Ikealandia y el país de los Nobel (J. en)
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Un blog sobre mi experiencia erasmus en la ciudad de Estocomo: el frío, el país de Pipi, del Ikea, de los premios Nobel, de los bollos de canela y de mucho más ¿te animas? (en)
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More things about Riga
Central Market of the city is one of the most impressive things I saw in Riga. It was so huge and then you can find all kinds of products: from fish to meat and drinks. It is in a very traditional way and I realized that now we overuse plastic and bricks to keep...
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Monuments in Riga
Riga is the biggest city in the Baltic countries and the most active in art, culture… It has some very beautiful and medieval streets where I recommend you to lost in. It was one of the things I love the most. Anyway, you have very different places to visit, specially...
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Friendly Fun Franks Hostel
In the city center of Riga is this hostel, triple F! for me it was one of the best thing in Riga. When we arrive there, they invited us to drink a free beer about 500 ml. It was so good. Also was good to keep in a luggage room all our stuff the last day. But the best in...
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Riga
Riga is in the middle of the Baltic Countries, it is the capital city of Letonia. Riga’s national day is 18 November, when we start our trip there for three days. It started with a kind of military exposition and it was so exiting to see the soldiers, military cars,...
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TALLIN
Tallin is the capital city of Estonia, yes, the in the baltic countries, the one in the up part. Also it is UNESCO World Heritage and it is in the coast. In the past it was part of Russia, the neighboord country and comunist one. It is a city very medieval and no so...
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Scandinavian novels
I have been speaking of Stieg Larsson while talking about crime novels because he is the most famous icon of the Swedish novel, and I wanted you to have an idea about what this concept means. However, it is true that he is not the only one and either the best. The...
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Official language exams: TOEFL
TOEFL exam refers to Test of English as a Foreing Language. It is similar to the exams of Cambridge: FIRST and ADVANCE in the way they work. They are formed by four different parts: writing, listening, speaking and reading. But the main difference you have to learn...
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Official language exams: DELF
In French language you also can find some oficial exams, as for example DELF. It is le diploma d´etudes en langue française. Everybody can get it if is not from a francophone country. This exam has very different levels within. You can get A1 or A2: both of them are...
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Official language exams: CAE
It is also a Cambridge exam of English language, especially British one. It is very similar as FCE but the level is superior, it is C1 in the common European reference, advance certificate of English. It is formed as well by 4 different parts: writing, reading, speaking...
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Official language exams: FCE
FIRST CERTIFICATE, as well known as FCE is an oficial exam from Cambridge University and if you pass it means you have B2 in common Europe level. It is formed by 4 different parts: writing, reading, speaking and listening. It cost different prices depending on the...
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Åhléns
If you have money, this article is for you! Åhléns is a Swedish chain stores. He found it in virtually every city in the country, with several stores in major cities - there are 18 such shops in Stockholm Åhléns. Åhléns also operates in Norway. Åhléns is one of...
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Hennes et Mauritz
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (better known under the name H & M) is a large chain of clothing stores that offer cheap clothes trendy for men, women and children. It is similar in some aspects of chains such as Zara and Bershka. H & M has become a benchmark of popular...
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Olive Oil
Everybody knows that for Spanish people is very important for our cook, olive oil. It is so basic and we are always looking for it when we travel abroad. I have to confess something because in Stockholm is very possible to find it and also to buy it. I say this because...
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Library card
I am sure that with your card as a student you can borrow some books from the library… for example i can copy, scanner, print… borrow, renew the loans etc. but I will recommend you another source or alternative because maybe it would be better to have other chance....
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Student card
Student card is a basic document in Sweden, and i imagine everywhere. Every single university here, as i have already told you, has its particular student card. But I do not mean your card as student; it is a card that shows you belong to student association. Do not mix...
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Oficial registration
If you are an erasmus student, at least in Sweden, you should to register in the city hall of your city, specially if you will be here more than 6 months. It is dangerous if somebody ask you for identification, you should explain you are in Erasmus programme… but I...
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Erasmus Money
The Money in Erasmus program is a utopic World. Erasmus program is a program that help students from Europe to study abroad for a finite time, period. They give you some money in order to survive but even it is not enough. The amount come from very different parts. In...
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Certificate of attendance
Also is a very important paper amogn the dozens of erasmus ones. It certifies that you have arrive to your destination and then they can pay you the first part of your Erasmus money. Form Sweden, for example, my country, you have to send your paper as soon as possible,...
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Learning Agreement
It is a basic paper in your erasmus program. It is the way to transfer your credits between your abroad university and your own university. It is a formal agreement between both and it will be sign by the two. If you come to Sweden should know the outline because it...
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Go with your baggage to the supermarket
It is true. My friend are use to see me with my bagage going to the supermarket. At the beginning they ask me about where am I go but no they know. It is a very good idea when you are in Erasmus program or even in your own country. It is useful because, overall if you...
