Translation blog by Alison in English
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Best restaurants in Coimbra
After having talked about the most typical dishes of Portugal and Coimbra, I am going to explain about the best places to eat and drink, whether for typical food from the region or for typical food from all over the world. First of all, it is important to say that the...
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The best and most fun games to play at home with friends
It's very common for you to be at home with friends and not know what to do, so having a list of games to play at home is always a good idea. This has happened to everyone; you and your friends surely meant to go out but, in the end, you got lazy and you decided to stay...
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Ferragosto: how to prepare for the best holiday of summer
"What do you do for Ferragosto? That is the most popular question during the summer, and the one that we never know how to respond to. I imagine that, this year, it will be the same story as always. You hesitate and hesitate, and then, in the end, everything is...
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Seefeld, on the ski slopes for Ferragosto
Our travels through Austria continue on to another location east of Innsbruck, Seefeld in Tirol, not far from the German border. Some of you might already know the town for its skiing facilities; specialised in winter sports, Seefeld hosted two editions of the Winter...
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Some Italian Stereotypes
Italy, a great country that is so loved by Spaniards... and why is that? There is something in our Mediterranean veins that makes us go crazy whenever we hear the world "Italy". And, admittedly, it is something that Italians have, an "I don't know what I know",...
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Where to go out in Prague
After having lived in the city of Prague for a semester, I am going to tell you about the places I went to on a night out, which ones I liked the most, which ones I liked less and which ones are the ones you absolutely have to go to. Karlovy Lazne When somebody comes to...
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Habas tostadas
Habas (broad beans) are a very typical bean in the Andean region, mainly in the department of Boyacá. It can be prepared in many ways. One of them is to toast them to then eat as a snack. This is a way of preparing them that I remember from my childhood because I am a...
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Clothes shops in Sweden
Hello everyone! Today I would like to talk to you about the typical clothes shops in Sweden, shops where young people tend to try one and buy clothes. When I came to this Scandinavian country on holiday, I was fixated on the fact that there were so many clothing brands...
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What are the best universities in Spain?
Would you like to know what it's like to study at the best university in Spain? Discover in this ranking the 10 best universities in Spain and choose the one that will be your next destination. And you, do you already have your favourites? Before we begin, forget about...
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A travel log of a journey to Switzerland
It's seven o'clock in the morning on an October day, it's still very dark and I am going to leave the hostel in Milan where I have spent a not so pleasant night. Firstly because my roommates were very loud from the start and I didn't bring earplugs, and although there...
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This is my city... Magangué
Magangué. That is the name of my city of birth and although it is a bit strange to say, it is much less complicated than if you were to try to pronounce magangueleñidad, which is the name of the festivities celebrated on the 28th October in celebration of the city's...
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From Colombia to the world: Las Butifarras
If you are one of the people who do not know the word butifarra, you only need to think of a sausage, sausages and any basically any kind of sausage that comes to mind, but shorter in length. Does the length make the difference between cold meat and the butifarra? Well...
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How to make an exquisite garlic dip
Garlic dip In this blog post, I am going to teach you how to prepare a delicious garlic dip. You might be wondering, why garlic dip? Whilst it is true that you could eat it by itself, you should know that it is an excellent condiment for many foods, especially meats. I...
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The rich Vicky, the district of La Victoria in Lima
Hello everyone! I hope that all of you are well. When we talk about the rich Vicky, we automatically think of the Lima Alliance Sports Club and also of places like the Plaza Manco Capac, but we most often think of the largest clothes shopping center in Peru and the...
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The different types of insurance in France
When you come to France, it’s normal for you to feel something, maybe a little, slightly disorientated… well, no, let’s be honest: between another language, another culture… it’s easy to feel completely lost among so much paperwork! >. .
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My experience searching for a camper van
As I have told you in an earlier post, after my boyfriend and I had bought a caravan to save money during the summer whilst we rented our house, we realised that if I had bought a camper van for the time I was in France for an Erasmus, I would have saved a lot in...
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The health system in Athens
Source Many people speak wonders of the Spanish health system, and probably whit reason, as it at least still maintains its public image in a way, although it is full of defects in the eyes of those who are already accustomed to it. Various details can be highlighted...
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Brownies: the final recipe
Today, I bring you the recipe to make the best and crispiest, most flavoursome and delicious home-made brownies that have ever been made. After many attempts with different recipes, I finally give you the final one. With this recipe, you will never again return to...
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Step by step.
Today is the day before the flight. I bought the plane tickets through Iberia, as there is a special programme for Erasmus where they give you the option to buy return tickets with two hold bags and hand luggage for a good price, as well as giving you the option of...
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Ancón: the quintessential spa in North Lima
Hello to all! I hope that all of you are well. I’ve been silent for many days, but now I have returned with renewed energy and I want to continue sharing each one of my experiences that happen during the events and places that I have been to throughout my...