Erasmus blogs
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Epidauros Museum
The museum in Epidauros gave us some more insight into how the ancient priests/doctors worked and what they used to treat the patients. This relief shows the treatment of a wounded arm and a patient laying down while a snake (a symbol of the god) snuggles up to him...
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Epidauros
Epidauros is a UNESCO world heritage site on the Peloponnes. It is famous as a sanctuary to Asklepios, the god of healing. The archeological site shows the following buildings: The gymnasion (sports complex) was used for therapeutical purposes. In its centre stands a...
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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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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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10 Must do's in Porto
I know I have said before that I like to think about myself as the non-tourist type of traveler but I am also on the opinion that some things deserve their place on the ‘must do’ list, no matter how touristic they might be. So there you have a few things that I have...
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What's so similar between Portugal and Romania
Bucharest and Porto are the capitals of two countries situated at the very East and West of Europe. Although situated at opposite corners of the continent, Romania and Portugal are not as different in culture and local’s behavior since they are both part of the Latin...
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FIRST DAYS: FRESHER'S FLU, LEARNING AGREEMENTS AND SOCIETIES.
FIRST DAYS: FRESHER'S FLU, LEARNING AGREEMENTS AND SOCIETIES. source- Aberystwyth University During those first few days, everything is so strange, so fast... I was a little lost, some people were saying this, some saying that, I didn't know what to do during the week...
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The language (oh, my dear Polish)
As a matter of fact, as you may be thinking, Polish is spoken in Poland. And, as a matter of fact once again, nobody f***ing understands Polish. Before starting my travel, my friends threw a surprire party for me and each of them gave me something different (they're so...
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The Secrets of the Lourizán Palace
Hello everyone, once again! Today I come with a very special something ready for you... Yesterday morning, before I left to go to University, I went on a mini-excursion to Lourizán and its magical palace. All of it currently forms part of the Centre of Environmental...
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Find an Internship in Paris, France
Paris, a city full of culture, history, and excitement, offers a wealth of internship opportunities for students hoping to gain work experience. Looking for an internship in the City of Lights? Want to improve French language skills, learn about French culture, and have...
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Tumbes
Hello everyone! I hope that each and every one of you is well! On this occasion we are going to continue our journey through Peru, we will travel to the north, directly to the Northern coast of Peru where it borders with Ecuador. It is not only a place with beaches, but...
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City guide Lissabon: 3
Typical trams Lissabon is the perfect city for strolling people, but the tram is the most beautiful way of transportation. Small, old trams drive slowly through the tasteful, small and steep streets. There are different routes, which almost all start at the 'Praça do...
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Where am I going on my Erasmus exchange?
You have been studying for a few years now and finally the time has come! You can choose in which country you want to do your exchange program. Probably, it's the first time you are going to live abroad. Super fun and exciting. Maybe you already made out that you should...
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Howl’s Moving Control Tower
The arrival Here is the story of a Frenchman, who decided after proudly obtaining an undergrad at the architecture school of Versailles, to go study in Rome. And who says Erasmus in Rome, says holid… says a lot of hard work to understand the town, its...
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Weekend away in Algarve – Lagos
The idea for this trip came long before coming here, knowing that the south of Portugal has some of the most beautiful places for surfing or for simply tanning on the beach. The long coastline sprinkled with yellow-orangey rocks can be recognised everywhere on the...
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How free walking tours changed the way I travel
A few weeks ago I had the experience of a free walking tour with my friend while we were in Lisbon and I was impressed by her enthusiasm, repeatedly saying that many people should know about these, especially students (forever) traveling on a low budget. I remember now...
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3 Full days of Lisbon
With my last article I think I made my point about the delightful atmosphere of Porto (you can read about it here), but of course capitals always have something about them that transpose visitors in some sort of historical vibe because there were so many national...
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17 places to visit in Porto - do you know number 10?
Hello everyone! I'm writing you from the Hotel Belver in Porto, Portugal. I arrived in Porto yesterday with two of my friends and between then and today we have been exploring this special city. So here I am, with another blog entry to share with you once more the most...
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Freetown Christiania
A windy morning with the Northern sunshine from the Baltic Sea, greeted me on the Sunday, that I decided to visit the infamous commune of Christiania. Fristaden Christiania is Danish for the Freetown of Christiania, a community of 1000 people amidst the sprawling...
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TET Holiday – Phase 1: Cambodia
The start of my Asian Adventure: After having spent 6 months in the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, eventually, the Lunar New Year holiday arrived and we officially had 2 weeks off work. My friends and I out in District 12 (yes, it was like The Hunger...