Erasmus blogs
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Willkommen - english version
Just over a month ago, my Erasmus' adventure began. Here, in Austria, in Klagenfurt. When you are waiting for departure, you never know what is going to happen, if it will be beautiful, satisfying and constructive or not. Leaving for an Erasmus is like making a leap...
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Pyramidenkogel #FirstTrip - english version
There is an association called ESN that hosts Erasmus-students and helps them to set themselves up and creates opportunities to meet and visit the new country. Along with them, we had the chance to see beautiful places and this is the first place we visited:...
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Bring it with you when you travel
This is the story that I shared in Story Slam in the U.K *** How many of you who don't like travelling visiting other countries; if you don't please remain seated. This is tricky question^^ Real question - How many of you love travelling? How many of you had bad...
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My guide to Black Friday shopping
My guide to Black Friday shopping Black Friday is a day that has almost religious importance here in the United States of America. In Europe, Black Friday is not that popular, the only good thing about it is scoring some selected clothes at ten percent off the price or...
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Budapest bridges
Probably one of the most eye catching sceneries of Budapest includes overlooking the Danube River and the bridges that connect the two sides of the city together. Budapest’s bridges are considered one of the most touristic sites of the whole city, offering a...
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Explore Bordeaux: Rue Notre-Dame
Ten weeks have passed in Bordeaux and what surprised me today was that I felt a sense of friendly comfort when I stood in front of Place de la Bourse at sunset time. Actually I was feeling like I was being an outsider when I first came to the place on the first day I...
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10 Coffee Shops not to miss in Lisbon! #Part1
A bica, please! . This is perhaps one of the most heard sentences in Lisbon, right in the morning. For those who don't know, a bica is an expresso coffee, it is quite Portuguese. You drink it whilst standing, when you're in a rush or on the most relaxing days, at a...
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The Italian Lasagna
When it comes to lasagna, as a born-and-raised in Italy girl, I'm always a bit skeptical. There are countless versions of lasagna, everyone likes to personalize it with whichever ingredient they might like. But the original Italian version it's extremely rare to be...
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Peanut chocolate chip cookies
I have always associated fall with the baking season. And since I love American cookies (they are much better than European style cookies, sorry), I decided to bake them the other day, and since they turned out to be pretty good, I decided to share this recipe with you....
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Melbourne & Auckland
When I got rostered for Melbourne and Auckland I was very excited as it was going to be my first time in Australia and New Zealand. We would call these flights multi- sectors and we would have a 24 hour layover in Melbourne and then the next day we would fly to...
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Most Useful Apps for Erasmus
Heading on an adventure abroad? There is nothing more rewarding than learning to stand on your own two feet in a foreign country, where they don't necessarily speak your mother tongue. A couple of apps might be helpful for you settling into your new temporary home....
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Moving abroad
Here is a sample of how your experience could go. Comment your thouhts below! ESN blog I was a exchange student in Brussels for an academic year. I studied at the university and went on a journey to improve my oral French skills and to study the same field, but...
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Sympathy
Sympathy, by Paul Laurence Dunbar I know what the caged bird feels, alas! When the sun is bright on the upland slopes; When the wind stirs soft through the springing grass, And the river flows like a stream of glass; When the first bird sings...
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Modes of transport in Lima.
Hello everyone! Today I want to give all the future and new students tips to be able to move throughout my city, a city with 9 millions inhabitants and with truly diabolical traffic in the rush hours (as we say here), that are from 07:00 hrs until 09:30 hrs and in the...
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Seville, a brief summary of what you’ll find
Seville, Seville, Seville, where should I start? It’s difficult to single out one individual thing as I could spend months talking about it. And because I’ve been studying here for 5 years now at la Universidad Pablo de Olavide (which I will talk more about later in...
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Sri Lankan history (part two- the tragedy of the love story)
Sri Lankan history Sri Lanka is a country with a great history which engaged in tribes, king’s era and colonization. During the early centuries, three types of tribes lived in Sri Lanka which are “Yaksha (Devil), Naga (Snake) and Dewa (God)”. History says, that...
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VIRO - the seminar solution
What is your understanding when you see the word 'VIRO'? Each of you may have different ways of interpreting it. Why? Because we have different perspectives, we have different views and capabilties of seeing and doing things. Today, I am inviting you to discover VIRO...
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Copenhagen. Day 2 - the lectures continue
The lectures continue After the lunch the lectures continued, of course. The plan was to be there until 4 p.m. and then we were free to do whatever we wanted. Though this time from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. was pretty tiring in all and that we would understand after the...
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Netto: a cheap grocery store in Copenhagen
The introduction Do you want to shop pretty cheap for groceries in this expensive city of Copenhagen? Then read this article about the grocery store Netto, which is probably the cheapest grocery store in the whole Copenhagen, if you want to know the truth. A little...
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Ruin bars: Szimpla Kert
I usually plan my Friday nights from a week ahead! What about you guys? I’m sure in all of our lives Friday nights hold a special place, they are by far the most looked forward to night of the week. So it was natural that I would plan this Friday night from a week...