Erasmus tips

  • Riding Bikes in Amsterdam!

    Silvery sightings dipped and rose above the hedges as we headed towards Amsterdam. Trees flaunted the shape of their branches left white by Jack Frost's silver kiss.  An early morning pink sun danced across the crisp sky, as the world was waking from slumber deep. En...

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  • University of Leicester... general notes

    In Leicester you can find everything... enrollment at the University is easy enough for everyone and the courses available are really interesting and engaging. The forms to be completed for Erasmus students are to be submitted before the start of classes .. you have to...

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  • My visit to Berlin (2012)

    November 9th 1989, the wall of hate crumbled with an almighty roar, FREEDOM! East and West unite. Grandparents see their children for the first time. Popping of champagne, laughter, tears, hugging. Over 600 people were killed trying to escape during the years 1961 and...

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  • Looking back. Erasmus experience of a lifetime.

    Time to reflect a little... 2011 was marked by a new chapter in my life, a start of a new adventure in the Czech Republic. It seems like yesterday that I arrived in Prague like a headless chicken set loose to roam free on the cobbled streets of Prague. My senses were...

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  • Kutná Hora- Chapel of the Bones!

    Them bones, them bones need calcium! Kutná Hora- Chapel of the Bones It’s always nice to escape from the hustle and bustle of Prague ,the monotonous voice on metros “Příští zastávka: Skalka!” ,the overpowering smell of hotdogs on Wenceslas Square and not to...

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  • Buskers galore and music.

    Please take time to enjoy some of my youtube clips below. Take a stroll across Charles Bridge and take in some of the buskers. 'Falling Slowly': Glen Hansard These buskers on Charles bridge play a stunning version of Glen Hansard's 'Falling Slowly.' You may know this...

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  • Czech Language Survival.

    To make the most of your Erasmus experience in Prague, try learn some Czech. There are some excellent tutorials on youtube. Or you could get a tandem language exchange partner for the year. No excuses, get talking! 1.Basic Greetings Good Day (formal hello)  Dobrý den...

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  • Top ten reasons to live in Prague.

    1. I'm a vulture for culture! Prague is home to great poets, authors, artists and musicians. Go explore the museums and experience Czech culture. Czech people take immense pride in their theatres and opera houses. It is part of their identity and past, so dress to...

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  • Na Zdraví! Cheers! Sláinte!

    Beer.Beer.Beer. Kulovy Blesk A lovely restaurant/pub with a cute outdoor sitting area. Not touristy so you will get an authentic Czech experience. Excellent beer imported from micro-breweries around the Czech Republic. A charming atmosphere and excellent...

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  • Life's a beach!

    So you thought Prague was landlocked? Well.. Think again! Those warm rays bring out the best in all of us, and the best of what Prague has to offer! Where better to spend a warm day than at the beach! Right? Creid é ná creid, Prague has it’s own artificial beach in...

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  • Czech out that Dish!

    Hermelín Cheese This dish accompanies beer very well and is a traditional side drinks in beer halls. It is often served with chillies. Chicken Schnitzel A very traditional pork dish. Chicken in breadcrumbs often served with a wedge of lemon. Pork schnitzel is also very...

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  • Something for a rainy day!

    Bio Oko Cinema (Letná) So it's raining outside and dull? What to do? Something different? The unique cinema experience is that of Bio Oko. A quirky cinema with beach chairs, bean bags and even a retro car with seats. One can even bring in some ice cold beer to the...

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  • ERASMUS

    E xperience of a life time. R ember to make the most of this opportunity! A sk for as much advice and tips before you move. S peak the language. Immerse yourself in the culture. M eet new people. U nderstand a new culture. S avour the memories  (Please feel free to...

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  • Voice of the Night.

    Voice of the Night Old Prague castle casts a watchful eye, the cobbled city below sleeps. Alone but the whispers of the night, sending ripples on the water’s edge. An artist’s canvas blotted clouds and stars that dance out of reach. Tea lights on the Vtlava they...

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  • Nightlife in Prague!

    ERASMUS people, congratulations on choosing Prague. It is the party capital of Europe! Karlovy Lazné- (5 storey club) Please avoid this club at all costs! It is a tourist trap and like a sweat box. Overpriced drink and jammed packed always. As an Erasmus student I fell...

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  • Is this Art?

    David Černý David Černý is a contreversial Czech sculptor. Some of his work includes Hitler and Stalin peeing on the Czech Republic. (Franz Kafka museum) Another one of Černý's famous pieces is "Tower Babies," a series of crawling infants attached to Zizkov...

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  • Czech me out! You can't leave Prague without seeing....

    The John Lennon Wall Another hidden gem off the beaten track is the John Lennon wall loctated a stones throw away from Charles Bridge. The John Lennon wall is feast for the eyes, a wall brimming with colour inspired by the Beatles. The wall continuously undergoes change...

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  • Couchsurfing

    Source CouchSurfing is the world’s largest social travel network, connecting a global community of travelers, adventure seekers and lifelong learners who are dedicated to sharing their cultures, hospitality and authentic experiences. With this social network you can...

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  • Scandinavia trip for a budget! - Transport, schedules, prices!

    Like there was the semester break coming soon, in February of this year, me and 3 friends decide to go on a trip through Skandinavia. This trip have started in Oslo and continue in Copenhagen, Malmo and finally in Stockholm.Well... we decided we were not just looking...

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  • The trip I have checked but never done - KIEV (Ucrania)- MOSVOW – St peterburg

    To someone that have some time and wants to do that ! Just some prices to KIEV (Ucrania)- MOSVOW – St peterburg 1.Warsaw – kiev (Ucrania): 43,30€ ecolines 2. Kiev – Moscow (22.10 € ou 19,90€ISIC) 41,90€ ou 37,70 ISIC ecolines 3. Moskow – St....

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