Making the Most of Your Year Abroad

Why everyone should travel solo at one point in their life

Alisa has benefited hugely from solo travel, so here is why you should go for it too and how you can stay safe so you can have life-changing experiences too.

by Alisa Anwar

 
 
France

Marseille on a budget: top 8 bars and restaurants

by Olivia Neilson
 
Study Abroad

The Mole Diaries: Neuchâtel, Switzerland

by Zoe Burt
 
Portuguese

The Mole Diaries: São Paulo

by James Landymore
 
Germany

A weekend in Berlin

by Helen Johnson
 
Accommodation

How to deal with pre-year abroad nerves

by Rebecca Lally
 
Languages

A step-by-step guide to making friends abroad

by Catherine Simpson

Mole Diaries

 
Study Abroad

The Mole Diaries: Neuchâtel, Switzerland

by Zoe Burt
 
Portuguese

The Mole Diaries: São Paulo

by James Landymore

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Languages

A step-by-step guide to making friends abroad

by Catherine Simpson
 
Spain

The Year Abroad: One Year Later

by Emma Brown
 
Valencia

From one placement abroad to the next: what I have learned

by Alex Whait
 
Holidays

10 New Year's Resolutions every Year Abroader should make

by Global Graduates
 
Madrid

4 fun ways to get out of your comfort zone abroad

by India MacKenzie
 
Advice

Follow the Festivals!

by Global Graduates
 
Advice

My tips on keeping a year abroad blog

by Elizabeth Gibson
 
Advice

Weird and wonderful ways to record your time abroad

by Elisa Potter
 
Oxford Uni

Learning to love your own company abroad

by Jessica Allen
 
Mole Diaries

Insider City Guides: The Mole Diaries

by Global Graduates
 
Culture Shock

20 great language breakthrough moments for year abroaders

by Global Graduates
 
Money

The 18 Best Apps for Year Abroaders

by Global Graduates
 
Spain

It's the best year of your life - until the next one comes along!

by Chloë Rose
 
Study Abroad

How would you sum up your Year Abroad?

by Global Graduates
 
Study Abroad

Your summer study abroad opportunity

by Laura Bowens
 
Advice

Why I didn't blog my year abroad

by Emily Dring
 
Advice

Combatting boredom on your Year Abroad

by Hannah Wakely
 
Advice

Your year abroad is eighteen months, not nine! Make the most of your summer holidays!

by Global Graduates
 
Bordeaux

Networking in a new city – opening doors and making your own luck

by Simon Davies
 
Advice

Keeping career-focused on your year abroad

by Olivia Russell
 
Italy

Extracurricular classes on your year abroad in Italy

by Global Graduates
 
Living and working in Germany

Extracurricular classes on your year abroad in Germany

by Global Graduates
 
Spain

Extracurricular classes on your year abroad in Spain

by Global Graduates
 
France

Extracurricular classes on your year abroad in France

by Global Graduates
 
French

Have you got the (foreign) X-Factor?

by Global Graduates
 
Advice

The Official pre-Year Abroad Guide

by Global Graduates
 
Advice

10 tried-and-tested ways to make the most of your year abroad

by Global Graduates
 
Advice

8 ways to document your year abroad (and make everyone else jealous)

by Tom Stephenson
 
Advice

Keeping in touch on your year abroad

by Global Graduates