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Read through experience reports and student stories by ICMS students. Find out what it is like to live in one of the most spectacular places in the world – in walking distance to stunning Manly Beach in Sydney. We have compiled student stories on travels in Australia, living Down Under and enjoying leisure time in Manly and Sydney. Get in the mood for your big adventure in Australia and have fun reading our student stories! Request further information on studying in Australia!
Hunter Valley Trip – Semester Abroad Australia
Hunter Valley Trip A Report by Laura B. It was a rainy day in November when we went to Hunter Valley. All of us had several assignments to finish for the upcoming week and were under stress. Despite these circumstances it has been one of the best days of my study in...
Taronga Zoo – Semester Abroad Australia
Taronga Zoo Report by Ipek T. In the first week that we had started the lectures and tutorials, considerations were already being taken on what we should do on the first weekend. The majority of students have no classes on Fridays at ICMS and so we decided to visit...
Beautiful Sydney – Semester Abroad Australia
Beautiful Sydney Report by Ipek T. What should I visit in Sydney? Sydney, the most extraordinary but also safest city in the world for students. This city is extraordinary and must be visited at least once in a person’s life. My initial experience with Sydney...
How to get to Manly – Semester Abroad Australia
How to get to Manly? Report by Jasmin M. Before my term at ICMS, I worried a bit because I have never travelled so far on my own. I felt concerned about how to get with all my luggage from the airport to the college. So I pre-planned my arrival as good as possible at...
Shopping in Manly and Sydney – Semester Abroad Australia
Shopping in Manly and Sydney Report by Ipek T. The most beautiful distraction opportunity for students, in addition to the parties, is, of course - Shopping. The first few days, especially during O–Week, we mostly had free time to explore Manly and look for the best...
Clubbing in Manly – Semester Abroad Australia
Clubbing in Manly Report by Ipek T. Having Fun in Manly Clubbing in Manly is very different than home in Germany. Weekends are not the only time for partying instead the week days are even more crowded and fun. Tuesdays are called “Uni night”, which means all drinks...
RUGBY UNION WESTERN Sydney can have the Wanderers because the northern beaches now have the Bandicoots.
Article from the RUGBY UNION WESTERN World in Union STUDENTS GIVE COMPETITION AN INTERNATIONAL FLAVOUR Jon Geddes WESTERN Sydney can have the Wanderers because the northern beaches now have the Bandicoots. The supporters of the Manly’s International Col- lege...
Flea Markets in Sydney – Semester Abroad Australia
Flea Markets in Sydney Report by Laura B. When visiting a new city, one of my favourite things to do is to go to flea markets. It is such an easy way to meet locals, find some special souvenirs and just find really good bargains. Therefore, I got to see quite a few...
Best Coffee Places in Manly – Semester Abroad Australia
The Best Coffee Places in Manly Report by Laura B. Best Coffee Places in Manly! After having spent just a few days in Australia I could already tell that Australians apparently love coffee and have a distinctive coffee culture. Even in the smallest coffee shops you...
Manly’s most special stores – Semester Abroad Australia
Manly's most special stores Report by Laura B. Attik Manly has the character of a small town even though it is only a suburb of Sydney. In regard to shopping, at first sight Manly has nothing special to offer despite the ordinary retail store chains on the main...