Erasmus blog Bordeaux
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Eating in Bordeaux
Overall, Bordeaux is a city where you can eat really well. I have visited many French cities and it is guaranteed that you'll eat well, but in Bordeaux, you'll eat amazingly with a good price-quality ratio. I'll start with my favourite restaurants that you cannot miss...
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The ultimate guide to Bordeaux!
Second in my ‘ultimate guide’ series is my favourite city in France: Bordeaux! I spent a month working at a hostel in the city last summer, and it was one of the best experiences of my life. There was so much to do and see around town, and since it was summer, the...
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The best places to eat and drink in Bordeaux: my top 15 recommendations!
Last summer, I spent a month working in a hostel in Bordeaux, and let me tell you, then and the times I've been back since, I went to as many bars, cafés and restaurants as my pitiful student bank balance would allow! Today, I’m going to tell you about just some of...
0 0 , 5 years ago -
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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...
0 0 , 6 years ago -
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How I found my accommodation in Bordeaux
I turned to a junior in my university and decided to study abroad in France, which had been my dream since I was a kid. I choose the university, took a visa and did all the necessary preparation one by one but there was one problem in front of me. That was the fact that...
1 1 , 7 years ago -
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Learning Curve
My parents left after four short but fun days exploring the city and setting up my room. From then on it's been a learning curve, not the type of learning curve you have at an English university, back in Southampton I learnt how to cook and how to study, I learnt that...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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First day surprises
First things first, the flight from England to Bordeaux is simple, it takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and transfer from the airport to the city centre is easy, you just take the 1+ bus (TBM), this is something everyone who may visit me needs to know - don't get rippped...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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Three weeks in Bordeaux
Hello again, As you can see I have returned once more to the land of blogging. I have nothing in mind really while starting to write this post, other than that I am aware it's been nearly two weeks since my last one! I guess I'll just talk about what I've been up to...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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It's Me Again...
Hey all, I am back with another post, as I'm sure you'll all be buzzing to see. I don't really know how often is too often or not often enough to write a blog post as this is all très new so I'm just basically going to write one whenever I feel like I have enough to...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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First Few Days...
Bonjour friends! I thought I'd give this blog thing a go, seeing as I'm doing something somewhat interesting with my life at the moment. Mainly I think this will be nice to look back on in years to come, and a good way for my fam and pals to have an insight into ma...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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I'm in France (help!)
Bonjour friends! I thought I'd give this blog thing a go, seeing as I'm doing something somewhat interesting with my life at the moment. Mainly I think this will be nice to look back on in years to come, and a good way for my fam and pals to have an insight into ma...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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My Accommodation in Bordeaux
The truth was that I wanted to get there, but also a little afraid of what I was going to find. But the first impression was good, and the fact I was taking the key to my new house, knowing that I would live alone, WOW! It's a challenge, but I think I'll manage...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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My advice for the following students
As I've already done in all the other texts I've rendered for you, I will give the following students some advice because I believe it could be very useful to them. To finish, I will summarise the best advice I've put in my texts for the following students. Don't be...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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My problems with administration
Administrative problems are also important and there are things you need to know. The bank: I don't want to advertise but BNP give you 30 euros just for opening an account. The problem with the banks here is that everything takes a long time, for security reasons, I...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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Bordeaux, churches, streets, squares...
First day in Bordeaux The first thing we did on the first morning that we woke up in Bordeaux was check that we weren't missing any of our organs. The sofa bed in Cyril's house wasn't too comfortable, but sleeping in that duplex was better than sleeping in the city's...
0 0 , 7 years ago -
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January 11, 2016 - Arrival in Bdx
A little background information: this all started with my decision to do Erasmus in France so that I could improve my French and get a taste of the French lifestyle. I don't like large cities and I don't like very cold weather so out of all my choices I finally decided...
0 0 , 8 years ago -
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canadians around?
Weel, just wondered if there someone from the great canada, concretly from toronto, to ask him/her some questions about how i can rent a taxi service from the p. port to the center.
0 0 , 13 years ago
