We leave on Friday the 23rd to start our adventure! Here's the plan: March 23-26 London, England March 26-28 Inverness, Scotland March 28-29 Stansted, England (just because of flights. nothing is happening here.) March 29-April 1 Tours, France April 1-4 Paris, France April 4-6 Rome, Italy April 6-10 Venice, Italy April 10-12 Brussels, Belgium April 12-16 Amsterdam, Netherlands April 16 Geneva, Switzerland (again, because of flights, only here for t...

Well, this was a pretty uneventful week. We started off dealing with turrential downpours, fully understanding why everyone says it rains so much here. But then it cleared up, and has been gorgeous, sunny, and in the 50's ever since! It is really beautiful. The campus has flowers blooming everywhere, birds are chirping, and the weather is perfect for walking around town. :) We got our housing straightened out for Plymouth next year. We'll be living in La...

I meant to update this over the weekend and totally forgot! So here's the update for last week: It was a pretty social week compared to others. We went out a lot. Monday night Bill got to finally experience The Porthouse! That's the little club in town that I went to the first week. We went out with everyone on my floor and had fun. We didn't stay long, with Bill having a class at 9 the next morning, but I'm glad he got to go and at least see w...

another week down... this semester is really flying by! it seems like its going even faster because they count the weeks here. so we"re already finished "week three", and vacation starts week 8. last weekend bill and i ventured up to kent to go check out leed's castle. it was a ton of fun! we got to wander the castle itself, part of which is set up to look old, and part of which is left in the style of the last owner. someone lived there righ...

hey everyone! we've made it through our second week, and things are going really well. :) classes are really getting going, and we've both had to do a little homework. it's amazing how little work there actually is here. at home we've both gotten used to doing a paper a week, and tons of reading, and other assignments on a regular basis. here, you're only graded on two specific assignments for each class, and throughout the semester there'...