Hey Gaby - when I went on a year abroad, I found the info on the ThirdYearAbroad.com really helpful. There are lots of articles written by students about the cities in which they spent their TYA - gre...

Hiya,I shared a flat during my year abroad in Madrid and found it to be a fantastic way to get to know native speakers and integrate yourself into a local friendship group (a brilliant way of practic...

My solution was au-pairing - you effectively don't have to pay for accommodation or food and you get a (admittedly small) wage too in return for looking after children for a specified number of hours...