Nantes Stories


day 13

Yes i agree it has taken me a while to get this going but it's done now. If you dont already know, i'm on student exchange in france for a year I'm living in nantes which is a city on the west coast of france near the ocean. I can actully hardly belive i'm here. some of the glits and glam of it has worn off but the sisuation still feels like a ...


Last day of class

Today was my last day of class at Audencia. I can't believe how quickly the past six weeks have passed. I have had an amazing experience studying and traveling throughout Europe, and given the opportunity, I wouldn't change a thing. I have learned so much here; from cultural differences and interesting facts, to communicating with language barriers a...


An American Dinner

Today (Monday, July 16), Lindsey and I decided to cook an American meal for our host family. For the appetizer, we chose veggie pizza. After a slight miscommunication with our host mom, we found ourselves having to work with a few ingredients not typical from the "normal" recipe. However, our croissant-pocket veggie pizza (with a ranch/sour cream/che...


You know you're in Nantes when... (taken from the Nantes facebook group)

-If you have ridden the "Ligne 2 vers... Orvault Grand Val" -If you've had galettes at la Creperie Sainte Croix.... yum! -If your zipcode was ever 44000 -If you've craved a Bouffay kebab-frites avec sauce blanche, and un orangina (ou "coca light"--haha) -If you ever got scared at Commerce or Bouffay -If you shopped at H&M, Zara, NafNaf, Andre, Gale...