Translations blog of Helen in English
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Trip to Majorca
We're off to the Balearic Islands! Today I'm going to tell you about a trip I made to Majorca last summer with a group of friends from university. To take advantage of the fact that we had passed all our exams in June, in the middle of the month we took a trip for a...
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Let's go on a journey!
Hello everyone! This is my new travelling blog, where I'm going to try and tell you about all the experiences I've had in places I've visited - such as interesting areas, monuments, bars, restaurants, clubs and even shops which are unmissable if you're also planning to...
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Valladolid #2. Let's take a walk...
Let's carry on exploring Valladolid! The Plaza Mayor isn't the only thing to see. One of my most favourite places in the city, particularly at night or failing that on a spring afternoon, is Plaza Zorrilla. It's one of those places where taking a typical souvenir photo...
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German beers, kiosks and Erasmus students...
Even 'Kartoffel' soup! After having made the most of the morning, we went for lunch in the university cafeteria. Ninety percent of the people who were there eating were blond, as white as milk and had blue eyes, and this isn't an exaggeration... I felt lots of eyes on...
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My Visit to Bonn
The journey It took a fair while to get to Bonn, and we were the only ones who got off there after a silent journey. We used the same train later on to get to the famous park where we met with some friends of ours. Bonn is smaller than Cologne with only 300, 000...
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Montreal, Canada
One of the most beautiful cities in the world! We're used to not hearing much about Canada, but it definitely has some amazing places. I myself was in Montreal, a wonderful city with really welcoming people. I spent a month there studying French. Montreal has a long...
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You´re a new Erasmus student?
After receiving your Erasmus confirmation email, the first thing you should do is celebrate, but afterwards there is a mountain of things to think about: the university, the city, the course, looking for a place to live, learning the language (if you´re going somewhere...
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My first week in Istanbul :)
Today marks one week since I arrived in this marvellous city and not a day has passed that hasn´t made me fall more in love with it... let´s just say that Istanbul is taking over a little bit of my heart every minute. These past few days have been a bit crazy. The...
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Erasmus in London: The plus points
(Foto: Kris Williams) Leaving your own country to finish your studies abroad is an incomparable experience which broadens your mind, improves your foreign language skills and likewise subsequently improves your CV. The choice of city and destination determines the...