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Internship

I got lost on my way to work, getting lost is inevitable in Barcelona because all the streets look the same. When I arrived my managers welcomed me and went through the necessary procedures such as health and safety. They mentioned that for the first couple of days I will spend time getting familiar with their website  https://yclas.com  before I started with the tasks set out for me. I created an account and started to play around with each feature, knowing the in and outs of their software. I realised this was very helpful because I didn't need much supervision giving me more time to carry out my tasks, as well as making me feel more comfortable knowing what I'm doing. Yclas Yclas is a web development software that offers it's services, templates and features to help create a successful classified site. Classifieds sites specifically categories the content they are advertising such as job boards, car dealerships and so on. While using the website I was observing the d...

Barcelona

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Missed my flight I didn't really sleep the night before but I still woke up on time; my family dropped me at North Greenwich Station an I was off. Normally you can get a straight train to Gatwick from London Bridge, however that day there was an accident on the tracks. To which I was directed to another station which took an 1 hour to get to. So then I arrived at Gatwick the second the check in closed, all the flights that day would arrive in Barcelona too late. So my parents bought me another ticket for Monday morning, I contacted my landlord and manager. In a way it was a blessing in disguise because my deposit wasn't going to through till Monday, so I was not sure if I could still move in. Also I didn't really get to say by to my sisters and cousins properly. Then the new ticket meant I could carry more luggage meaning more food. I arrived in Barcelona on Monday 13th, I was so nervous about getting around because I didn't have time to practice my Spanish however ...