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Blog posts
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Seaside in Gdansk
Hello readers, such an honor to be given the chance to spend time in this city which for many reasons will remain in my memories for a long time. I can start by telling you that it is here in Gdansk that I had my first experience of going to the seaside and see for...
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How to get a scholarship
It’s been a long time since I have published a blog post but a day wouldn’t go by without me thinking about it. Writing down things is a very powerful way to see ones flow of thoughts: to see them clearly lying in front of the eyes. If specially you are writing...
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look back in time..
My dearly beloved companions today I will take you with me and give you a glimpse of an insightful museum in the city of Gdansk: museum of the Second World War. There might be a million ways to spend an afternoon in such a beautiful city and I chose to stay in my room...
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Twenty days to limoncello
Hello lovely readers, the time has comed for me to give you one simple suggestion for the spring time that is slowly approaching. I am talking about a beverage quite known in most of the Italian regions. Loved and cherished by Italians from both the south and the...
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Food habits
Hello foodies, today is the day I share some of my experiences as the head chef of the kitchen located on the ground floor of my dormitory (by head chef I mean that I prepare my own food). Our kitchen is a functional place for the guys on my floor who relentlessly carry...
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Out in the market
Whenever I need fresh fruits and vegetables in Gdansk, I know where I can find it. For someone like me who was raised in the beatiful Ethiopia, fresh veggies and fruits are a daily food staple and easy to find almost anywhere from the densely populated cities to the...
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Dorm is where your heart is
As the sound of Edith Piaf's music was running down my ears I can not help but see my fingers type frenetically on the keyboard of my intel pentium portable computer. I must say it is more like a desktop computer... if only I had a 'desk' instead of a melodically creaky...
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Mensa in Perugia
We are back with another insightful article this time talking about food, glorious food. And you know what, we all need to eat some food: weather you are enjoiyng a vacation in the Bahamas or persuing your dreams for a better tomorrow or just like many (including me)...
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Caramelized apple cake
As the wintery days go by and slowly but surely spring starts to knock on the door, why not try to take a walk down at the local market to pick up some nice green apples? Well, me and my friend went to a local supermarket to get some green apples (with a very reasonable...
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Go vintage and never look back
Hello dear readers, as you have noticed the weather is changing: the harsh cold winter is leaving place to a slightly warmer climate, meaning spring is knocking on the door. I personally don't have anything against the cold weather because just like how the Nordic...
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Break time...?
Hello dear readers, you are in for a big Erasmus recipe surprise. Continue reading this blog post to find out what I am talking about. As I can imagine for most university students here in Italy (most probably also all around Europe) exam sessions are over and now is...
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The gates of Perugia
Hello dear readers, as spring is knocking on the door I suppose it is time to start walking more and get into the discovery of the city we all live in. We all know the benefits that comes from a dynamic lifestyle where a person is walking around to move the body. Just...
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Spend less and enjoy more
Dear readers this time around we are going to talk about how you can start a new life here in the city of Perugia. What I would like to talk about in this blog post is some tips and tricks that you can possibly use as a fellow traveler or a student when starting your...
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Do you feel the jazz...?
Hello dear readers, this time around I would like you to sit back and relax while taking the time to read and get into the zone with this one of a kind musical piece of article that is about to be the biggest motivation to all of you out there who did not...
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Cook pasta like a Roman
Hello dear readers, this time around I am going to share a very special food recipe that I think some of you might know, but this would be a great chance to give you some really good tips on how to get it right. As you might have guessed, food is very very important...
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Ethiopian Easter
Hello dear readers, this time around I will be writing about something very actual that is going on these days, especially in this week. For some it is a mere excuse for a simple get-together with family and friends, while for others it is considered to be one of the...
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The Italian way of coffee
Hello dear readers, this time we are going to talk about something that is very dear to a typical Italian society. This is a ritual that most Italian people really care about. The thing about this ritual which makes it so special is that it is considered as something to...
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rolled oats
Often times we hear that it is essential in life to have a morning routine, something that you do every morning that gives you a head start on the given day. For some people I know it consists of stretching your body's muscles, breathing and meditation to increase...
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Cure for the cold
Nowadays here in Gdansk is getting colder and colder with snow covering almost every angle of the streets. So when your bodies’ temperature drops and you are shivering with every muscle you have on your body, you need to give a try to this wholesome and warming noodle...
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Bangladino
Hello to y'all, I know it has been a while since I published some of my contents, well now it is time to get back to it. This time around I want to get you to be more familiar with a nice spot to chill out in the beautiful city of Perugia. I am talking about the place...