Erasmus blogs
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Florence: 10 essential locations, don't miss number 1!
I will never be able to forget my trips to Florence. I have visited the wondeful city twice now. but I can definitely say that I will never get tired of seeing it. It's impressive when you see the photos, newspapers, adverts, movies... But it's more impressive even when...
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Erasmus in Humboldt U. zu Berlin
As I said in my profile I would need some help as an incoming student. If someone knows wheter all the classes are in German, how many ECT (credits) are every subject, how many subjects do I have to take, the list of the avaliable languages that an Erasmus student can...
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Castello Ursino Museum
In the next parts of the museum, we saw this marble shrine with divine beings and heroes on it ... it must be valuable! This red-figure vase shows a rich banquet ... people back then knew how to party! On this Greek inscription, you can read "Phlabios" which is...
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Catania Museum / Castello Ursino
In a museum close to the theatre, we saw this marble sarcophagus decorated with city scenes and flowery motives. Renaissance art in the form of still lives with fruit were a nice change ... ... this one also had a fountain in the background. The Norman castle...
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Catania
The second last day, we finally arrived at Catania, the island's second largest city. Since 2002, the historical part of the town is UNESCO world heritage alongside with other cities of Val di Noto. Poets like Ibykos whose sensual poems were received by Schiller and...
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Nigeria Visa Help!
You'll get scrutinized by just about everybody in the travel approach. There were days if you need to shell out as much money, time and energy to find the visa. There are plenty of reasons to pick a particular time to relish the particular destinations for optimum...
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10 Things to See in Rome, Don't Miss Number 7!
Today I am returning to a country that has been a second home for me for quite a while now, we are flying to Italy! More specifically, we are going to Rome. What to see in Rome? What to do in Rome? How much time in Rome? How many days will it take? These are all...
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Gypsies in Spain: Is it a problem or not for foreigners?
I can't finish the topic of immigration and racism without speaking about this group of people who are so numerous in our country. I will start by saying that it is thought that there are more than 3 million in the whole of Spain. If we group gypsies and peasants, it...
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4 Lessons from the mountains
4 Lessons from the mountains Over the summer, I spent a week in Dolomites, Italy, climbing and hiking. It was one of the most challenging and yet exhilarating things I have ever done. Coming from a tiny city state with no mountains, I have always dreamed of being...
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Everyday life in Belgium: strange habits and how to get used to them
As we all know, all cultures are different. If you come from the bordering countries, you might have similar habits. Me, once I arrived in Belgium, I found out a few things that shocked me a little bit about their culture and habits. If you are willing to have a...
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Spanish Gastronomy. Castille and the North of Spain
Spanish gastronomy is one of the most well-known and admired in the world. As the Spaniard that I am, I'm going to talk to you about some of the typical dishes from the different Autonomous Communities of Spain. Each and every one of the has different ingredients,...
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Bolivia: Santa Cruz and Aqualand
Hello everyone, I hope that you are very well! Today I'm going to continue with the second part of my trip to Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia. After having met Judith and her family through cough-surfing, we stayed to eat breakfast together at home. On that day we...
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Mensa in Perugia
We are back with another insightful article this time talking about food, glorious food. And you know what, we all need to eat some food: weather you are enjoiyng a vacation in the Bahamas or persuing your dreams for a better tomorrow or just like many (including me)...
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What You Should Know About Montenegro Visa and Why
Its rules on passport validity might be more stringent than the nation's entry rules. It is possible to compare the ability of unique passports and even see how it is possible to enhance yours by including a second one. If you might go to the country later on,...
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Changua, or Egg Stew
Today's recipe is for a traditional food of Bogotá and in general of the cold cities of Colombia. This is because this soup is served hot, and it can be eaten for breakfast as well as for a regular meal. I personally am familiar with it because my dad is from the north...
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Types of Coffee
You may be an Erasmus+ student in Porto, Lisbon or some other Portuguese city, but that doesn't mean you speak this poetic language fluently. Although I am sure your language level will be much higher at the end of your experience, you might not be there yet. But of...
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Naxos
Passing this island in the sea (a good place for a castle?), we went to the bay of Naxos. At home, we have some dried rose leafs from there ... it would be a promising place! The idyllic villages in the hills watch over the bay while a great ship rushes into the...
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Taormina City
In the colourful city of Taormina, we saw these crafty porcellaine heads ... the style clearly shows oriental influence, although the artwork in itself remains European heritage. The massive facade of the cathedral was rounded and blank ... a pretty common style in...
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Taormina and the Bay of Naxos
Here's another view of the bay of Naxos ... you can see the beach! This picture also shows some ships in a lagoon ... dolce vita! Here is the theatre again, but with a wider view of the hills in the background ... On this peninsula, there seems to be a white villa...
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Traditional Moroccan Dishes
With regards to this subject matter, I chose to talk about traditional Moroccan dishes to show you the best dishes that you should taste while visiting Morocco. Couscous This dish, along with Tagine, is the most popular dish when it comes to talking about Moroccan...
