Translations blog of Evie in English
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Teaching method at the University of Nottingham
Source On the first day, at the Erasmus meeting, they told us that it was going to be very different to our universities. And they were right. The method of teaching at the University of Nottingham is based on self-study, they call it in some way. In my university,...
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My first Erasmus exam results!
Source As I said in the title, I now have the results from my exams! I passed them all! I still can't believe it! Yesterday, I went to class from 9 until 10 and came back and during that time the university sent me an email saying that the results were ready to be...
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Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Cambridge, Oxford, Berlin
Source I know, I have never written anything! And it has already been two weeks since I returned to Spain. It's because I have been so busy visiting the cities that are in the title and now, two weeks after my return, I am excited to write what could be one of the last...
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Welcome week!
Source On Monday Welcome week started. We had an Erasmus meeting, divided into countries where they told us quickly about what the university is like and what we had to do. After the meeting, we went to the campus where everything was situated. There was a tent with...
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Where to eat in Bueu? The best restaurants are here
Hello again everyone! Today I fancied telling you about the best restaurants that I know in Bueu. If you come to visit this place, I recommend that you take into account everything that I explained in my post about products and local traditions. In order to enjoy it,...
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Trigueros and its festivals
Source Trigueros is a little town of Huelva, located 20 km from the city and next to Beas; the place I mentioned to you in a previous blog where my family has a little house in the countryside. Also, my parents renewed their vows in the town church and afterwards we...
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Inexplicable things about England / the English
Source There are various things that I don't understand about the English culture and England... They never stop for lunch: they eat when they can, where they can and whatever they can. They eat dinner at 7 but at 8 you can have class. Today, it was raining whilst on...
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My opinions about EAE
Source I know many of you won't know this but I have been studying the online master's degree in Sales and Marketing Management at EAE Business School for nearly six months now, so I wanted to write this post in which I am going to tell you about my EAE opinions....
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Chicha made from purple corn - 100% Peruvian
Hello to all the food lovers over the world! I hope that you are all well. Today I want to tell you about one of the most delicious and nutritious drinks that we have here in Peru. It is very simple to prepare. When people come to Peru they are amazed to see that purple...
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English curiosities: so modern yet so old
I am going to seem like a freak but these things affect the life of an Erasmus student. The English are so advanced and in my bathroom there is still a water tap; boiling hot; and another water tap; freezing cold. A photo to complete the freak; They should at least...
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Things you should know about Croatian food and drink
Source Hello boys, girls and people in general. Whoever says that they are not interested in the food of a country they are going to travel are liars and I am very fond of eating, I have become interested in death. So, I am going to share my impressions with your...
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A day of shopping in New Jersey
Source Hello everyone! I am going to tell you about an experience that my family and I lived on one of the days out of the week that we spent in New York. We got up very early and although we were tired from travelling the day before, we wanted to make the most out of...
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Cooking at home (part four)
Hello! Today I am going to tell you about another recipe that you can make easily, cheaply and quickly at home: you will see how easy it is. It is a Brazilian recipe but don't worry, the ingredients are easy to find, wherever you are. Source We are going to learn how...
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Exams at the university of Nottingham
Source Today at 13. 30 I have my fourth and penultimate exam! The exams here are very different to what they are like in Spain or at least at the University of Valencia. In the University of Nottingham the exams are in an essay style with various questions to choose...
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Nottingham smells like fast food!
Source For lovers of fast food, Nottingham is our city! The shops close at 5. 30 pm or like a lot of places, 7 pm but some of the fast food places are open 24 hours. Others open only during the night, people stand in massive queues until 2 o'clock in the morning and...
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You want to go to the most romantic places in Lima? Plan your date with these 5 places.
Hello everyone! I hope that you are well. Today I am going to tell you about the romantic places that you can find in Lima. Lima is a big city and it has a lot of things that, despite its modernity, you can still find romantic places where you can spend those special...
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Works, notes... Everything before Easter?
The desire to go to Valencia over Easter has increased massively after going to fallas (a traditional celebration held in commemoration of Saint Joseph in the city of Valencia, Spain)! In 8 days I go for 20 days! And before that I want to make notes, and to get ahead...
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Primark, the weakness of an Erasmus student in the UK
I think that all Erasmus students that go to the UK and a city that has a Primark, Primark is going to be the first thing that they do. During the first few days you go to purchase a duvet, sheets, pillow, towels, etc. Let's destroy! Then as the days and weeks pass,...
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How to make the most of your Sunday
After a big Saturday with Spanish night, with tapas and sangria, which my German friends loved. And another weekend there will be a German night! After both walking and playing Frisbee, we have returned and have gone to do the weekly shopping, we have eaten, rested, we...
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Castilla beans with rice and fried fish
Hello to cooks around the world and food lovers! I hope that every one of you is well, on this occasion I want to teach you how to prepare another Creole dish that we have here in Peru. As I am from the coast, I have my family to thank for this influence. We feed...