Translations blog of Lauren in English
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Words and Phrases in Italian
Italian words and phrases. Welcome to your lifesaver in all languages, ready-made phrases. Italian is very similar to Spanish, but this doesn’t mean that you will be able to speak fluently about a thousand things right from the start, and, above all forget about...
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Potato Gnocchi: An Italian Recipe
Gnocchi is a type of pasta typical of Italy, which is prepared with a base of two ingredients: potatoes and flour, although you can add more ingredients to the basic recipe. For example, you can make courgette or spinach gnocchi. However, it’s a very cheap and simple...
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Zadar: Everything you need to know that nobody told you
Hi guys, we’re in Dalmatia and I’m going to talk to you about Zadar (the region) and Zadar (the big city) compared with what I had seen immediately before. This region is ideal for getting to know a distinct part of Croatia. Here lies its precious namesake city, the...
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Sports in Croatia
Which sports do Croatian people enjoy? Football, tennis and skiing are very popular and Croatia, as a lover of sport, has contributed an uncountable number of first category players to these areas. Basketball It’s the second most popular sport in Croatia after...
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Some peculiarities about the Danish.
Today in this blog I’m bringing you a mixture of things that will be very useful if you go to live in Denmark, and some curiosities that are always worth knowing about the country and the people who live there. Danish culture is totally different to ours, which is why...
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Sautéed Vegetables
It’s always important to include vegetables in our daily diet, since they provide nutrients and vitamins that are difficult to replace by eating one specific food. For that reason, this recipe involves a combination of fruits and vegetables that will allow you to...
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The A-22 Toll Road
Hello everyone. Another thing that my summer tenants always ask me about is the famous toll road on the Algarve motorway, the A-22, so I’m going to dedicate this post to telling you about my experience of this topic and everything I know about it that will be useful...
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Visiting the Combatants of the Morro of Arica Museum
Hello everyone! I hope that you’re all very well, enjoying this Sunday! I hope so! The centre of Lima is a gem, and a place that can take us to many parts of our history, and not only the colonial history as we’re going to see this time. Well this time I want to...
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Grade validations and more paperwork
Hello everyone, today I’m dedicating this post to telling you what my grade validations were like at my home university once I’d returned from my Erasmus. I’ll also tell you about how grades work in England, more specifically in the University of Portsmouth, which...
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3 ingredient Japanese cheesecake
Hello and welcome everyone! Today I’m here with a recipe that I’ve just recently tried and it turned out a little differently to what I was expecting. I’m going to show you how to make a Japanese cheesecake using just three ingredients. Super quick and easy to...
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The nightmare of travelling with Viva Air Peru
Saturday 14th October 2017, finally the day had arrived for me to go on one of my most awaited trips, since for the first time I was going to travel with my brother and my mum together, but due to various things in life it turned into one of my worst nightmares. I...
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Job interview with no experience
How do you prepare for an interview if you’ve never worked? Hello again everyone! As I promised you in a previous entry How I found work experience in Germany, here I have another entry in which I’d like to share some tips and advice with you, in order for you to...
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The dreaded CAF and other forms of help
Following on from the previous entry, Erasmus paperwork and mental messiness, in this entry I’ll pick up where I left off and explain what CAF consists of. CAF in French means, Caisse d'allocations familiales, and it’s a financial aid from the French government to...
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See Poland in 5 Days
To Poland?! This is the response I received every time I spoke about my holiday plans, followed by “and why there? ” It’s certain that Poland is a fascinating country, full of history in every corner and with a vitality that leaves nobody feeling indifferent. So,...
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The Surroundings of Split 2
Close to Split we come across Trogir, Trogir is cool, it’s cool because it’s a small and beautiful place and old walls protect its maze of streets. It’s got a large promenade lined with bars and cafes, and luxury yachts in summer. Trogir is unique amongst the...
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Undiscovered beaches in Alicante
Today I’m releasing a blog and I’m going to talk to you about my homeland, Alicante. Let’s be clear, Postiguet beach (Alicante) and Levante beach (Benidorm) are very good. Close to the bars, restaurants, leisure activities… with hammocks, parasols and lots of...
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White rice with carrots
An anti-diarrhoea recipe Hello again everyone! Today I’m here with a recipe with a different purpose. You see, my best friend has just become ill with diarrhoea and, as you’ll already know, when you have diarrhoea you must eat certain things in order to not damage...