Erasmus tips
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Tips on saving money in University... that will actually make a difference
Budget in the first week of term After you have received your student loan, or if you have saved up over summer for the term, work out how much you can spend each week of term. Budget for food, travel, going out and then leave some over for additional things. Be...
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Survival Guide to your Third Year Abroad
Doing a Year Abroad as part of your languages degree in the UK is the compulsory, and often feared part of many student's university experience. Obviously, coming to a foreign country on your own, having relatively basic knowledge of the language, and not...
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Road Trip in the South of France
So if you are spending part of, or all of your Year Abroad in France, then you will probably dream of visiting the renowned Côte d'Azur and the region of Provence at some point during your time there. You've seen the photos, watched the films, and trust me, the...
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Fitness Hut Porto, cheap gym for Erasmus!
Fitness Hut Porto Are you an Erasmus student in Porto and do you want to continue going to the gym during your stay abroad? If yes, Fitness Hut must be a good option for you! This gym has several advantages: First of all, the location is very central. It’s nearby the...
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Hunting down the best churrería
After so many posts, by now it must be obvious that I am a big fan of chocolate con churros. In my opinion, it is the best breakfast you can have in Spain. Especially my Brazilian friend, Kellen and I have been discovering newer and newer places to have churros. So I...
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Travelling alone vs with others
I have been long planning a post about my personal experience and advice on whether to take on a trip alone or with a companion. Most of my life I have been travelling with friends or at least with people who I know to some extent, but I have also had the chance to...
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Make a difference and volunteer!
My experience as a volunteer in Porto: CASA- Centro de Apoio ao Sem Abrigo During your Erasmus period in Porto, you can participate in various volunteer projects. It’s an enriching experience and I would recommend everybody to try it at least once. I worked as a...
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Tips to learn Spanish
Spanish language is becoming more and more spoken worldwide. Currently there are about 500 million speakers on the globe. I have come across some predictions holding that sooner or later Spanish will take over the role of English as the lingua franca. Although, for now,...
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Learning the public transportation of Thessaloniki part 2
Bus no 31: It starts from the eastern part of Thessaloniki called ''Vulgari'' and it drives until the main bus station ''KTEL''. The main bus station of KTEL. Source Bus no 32 : It starts from a region named 'Kato Iliupoli' and goes until the main square...
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Learning the public transport of Thessaloniki
If you want to get around Thessaloniki, the only mean of transportation that exists is the bus. Currently, the subway is being built, but it will take a long long time until it will be finally ready for use. Until then, the residents of Thessaloniki use the public buses...
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Instructions of Vida (screw) card game
Every country has some specific games that you can feel much more ''cool and local '' when you learn how to play them. The easiest kind of games are the games that are played with cards, because some rules are being taken from more international games. One of these...
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Transport outside of Salamanca
Previously I have already explained how to get around within Salamanca and in the outskirts. Now, I would also like to tell you how to travel between cities and how to get to the airport. Coaches The most often used means of transport in Spain are coaches. There are...
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38 semana cine e idiomas
Despite the high number of international students in Salamanca, for some reason, the problem of the lack of movies in English has still not been solved. It is a big question for me that in a city full of thousands of Erasmus students every single year, why not to play...
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Non-stop party in Poseidi camping part 1
Dear Erasmus students of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Before choosing which semester you want to live your Erasmus experience in Thessaloniki, you should consider that if you choose the summer semester, you will be able to be here in summer and visit a very...
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Virtual culinary tour: Typical Spanish dishes, desserts and drinks
I always say that if I had to choose my home country based on its gastronomy, it would be Italy without hesitation. I love pasta, I love pizza, I love lasagne… However, I have to admit that I am positively surprised in the Spanish cuisine. Not like I had any...
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Ring of fire drinking game !
Drinking games are widely famous all around the world from young people to get easily drunk while having fun. There are thousands of different kinds of drinking games, some more easy and some more ‘hardcore’. In this article, I will focus on my...
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The Ultimate Pleasure of "Greek Gyros"!
Gyros along with souvlaki are the number one fast food in Greece. It is a really delicious food, extremely cheap for its size and very easy to find and taste it, indeed you can find it everywhere in Thessaloniki, and when I say everywhere I truly mean in almost every...
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School Trips - The Best Way to Gain Knowledge while Having Fun
Quite a few parents might be against the idea of their children going on a school ski trip because of the supposed dangers of leaving a secure school. Nonetheless, because of the persistence and planning by educators and professional trip providers such as Ski Adaptable...
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How to travel by Blablacar
Hi everyone. Without a doubt a really good way of transport in Europa is Blablacar. It's a website where people is travelling to another city, sometimes countries, and offer a place available in the car. The prices are usually cheaper that a tren or bus. All you need to...
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Ill and a little like a fish out of water
So, it has been a while. Firstly, my French is still awful, I have been here just under a month and I still struggle with basic phrases (not helped by my current sore throat!! The thing is by the time i have thought how to compress a phrase into a tiny sentence which...
0 0 , 9 years ago