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Continue reading →: A Weekend in Bath
February’s trip was a weekend in the beautiful city of Bath, Somerset, England. Traditionally known as the home of Jane Austen and location of historical Roman Baths, its striking architecture has recently been featured in the popular series ‘Bridgerton’. Follow along as I take you through my time there! Day…
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Continue reading →: Secrets to Living in London
I moved to London in September 2024. Although I have happily visited many times over the years, I didn’t realize just how different living in the city would be! Over time, I’ve come to identify what I think is the secret to a happy and fulfilled life in the busiest…
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Continue reading →: Living Abroad During the Holiday Season
The holidays are traditionally the most family-oriented time of year. If you are from the US, November to January is just crammed full of opportunities to take that well-earned break from work, sleep in, and see some loved ones. But, what at first seems like a time filled with love…
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Continue reading →: How-To: Hostel!
Do you want to travel in Europe but you’re not quite sure how to go about it in a cost-effective way? Well, then, this article is for you! Drawing on my years of travel, I’ll explain all of the pros and cons, good-to-know fun facts, and even some good websites…
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Continue reading →: UK Terminology Cheat Sheet
US English and UK English are the same language…right? Well, sort of. Although both countries speak English, we don’t always use the same words to mean exactly the same thing. I’ve compiled a list of terms and phrases in a couple of different categories that I have encountered during my…
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Continue reading →: Completing the UK Student Visa Application
In my last post, I walk through all of the steps and documents required to apply for the UK Student Visa. Now, the time has come to complete the application! As a reminder, you cannot complete the application process without your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) and your passport.…
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Continue reading →: Preparing for the UK Student Visa Application
If you’re reading this article, you are probably considering studying in the UK or have already committed to a university. If so, congratulations! Studying abroad is an incredibly exciting, unique experience that you will take with you for the rest of your life. Admittedly, it can be a little daunting…
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Welcome to An American Abroad! This is a little passion project dedicated to showing the realities of living and travelling abroad as an American! My goal is to share what I know to help others travel the world.
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