerous times since the beginning of my degree almost two years ago, and boy, has that gone by in a flash. However, now second year is over, my next adventure is my year abroad, and I have found myself asking myself this question… Continue reading Year Abroad / What the hell am I doing?
Kirstie Sutherland 
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