Culture

Top 10 things to do in Moscow

Find out how to orientate yourself in Moscow, places to visit, things to try, where to shop and top cultural recommendations in the Russian capital.

by Imogen Burgoyne

 
 
Oviedo

Food in Oviedo and Asturias

by Danielle Moore
 
China

12 tips for 12 months abroad

by Lena El-Sheikh
 
Seville

My Seville

by Beth Sutton
 
Portugal

The Mole Diaries: Lisbon

by Connie Searle
 
UK

Very British Problems on the year abroad

by Emily Maybanks
 
China

Interview: how travelling to China inspired a course in Beijing

by Lexie Hall

Mole Diaries

 
Portugal

The Mole Diaries: Lisbon

by Connie Searle

Questions about Culture

Q

What do you do about books on your year abroad?

Culture

Grab yourself a Kindle. Amazing battery life, lightweight and practical, cheap books from Amazon (that is, if you can't find them for free online...), and if it does happen to break, Amazon are fantas...

Q

To what extent should your language choices be based on your year abroad?

Culture

This is a question that students ask me every year! Ultimately, you are the only person who can answer it. Which language appeals to you more? Which culture are you more interested in? Which place cou...

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