Erasmus blogs
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Turin, it's like a city you see in a film
Hi! I would like to share a very bella experience with you today about the incredible città di Torino (Turin). You can tell I've learnt a lot of Italian during my trip, right? Why Turin? It was one of my good friend's fault since he was staying in Turin as an Erasmus...
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A simple baked cheesecake
I think this is the third cheesecake recipe I've posted. At this point, no one can deny that I'm a "cheese lover". When I was only two years old, I loved eating cured cheese... and even my mother was always offering me cheese from the laughing cow! I like to try all the...
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Exploring Berlin (4 of 4)
Excursions from Berlin I've left this to the end, a very special post to look back on and remember two trips which had a huge effect on us, for completely different reasons. These trips were to the shocking concentration camp Sachsenhausen and the incredibly beautiful...
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Exploring Berlin (3 of 4)
Museums Going around the Museum Island (Friedrichstraße or Hackescher Markt station) is a must if you visit Berlin. It's a place where you'll find all the most important museums: the Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum), the Altes Museum (Old Museum), the Neues Museum (New...
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Exploring Berlin (2 of 4)
Famous monuments and guided tours Leaving the subject of tickets, getting around and "evil inspectors" to one side, which I spoke about in my previous post, I will now talk to you about our true experience in Berlin. The beginning of our adventure started in an unusual...
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Exploring Berlin (1 of 4)
Guten Tag! Today I want to share my experience in Berlin with you all. I had already been to Germany before, visiting a friend who lived in Heidelberg, and also enjoying my holiday in the Black Forest, but I had never been to the German capital and to be honest, I was...
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Erasmus Experience in Alicante, Spain by Nadia
Why did you choose to go to Alicante, Spain? I chose to go to Alicante because the university there is known to be one of the best in the translation field but it also has some interesting classes you can take on the ADE degree course (Administración y Dirección de...
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The Feria of Cordoba (the fair)
In the month of May, amongst the other celebrations such as "las Cruces", "la Batalla de las Flores" and the "festival de los Patios", the city of Cordoba is buzzing. However, anyone who is staying in Cordoba in May is not out of the woods yet. In fact, every year,...
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The 7 secrets of Bologna
The seven secrets of Bologna Hi everyone! As it's the first entry for this competition, I want to talk about a city which is really special to me, the city where I spent my Erasmus year abroad (actually it was only an exchange programme set up by my university, so it...
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Exploring Lisbon and the tourist attractions in the city
Lisbon really impressed me as a capital because almost all the attractions are amazing, and you can do all the activities you've ever dreamed of. You must first know that it's rather spread out and you can't visit the city on foot. Well, you can get to some attractions...
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Time-Management Tricks for College Students To Learn
Time management is not taught at college. However, this ability is vital for school students. If you would like to be prosperous in education, on the job, on your own life, eventually, mastering this artwork is left up for you. We expect our tips will be convenient for...
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My experience in Nepal: peace and inspiration
I had the wonderful opportunity of going to Nepal (more precisely to Kathmandu) to take part in a charity project. I really learnt a lot there, and I would like to share my experience with you. My experience in Nepal in one word The first word which came to mind when I...
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The guilt of staying in your room: a day of organising everything
Dear Venice, Today I decided to agree to having a chilled day, a day to dedicate myself to organising and planning my month. I started off by posting my work online on Erasmusu: Link, then I went to find an Italian girl staying in my convent to ask for advice. She's the...
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My first encounter with the Carnival of Venice
Dear Venice, I woke up to a beautiful day of sunshine: I feel a lot more in shape and less tired than when I've woken up before. I've kept to my routine of getting up early, even at the weekend, which meant I had the kitchen and dining room all to myself (that only...
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Love your time at Leeds
Almost a year and two months ago, I landed in Leeds. A city that had it not been for the Erasmus programme, I would probably have only heard about. A city that just starting to remember makes me smile. It seems like yesterday when I met those who were my family for the...
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My house for a while
I arrived in Strasbourg on 26th March, on a cold evening, and I didn't know what to expect. Everything was organised through a website, which seemed safe and all, but you never know, and if it wasn't for the agency I would ask myself if I had made a mistake with this...
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Student areas to live in Valencia
Valencia is one of the most demanded cities for national and international students. There are thousands of Erasmus students who visit the city of Turia when continuing learning and delving into the study of their university career, but why? Well, the answer could lie...
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Things you should know before staying in a hostel
I've already been on lots of trips around Europe and I've almost always stayed in hostels. I always booked them on booking.com and any problems I had, they always resolved them for me.Obviously not all hostels are the same, nor the people you find in them. That's why I...
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Ramsgate
Good morning everyone! It's the start of a new week so I wanted to write a new blog entry. I decided to change the location to a different place, other than London. Welcome to Ramsgate! This beautiful coastal town in England is in the southeast, part of Kent. The...
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In the land of pure water, between Horna Orava and Mala Fatra - 2 Frenchmen and 35 Slovaks on a field trip. (2/5)
26th May 2016 Day 2 I had a restless night's sleep. Our Slovakian friends enjoyed partying and drinking all night long in the dorm building. Luckily, I was in the teacher's bedroom, along with Vladimir and Mr Kichila. At 9pm we were able to go to bed. Even with earplugs...