Translation blog by Alison in English
Alison Isherwood
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This is my translations blog with useful content for Erasmus in English
Blog posts
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How to complete paperwork without dying in the process
Today, in ‘How to complete paperwork without dying in the process’, we are going to talk about how to complete the Learning Agreement for the University of Cassino and Southern Lazio without feeling exasperated. As you may observe, the name of the university if...
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TCL: transport in Lyon
Lyon is a great city, and enjoys a very efficient system of public transport. In this article, I will explain how it is organised, for example its fares. Metro, tram and bus The licensed public transport company in Lyon is called TCL (Transports Communs Lyonnais). In...
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7 things to eat in a boulangerie (French bakery)
Today, I would like to talk to you about a legendary place, where your most forbidden dreams become reality. A place of sweet delicacies that will take over your senses, and from which you will never want to leave once you've been drawn in by the colours and the scents...
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Advantages and disadvantages to living in Bratislava, Slovakia
Hello everyone! Today I am going to continue with the theme from yesterday, which was Bratislava. Yesterday I posted an entry that was divided into two parts with lots of information relating to tourism. You can read part 1 and part 2 of the post. Today I will change...
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![University of Picardie Jules Verne - Amiens]()
Amiens, the unknown city
Hello everybody! I would like to share my Erasmus experience in Amiens with those that are able to read my small contribution to ErasmusU. I hope that this comes to help you and serves as a guide for your Erasmus experience in this magnificent city. Why Amiens? Well,...
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Albufeira 2017 (Tips and Advice: Introduction)
Hey everyone, as you know, I’m not back and, as my post about Albufeira was very successful in these past four years since writing it, I have decided to continue telling you about the typical questions I often get asked and have to respond to a thousand times to make...
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Albufeira 2017 (Tips and Advice Part 2: How to get around the city)
Hello everyone, One of the questions that you often ask is about the best way to get around Albufeira. Let’s see, if we begin with the fact that I prefer to not walk because I get tired quite easily because, among other things, I am not used to walking. But I do...
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Albufeira 2017 (Tips and Advice Part 3: Beaches)
Hello everyone, Another thing that people often ask me about are the beaches that I recommend. Which is why I am going to make a complete analysis of each one of them. We are going to go through each beach in geographical order in regards to the city, to make it easier...
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Where must I visit in Aarhus?
I will never tire of saying that Aarhus is one of the cities with the most charm that I have ever visited. It is not the prettiest, nor does it have the most monuments, nor will you read that anybody travels to Denmark exclusively to visit it, but I love it, and I loved...
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Fittea
Hello again everyone. After writing various blog entries on Recetas Erasmus, I have decided to take a break from the kitchen and return to my Erasmus experiences. This time I will tell you about my experience living and working in Wiesbaden, Germany, during my...
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Everything you need to know about Codice Fiscale
In today’s blog I am going to talk to you a bit more about paperwork (there are tips in the post How to complete paperwork without dying in the process). I would assume that paperwork will be your new best friend during the first month of an Erasmus. How to get a...
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Tourist Attractions in the San Isidro District, more than modern buildings
Hello everyone! I hope that you are all well, I am going to take this opportunity to talk about one of the most modern districts in the Peruvian capital, the district that has residential areas, embassies and modern hotels as well as the tallest buildings in the city of...
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6 places to get to know near to Rimini
Hello everyone! I hope that you are all well. Coming to a city is not just about getting to know what’s within that city, but also the nearby places that we can go to whilst there, for example: I’ve been living in Rimini for a year now, and I’ve been able to get...
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Drinks and paaaaarties
I have to recommend a few places for you to drink a coffee during the day, in Croatia drinking coffee is almost an obligation therefore, coffee culture maintains a continuous popularity in Zagreb, and may be one of the best ways to see the city is to try ‘Spica’,...
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Transport in Athens: Tram and Suburban Train
The tram and suburban train are alternative modes of transport to reach less-central areas (the coast, neighbourhoods in the outskirts of town, the north of the city, nearby towns…) In the entry ‘Transport in Athens: the Metro’...
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Transport in Athens: the bus.
And we’ve arrived at the last mode of transport in Athens (without counting the taxi): the bus. In general, every neighbourhood had its own buses, and many reach fairly central areas. In this entry, I will tell you about the most useful, especially for moving around...
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10 places in Pontevedra that you cannot miss
10 places in Pontevedra that you cannot miss Introduction Hello to everyone! Today I bring you a new entry, in which I am going to talk about my city of birth: Pontevedra. I always say that I am so lucky to have been born here, despite the cold sometimes freezing my...
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How to choose a university residence? Find the perfect student housing
Before throwing ourselves into the evaluation of advantages and disadvantages of living in a student housing, we firstly need an understanding of the different options. While the plethora of types and styles of accommodation is great, generally all can be classified as...
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Sunampe (Chincha), land of wines
Hello everyone, I hope that all of you are well. There are places that are so close to our beloved capital city that we can go to and not spend too much, and they will also give us positive experiences and make us, in some way, more connected to our country. Today I...
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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...
