ERASMUS IN MADRID (a.k.a. Życie Jak W Madrycie)
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Post-Erasmus depression
Yes, post-Erasmus depression is a real thing that happens to most people after returning from their Erasmus+, regardless of the place they chose or the duration of the programme. It does not get as much attention as it should. It is something that sometimes makes people...
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Things to handle at the arrival
So: you decided to make the first step by applying for Erasmus + in Madrid. You got the acceptance letter and filled out the forms you needed before the arrival in the city - there is more of those than I expected. Probably, you feel both: excited about going to a new...
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10 Things to Know About Spanish People
When I first arrived to Madrid, I found that their culture is different to mine in several ways. Some of their habits I found a bit difficult to get used to and I found others interesting and new. Being there for five months and meeting all those people living in Madrid...
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Places around Madrid
I am going to describe best places around Madrid I visited during my 5-month Erasmus stay there. You can visit many places around Madrid with your Abono joven (public transport card). And if you know where to go, you can have great trips. It can be one Saturday when you...
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Where to watch the sunset
I always felt like there was something magical in watching the sunset. This transformation of day into night when the cities really come to life with all the city life and lights enlightening the dark streets. All the spectacular colors you can see on a day without...
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10 best parks
Madrid is a place with countless nice parks so there is many many places you can go to in order to find some greenery and peace in the city. In general, the parks are well taken care of. Many times I have visited them, there have been gardeners around cutting too long...
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Public transport
Alright, so you got to Madrid and you can see all those monuments and crowds and you already found a place to stay. The next thing you want to do is to get your Public Transport Card. There are also other ways of getting around, like bikes and taxis that are white and...