Planning a trip to Scotland and want to enjoy Scottish food and drink? This blog was written with you in mind. After living in Scotland for a year, I’ve compiled this list of recommendations for visitors of the traditional Scottish foods and drinks. Scottish food you have to try: Haggis, Neeps & Tatties When in Scotland you have to try Haggis. It’s a uniquely Scottish dish that isn’t available in most other countries. Some people are hesitant to try it because they don’t know what’s in Haggis. Haggis is a blend of various sheep organs with a meatloaf-like consistency. I recommend ordering it with neeps(yellow turnips or rutabaga) and tatties(potatoes).…
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10 Things I Miss Most About Living in the UK
When I first came back from studying in the UK, it was really hard adjusting back to living in the US. Sometimes I still miss the UK and when I do, these are the things I miss most.
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11 Things You’ll Miss From Home When Studying Abroad in Scotland
If you were to move from Wisconsin to Scotland, there would be plenty of differences. Some of them would be significant and some would be minor. Some might even turn into adventures and lessons learned about Scottish culture. Here are the things I missed about Wisconsin while living and studying in Aberdeen, Scotland: Being Close to Family This one is a no-brainer. Not being able to stop at your sister’s house or check in on your mom can be hard while being away. You can still chat over the phone but sometimes it literally feels like you’re worlds away. You’d give anything to see them in person. The hardest part…
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How To Make Your Study Abroad Dreams Come True As A Self Funded Student in the UK
How to Study Abroad as a Self-Funded Student in the UK! Learn about the process of applying and studying abroad in the UK. From the visa application to making the most of living abroad this article has everything!
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Top 5 Places I Want to Travel Next
I want to travel to so many places, that it would probably be easier to list the places I don't have an interest in traveling to. I've created this shortlist to share the next 5 places I want to visit
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Where I have Traveled so Far ❤
This post serves as sort of a cliff notes version of where I have traveled so far. I intend on writing longer full versions of my adventures in the future with more details and photos. Please enjoy this version for now! For my travels in the US, I decided not to go into depth with my experiences, as most of my passion stems from experiencing other cultures. If you have any questions about where I have traveled in the US, feel free to comment in the section below the post and I will respond there ❤ The United States I was born and raised in the USA. Therefore, the traveling…
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Build Your Future by Setting and Achieving Goals
Setting goals is essential to building the life you want. That’s right. I’m here to teach you how to build your life and your future. Wanting something simply isn’t enough. You need to take action to bring yourself closer to achieving your goals. I believe everyone should be a builder; building a better future for yourself and for your loved ones. You are the only person that has the power to change your life. 10 Years from Now. . . Take a moment to think of where you want to be 10 years from now. I know that’s a long time from now! Maybe you’re sipping coffee in a beautiful…