Translations blog of Kate in English
Kate Norman
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This is my translations blog with useful content for Erasmus in English
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A WEEK IN GANDÍA
Today I am going to tell you about where to go when you visit the city of Gandía in the Autonomous Community of Valencia. We will organise the week into the next couple of places, of which I will talk to you about so that you can see whether it will be worth it to...
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5 places to ride your bike in Lima
Hello everyone! I hope that each and every one of you is very well. My beloved city of Lima that is about to reach 10 million inhabitants, and there is no denying the fact that there is a lot of traffic. Traffic is one of the main problems we have in the city of Lima,...
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Get to know Limean desserts! The best in the world!
To talk about sweets is to talk about the typical places in Lima where you can eat the most delicious desserts in the whole world... Today I want to talk to you a little about Peruvian sweets, concentrating more on Limean desserts. Did you know that they call us...
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Should I go on Erasmus with or without a partner?
Source There are already so many things to say about Erasmus so far, and I have only been here for two months! However, as I don't want to write a kind of diary, or tell you every boring detail of my days without analysing them properly, I think it is important to...
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Travel from Wroclaw
Hello! Sorry for neglecting you a bit recently, but the final strait of my semester is becoming, as it were, unbearable. Today I want to talk to you about how you can travel through Europe from Wroclaw. Firstly, travelling through the centre of Europe is cheap, VERY...
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Twitter for dummies
On the 26th November of 2008, I created a profile on Twitter. I was working in a mobile micro-payment company, and I thought it would be a good idea to recruit clients from as many social media platforms as possible. Well, that was an idea, because one week later I had...
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Where to buy souvenirs in Lima? Visit these 4 places...
Hello to all you Lima-lovers! source If you are in Lima, or if you are coming to my city, I'm sure that you will want to share a small memory of your time in the City of Kings, or in the case of Limean poeple, if you are going away, I am sure that you will want to buy...
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Tarma: Place of flowers
Hello everyone! I hope that you are all very well. Today I would like to talk to you about a trip that I made on August Bank Holiday of 2014. We have this Bank Holiday in Peru for Santa Rosa de Lima, the first Patron Saint of America. I decided to go on this trip with...
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How to get an Erasmus placement in Düsseldorf
Hello everyone! My name is Carmen and today I am starting this blog about Düsseldorf. It has occurred to me that the most appropriate thing to do would be to make a guide with all the basics steps to follow in order to request for the grant and to find...
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General advice for those going to Germany on their Erasmus Placement. 11-12
Given that the influx of Erasmus students over the last few years has increased every time, especially those who apply undertake courses at a German university, I have decided to include a special section in this blog just for them. It would be advisable to read this -...
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The 5 best cities to go to on Erasmus in 2022
If you are considering going on an Erasmus placement, but you don't yet know which city to pick, here you will find our selection of the 5 best cities to go to on Erasmus in 2022. Your Erasmus adventure in Bolonia, Italy This place is a favourite among Erasmus students...
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Where to eat in Krakow
The first few days in Krakow you'll be shopping all day, seeing the city and going from one place to another and the least you'll think about is going food shopping and going home to make dinner. Krakow, on the subject of food, is a bargain, because a decent meal with...
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Money
Another large problem that usually arises before leaving is that of the topic of money. In Krakow they use zlotys (PLN). This has the following approximate exchange rate: €1 = 4, 3 PLN, always depending on the actual rate on that specific day. Since I came here, it...
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Fashion in Madrid: Jean Paul Gautier Exhibition
Hello, I wanted to dedicate this post to a wonderful Jean Paul Gaultier Exhibtion that took place in Madrid in the year 2012 (and until the beginning of 2013). With the name "Exhibition Jean Pul Gaultier. Universe of fashion: from the street to the stars", it was...
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How much is a beer worth in a Polish bar?
This is a question that many people have undoubtedly asked, especially due to the importance that beer will have on their future Erasmus placements. The thing is, there are more than just a few people who have this mixture of barley, water and so many other things that...
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In the outskirts: Oxford and Stonehenge
"In the outskirts: Oxford and Stonehenge" Hey, everybody! In today's blog entry, I'm going to talk about some of the impressive places that are on the outskirts of London, or in counties near London. It is almost mandatory that you go and see them, especially Windsor...
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I want find somewhere to rent in Madrid. Should I look now or when I arrive?
This is one of the biggest questions that we will all have before we go anywhere in the world of exchange. This decision depends on your priorities: if one of your priorities is to get to Madrid and start getting to know it at once, or to travel while classes start,...
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The top 5 Peruvian dishes that you have to try during your visit to Lima! Let's eat!
Hello all of you food-lovers in the world, especially the Peruvians! There is no doubt about it that people eat wonderfully in Peru, and that's why Lima is considered the best gastronomic city to taste the best Peruvian dishes, according to the World Travel Awards - who...
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My experience as a lawyer in Germany: a much better paid job
Truth be told, I left Spain to find a job. It all started when I did my Erasmus placement in Germany; I had finally ended up in a good law firm, with a good job and a good salary. How many of you has this happened to? Well, let me tell you my story... Starting my law...
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5 Restaurants I Love in Madrid
Madrid is a very cosmopolitan city; it's full of life. As soon as the first ray of sunshine falls, the terraced bars fill up. I think that something that characterises all Spanish people is that we know how to enjoy and appreciate a good plate of food. What do you have...
