How I did it: I went to Spain and lived there for 6 months whilst working as an Au-pair. I learnt some spanish, but definitely not as much as I would have liked. I love the country, the culture and the language. I never expected to be in Spain this year, but life gives you endless, unexpected opportunities. Take everyone you can get. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I finished high school and decided to not go straight to post secondary. I think it was a good decision for me. This is a great time to get out and see the world, while you are young and don't have as many responsibilities. I am happy I did it, because originally I thought that it was much better to go straight to school. I worked the first 6 months in order to fund my travels for the next 6 months in Europe! Read how I did it…
How I did it: I went to Spain and work as an au-pair. An au-apair is like a nanny that lives with a family in another country and get's free room and board and a small weekly allowance. It's a cheap way to see a new country and get to experience to real life in a new culture! It was an amazing experience and it was so quick to find a family. Their are plenty of au-pair websites and agencies. I found my family through a website, and it turned out great.… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I went abroad! I went to live in another country where I didn't know the language. I learnt so much and living in another culture is great. I met so many new people and made lots of new friends from around the world! Read how I did it…