In Bruges (…and Tournai, Glasgow and Lille)
First off, welcome to my new blog. Come in and make yourself at home. Ooh would you em…mind taking your shoes off? It’s just, well, you know, we’re more of […]
Tag Archives: europe
Le Carnaval de Dunkerque
The reason I love the north of France (and the reason that explains why I fit in so well, perhaps) is that while certain other regions of France have the […]
Le Cirque
Lately I’ve been quite frankly spoiled. Spoiled in the amount of time I’ve gotten to spend with people I like so much they make me vomit. Really. That’s a good […]
Shit no one tells you about France
Look at me doing a listy blog, I’m practically Buzzfeed. Once I get ironic GIFs of 90s tv shows and Real Housewives to illustrate my points I’ll be up and […]
One Month In
Good evening one and all. First off, it’s been quite the month. Before I get into the details of my potentially mentally-unstable students, new flat and trip home, allow me […]
Le Retour
Well, loyal readers (hi mum!) I’m back from my hiatus. Since this is a travel blog, I didn’t see the point in writing over summer. Although, “travel blog” is definitely […]
The Glasgow of France
This week’s adventure was in beautiful Marseille, which fittingly enough has been described as “the Glasgow of France”. A home away from home, if you will. It looks like this…. […]
Les vacances d’hiver
Welcome to your bumper holiday edition of belledejournal. That’s right, everyone’s favourite non-religous holiday “winter holiday” has now been and gone. Get set to read about a giant bird’s nest, […]
Enjoy your whiteness!
It’s the last week before a week’s holidays….yay for mid-term holidays. My classes this semester are largely oral (which for those of who didn’t become desensitised to the word ‘oral’ […]
Would you like to see a dead elephant?
So after 3 glorious weeks home (and by 3 glorious weeks, I mean 2 glorious weeks and one flu-riddled icky one) our heroine has returned to the dizzying heights of […]
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