Under My Tiny Feet

Česky Krumlov: the gate to far far away

Exams are done! As a celebration, I booked this day trip to Cesky Krumlov, a lovely town 3 hours away from Prague. Despite the long trip to go from our dorm to bus stop and hours of bus trip, we were extremely excited for Cesky Krumlov! After 4 months living in Prague,...

39 9 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Behind the bones of Kutná Hora Ossuary

What an amazing week of being a jobless (read:holiday). I strolled around Prague and discovered new hidden places but mostly,busy going around to buy stuff for my Indonesian customers (yes, I am selling little stuffs from Prague haha). Actually since the beginning, we...

25 7 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Karlovy Vary: Bohemian spa town

Girls in my age for sure used to play Barbie dolls when they were kids. This time, I went to a luxurious spa city which is like a setting for a classical novel with pastel-colored buildings along its river bank. Literally feeling like a barbie girl in a barbie world,but...

12 2 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Prague: My list of gems to visit

Prague, prague, prague… No other words but.. it is truly “MAGICAL”. Definitely a place to come back all over again, in a wide range of occasions. I am so lucky that in my Erasmus master program I got the chance living in Prague from all the possible cities in...

12 2 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Vienna, I'm coming!

Taking Ceske Drahy train just right after my exam, I still could feel my heartbeat when I reached Hlavni Nadrazi Prague main train station. My mistake was I skipped the reserve seat section in the website so I made myself and my mom looking for places in the whole...

10 1 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Buda or Pest?

Day 1 Taking a midnight bus from Florenc, I slipped on beside a german girl and behind fussy american girls on the top floor of Flixbus. I might could have counted how many times they said the word “like”, like it could give any change to any meaning. We arrived at...

10 0 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Journey to the past part I: Warsawa

Warsaw welcomed us with this eye-catching Palace of Culture and Science, just like bundaran HI Jakarta, Indonesia. Easter holiday it was! 18-20 April 2019 at Warsaw and 20-22 at Krakow. My original plan with my friend, Fatima was actually to go to Italy, but... the...

8 0 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Indonesian Archipelago Series-3: Majestic Lake Toba

Horas again! Before my trip from Medan to Parapat, I had a lovely breakfast with my father: Soto Medan. It is basically chicken soup with lots of spices, coconut milk and rice. The best combo of this curry is the fried potato balls. Here, we eat heavy and warm food...

8 2 , in Erasmus blog UTWENTE 5 years ago

Indonesian Archipelago Series-7: Balikpapan, Borneo

Voilà! After two weeks of landing in East Kalimantan (Borneo) and being very tired of the internship routine, my friend and I tried to explore Kemala Beach, which is located near the Perjuangan Monument and near the Benua Patra Beach. She was also an intern at...

8 0 , in Erasmus blog Balikpapan 5 years ago

French Riviera part 1: Nice

DAY 1 : This trip was kind of impulsive but I felt like I must do it. It was two days before Christmas 2018 and when I was still doing my 1stsemester in Montpellier, France. The cheapest train to Nice was at 5:30 AM so I needed to catch the tram at 4:45 AM. Boutonnet...

7 0 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Addicted to Barcelone: your 3-day guide

Montpellier-Barcelona was actually around 5 hours but we stopped in a rest area for almost 45 minutes and the traffic was crazy. We only paid 30 euros round trip MPL-Barcelona-MPL per person. We passed through different little cities in France border and they were...

7 1 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Indonesian Archipelago Series: Culinary weekend at Malang

Are you ready for my Indonesian Archipelago series ? I am myself so excited! We will start first with Malang city in East Java, Indonesia. Malang is just 2 hours by car/train/bus from the city I live, Surabaya, Indonesia. Being the second biggest city in East Java, its...

7 1 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

C'est bien Paris!

It was my third day in Paris and I felt only 20% better but the show must go on. I have planned to go to Sacre Cœur Cathedral because I regret not going there in 2012. I did not even know about this spot before seeing my friend's photograph. However, the track was...

7 0 , in Erasmus blog UTWENTE 5 years ago

Enschede Farmer's Market

My Saturday morning routine is to cycle to Enschede's farmer's market which is around 20 minutes from my place in Witbreuksweg. I always choose to leave at around 9 to be able to get more fresh products and avoid the crazy crowd that normally starts at 11 and beyond....

7 0 , in Erasmus blog Enschede 5 years ago

Journey to the past part II: Krakow

Six hours of bus trip from Warsawa to Krakow was not torturing me thank you to the calming view of meadows. As we arrived at Krakow bus station, we needed to walk for around 10 minutes from Krakow bus stop to the park and Barbican gate. There was a shopping mall just...

6 1 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Top 5 must see for a day in Strasbourg, France

I know this decision to go is an anti-mainstream idea because the whole class started to be panic about the midterm exam in November 2018. But we have booked this trip far away ago so damn it, we almost run out of time in France! The trip to Strasbourg was a little bit...

6 2 , in Erasmus blog VSCHT 5 years ago

Indonesian Archipelago Series-4: City of Heroes, Cok!

I was born in the city of heroes: Surabaya. Why is it called so? Surabaya is a home for local heroes fighting for the English soldiers who wanted to threaten Indonesian Independence back in the 40s. Also here, the famous phenomenon where they torn off Dutch flag:...

6 0 , in Erasmus blog UTWENTE 5 years ago

Indonesian Archipelago Series-5: Komodo Island

My last posts kind of broadened your options about places to visit in Indonesia besides Bali. This time, Komodo island, is literally a must-visited destination but… it will also depend on the upcoming Indonesian government decision to fully open or close these islands...

6 2 , in Erasmus blog UTWENTE 5 years ago

How to economize without being mean to yourself

In this time, I would like to share my tips on how I manage to arrange my budget during my stay in Europe. This might be helpful for people who are planning to move in or the one who wants to have a tidier management of their budget. Perhaps for some of you, this is the...

6 0 , in Erasmus tips 5 years ago

Indonesian Archipelago Series-6: Mt. Bromo

This mountain is a top destination for office outings, organizational outings, best-friend-forever trips, just saying. I went here twice, first with my exchange program organization and with my office. If you search in the internet, you will find a lot of tour package...

6 0 , in Erasmus blog Malang 5 years ago

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