So, the one you have all been waiting for...Oktoberfest! Although, as per with my year abroad things didn't not run smoothly to start with, but more on that later. I will keep you on the edge of your seats to find out what happened at the fest until I finish writing about the week before! So the week before. I went for what i thought would be a quiet days shopping to PRIMARK with Vicky Cox in Frankfurt one Saturday, only to find that I was to be a hero and save ...

I have done so much since my last blog I just don't know where to start! On the school front everything is going well, starting to do more in lessons; I've had to talk about London a lot, and am still getting some cracking questions; "Have you had tea with the Queen?" and "Have you been to Hogwarts?" are my favourites so far; the look on the children's faces when I told them Hogwarts wasn't real was quite hilarious. On the socialising side of life here I went ...

After an endless list of things to do and after a last minute drama with a broken suitcase and too much stuff, I finally made this long awaited trip to Germany for my year abroad. I wasn't really nervous, or excited, or worried, it just didn't feel like it was happening, even when I was on the plane it felt as if I was going to suddenly wake up from a dream. But alas I didn't and the plane took off. We then landed, collected our stuff, and met up with a f...