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#3 Good discoveries

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Hi my lovely foxes! I'm sorry I was not able to post an article last week I was in Edinburgh to watch the defeat of France against Scotland at the 6 nations Championship ... Anyway (By the way, If you are a real fan of this competition take a look to the blog of my friend Paul ( or " The French guy" sometimes he is called like that, but respect the sensitive he is) about it →  https://eyesonthefrogs.blogspot.co.uk   ) This week I wanted to talk  about the good deals I found in Dumfries, places where you really have to go. 1. Restaurante El Fiume: My parents came from France last week to visit the country and we ate in this cute Italian restaurant near the river:  Pizzeria el Fiume. As the name suggests it's a pizzeria restaurant but not only. Their menu is quite extensive they also offer pasta, beef ribs, salads, burgers ... The only negative point that you should know is that you have the opportunity to eat down only in the evening, there...

#2 Let's talk about school

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Hello Fox (Yes it's the nice nickname that everyone gives here) This week I would like to talk about a subject that occupies most of my day here in Scotland: the University (tadaaaa). You have to know that before coming to Scotland I had absolutely no idea how to manage my classes here, I had some priori because of the TV series, but believe me if you are a foreign student coming to Scotland study and you are reading this: THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH IT. So I'm going to talk about my Bachelor's degree in Business at Crichton Campus in Dumfries. To begin, unlike the education in France which is free, here you have to pay registration fees that amount to about £ 5,200 a year (no there is no zero in excess). Unlike in France where the fees are almost non-existent (and yes, my Scottish friends come to France to save). Then at the level of the organization of the courses, it is also very different. It should be known that in France we have approximately 35h of ...