Hello international folks, the past two months have been mighty fine as legend aka an extraordinary Portuguese friend of mine would say. It’s going great here with my human reindeer hailing from the vast Tundras. Next to this glamorous description, there was another AFS camp he attended (actually in pjs… and yes, I am aware […]
Year: 2017
AT01 – A New Chapter
Dear exchange diary, as I have already left notice of in my last post, I’ll herewith be starting a new series which will revolve around my experiences as a hostbrother and AFS-volunteer. I hope you will stick around with me gaining experience from a now flipped perspective. So after I had been in Portugal for […]
PT13 – Meditations
Category: Exchange Year in Portugal
Olá a todos, as promised, I will shortly resume my exchange year, mainly talking about my general experience. As many times before, I shall wish you a good and hopefully interesting read! To start off: Initially, I thought I would have an idea of what an exchange year really is — when in reality — […]
PT12 – Last Blast
Category: Exchange Year in Portugal
Hey folks, by now my exchange program has officially ended and I have eventually made my return to Austria but of course I don’t want to let this blog hang and hence still will update you about the rest of what happened. One could say I treated myself to a last blast! Have a decent […]
PT11 – The Real Leal Deal
Category: Exchange Year in Portugal
Hello girls & boys, eventually, I found time to write once again — sorry for having you wait more than six weeks. Ironically, that’s around the amount of time which I got left here. Admittingly, the year has flown by quicker than I ever dared to imagine. Anyway, I hope you’ll have a nice read […]
PT10 – 4 dias em Coimbra
Category: Exchange Year in Portugal
Bom dia, so by now there had occurred this “4 Dias Em Coimbra” AFS city trip which I briefly mentioned in the previous post. In here, I wanted to fully revise it in its own single blogpost — since I thought it simply deserves it. Firstly, on Thursday, I arrived in Coimbra’s main railway station […]
PT09 – Yet Another Apfelstrudel
Category: Exchange Year in Portugal
Hello to everyone out there, weeks have passed, many things have been going on and of course I don’t want them to be kept unshared – so prepare for a hopefully worthwhile read! By now, the spring season got to fully start and it already turned hot in here — whilst people in Austria still […]
PT08 – Skiing in Portugal
Category: Exchange Year in Portugal
Heyo, half-time by now has passed and I’m blessed to call quite a decent number of new, great memories my very own. Well… I still won’t shy away from sharing them with you. And since right now, I’m finally having some days off school thanks to Carneval, I decided to get up my lazy ass […]
PT07 – New Year
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Olá everyone, 2017 has just begun, its first month’s over and I just felt like giving a life sign and keeping you up with what happened. Although, January was quite quiet, I still have some things to write about. So, obviously, first there was new year’s eve — in here being celebrated with the whole […]