So my time in England is coming to a close...i have 3 weeks until i come home! Hannah and I decided to change our plane tickets just the other day! I am not ready to come home to Iowa, but I am ready to see friends and family! I haven't updated my blog recently because I literally haven't done anything. Ok, well anything worth blogging. I guess I actually started the part they call "study" abroad. Yes, I am still going to school, I don't just trav...

Saturday April 12 Our flight was only an hour long, so we were in Edinburgh by 3:00, and in our hostel by 4:00. We didn't have much time to do anything that day because it was already pretty late so we decided to walk up Cotton Hill. I'm still not sure what it was that we were looking at, but there was an amazing view from the hill. On the way up the hill, Chris and I stopped in an old graveyard, where we spent WAY too much time taking pictures. We had a...

Monday March 31st Hannah and I finally got back to Hull at 10:30 Monday night. I can't believe that we are practically done traveling and I can't believe that I was just in 10 different countries in 3 weeks!This trip was amazing and I wouldn't change anything about it except maybe add a couple more weeks!I was ready to come home for a short break and to do laundry, but I am already ready to go back to explore more countries!If I did another 3 week vacation in Eu...

Yesterday apparently was a really bad day for me because i updated 2 different blogs at 2 different times and they both got erased so i will upload London later...promise:) Thursday, March 13 2008 We heard that the construction workers were on strike so the Metro was not going to be working for 24 hours and it just so happened to be the day that we needed to leave Athens!Brendon and I started walking to the bus station and on the way caught a taxi because we ...

This weekend Hannah and I made a short, but sweet trip to Swansea, Wales. The university in Swansea was one of the universities I was choosing between to study abroad through because it is actually an Iowa State program. Our friend, Rachel Trampel is currently studying there so we thought it would be fun to stay with her and then explore the country of wales while we were there! We have officially been all over the UK now...pretty exciting! We took a 6 hour t...