My summer in Paris is quickly coming to an end and I thought it was time to reflect on the experience. Here are my thoughts: I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this in a previous post, but for those who don’t know, I chose to live with a family for my two months in Paris. In fact, I chose to live with a French friend … Continue reading Paris All By My Selfie
They say that life in big cities goes as follows: metro, boulot, dodo (répète) In English that’s: metro, work, sleep (repeat). It’s like eat, sleep, rave, repeat but not fun. And I totally get it. I’m tired all the time. I work all day, spend about two hours on the metro and the second I get home all I want to do is flop on the bed … Continue reading The Louvre
A few months ago, I wrote a blog post about moving to Paris in the summer – well I’m here now! This post is a little late (when will one of my posts not start like that?), as I’ve been living here for three weeks now. For the summer, I’m doing an internship in a four-star boutique hotel in the 6th arrondissement. It’s a historic … Continue reading Bienvenue à Paris
The final ‘puente’ weekend was coming up at the start of May and I was headed to Segovia! If you don’t know already, ‘puente’ is the Spanish word for ‘bridge’, but in this case, it simply means a long weekend. This weekend, I had five days off work from Friday to Tuesday. Woo! I organised to meet up with my friend Naomi, who lives … Continue reading Segovia and Strasbourg
For the last month or so I’ve been trying to find a summer internship in France for the summer. Admittedly, I didn’t try too hard, because I’m lazy and applying for adult things scares me. So I was totally surprised when I got an interview for a receptionist job in a hotel. The interview was in French, which frightened me a great deal since I … Continue reading I’m going to Paris!
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