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Things I would advise my first year self

Things I would advise my first year self

Are you just starting uni and you feel overwhelmed and scared by the new beginnings? When I just moved to the UK and was about to start university, I didn’t know what to expect or how to prepare for what was the biggest step I’ve […]

My Summer Plan

My Summer Plan

Hello, hello, hello, everyone!!! How are you today? Today I would like to share my summer plan with you all. Now that everything is coming bit by bit back to normality, I am starting to plan my summer. I don’t know about you, but I […]

Madeira

Madeira

Hello everyone! Today I thought I would give you a little introduction about my home as some of you may know I grew up in Madeira Island (Portugal) and there is so much I could tell you about. For five years it’s been considered the ‘Best Island […]

‘Tis the season to recycle…

‘Tis the season to recycle…

…..Fa la la la la la la la la. Hey everyone! How was your Christmas? I get it, it’s not for everyone and if that’s you, then I hope you’re having a good winter break. I definitely enjoy the season of good cheer, there’s so much joy floating […]

Sightseeing in West Midlands

Sightseeing in West Midlands

Hello guys! Welcome back to my blog! So, I am nearly five months into my placement, and it has been a rollercoaster ride. Work this week stepped down a notch so I finally had a little more free time. I concluded that it’s only right I […]

Winter is coming

Winter is coming

Hello people, Recently the weather has been quite wet and cold. Hopefully this post is not too late!  I want to suggest some of the places to buy wet weather essentials in the city centre. In the coming months, the winds can get quite strong. […]

First Week Back and Exciting News!!!

First Week Back and Exciting News!!!

Hey hey hey!!! My first week back at uni was insane!!! I did have to force myself to get up early again but it was so worth it! As I’m studying Aviation and Airport Management, each year my year group get to go on an […]

Catering work placement

Catering work placement

Hello again! Another busy week on my work placement has gone by and it was a very hot week too – lovely weather for weddings but not so lovely to be in the kitchen! I spent the weekend out of Birmingham with two weddings to cater for, […]

My Summer Holidays

My Summer Holidays

Hello, hello, hello, everyone !!!! I hope you are enjoying your summer as much as me. I’m going to tell you what I’ve been doing this summer and I hope you enjoy reading it. At the beginning of June, I visited Portugal for a week, […]

Things to do around Birmingham

Things to do around Birmingham

Hello again:) If you are moving into UCB accommodation, you are probably wondering what there is to do around Birmingham. As I live local, I can let you know about a few places which my friends and I love to go. Digbeth Dining Club is […]