Erasmus Dayton
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Erasmus Dayton 2022 / 2023 (English)
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Erasmus Dayton 2021 / 2022 (English)
Welcome to the forum for Erasmus Dayton 2021 / 2022! This is the place where Erasmus students, or any exchange students, that are headed for Dayton in 2021 / 2022 can introduce themselves and get to know one another before they arrive. Introduce yourself to the...
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Erasmus Dayton 2020 / 2021 (English)
Welcome to the forum for Erasmus Dayton 2020 / 2021! This is the place where Erasmus students, or any exchange students, that are headed for Dayton in 2020 / 2021 can introduce themselves and get to know one another before they arrive. Introduce yourself to the...
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Erasmus Dayton 2019 / 2020 (English)
Welcome to the forum for Erasmus Dayton 2019 / 2020! This is the place where Erasmus students, or any exchange students, that are headed for Dayton in 2019 / 2020 can introduce themselves and get to know one another before they arrive. Introduce yourself to the...
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Cheesecake factory
Cheesecake factory What is the first thing you think of when I say that there is a restaurant, called the Cheesecake factory, and how does it make you feel? My answer when I heard that for the first time, was: ‘Oh my God, I love cheesecakes, and I have to go there...
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McCormick and Schmick's
Earlier today, my friend told me a joke: ‘I am on a seafood diet - whenever I see food, I eat it.’ Read it out loud, hopefully you will get it. And why am I telling you this? Because that joke reminded me of my recent visit to a famous seafood restaurant, called...
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Jo Ann
Jo Ann - arts and crafts store If you are like me and your hobby includes engaging in different arts and crafts activities, then you will love this store. Jo Ann offers everything you need to fulfill your creative needs. How did I find out about this store? I was quite...
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IHOP
IHOP - International house of pancakes When I moved to the United states of America almost two years ago, I immediately noticed that American people value good breakfast. Two of the most popular breakfast items in the United states are fluffy pancakes and french toast,...
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The Greene
The Greene shopping center - my favourite outdoor shopping village I love walking through shopping centers, even though I have to say that I am not a big fan of traditional shopping. I am more of a window shopper, and I would never spend hours and hours, just walking...
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Dayton country club
Dayton country club When I still lived in Europe, I never noticed any popular country clubs. Well, me not noticing it absolutely does not mean there are no country clubs over there, but in the United states of America, every bigger city usually has not only one, but...
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Dunkin Donuts
Coffee and donuts at Dunkin Donuts Tempting? I know, right! While the famous coffee chain, Starbucks, is tremendously popular both in Europe and in the United states of America, I cannot say the same thing for Dunkin donuts. Well, I have seen a Dunkin coffee...
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SICSA animal shelter
Volunteering at SICSA animal shelter Stray animals are a particularly big problem in most of Europe. Basically everywhere you go, you will see stray animals. Well, not all of them are starving, because people feed them. An example of well fed stray animals are the...
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Panera Bread
Panera Bread - fancy fast food Since I moved to the United states of America almost two years ago, I often miss quality Mediterranean - style food. One of the restaurants here (that is actually considered a fast food place), called Panera Bread, comes as close to the...
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Arby's
Milkshakes at Arby’s There are two things that Arby’s is known for - their curly fries and signature juicy burgers. If you have never seen their ‘We have the meats’ advertisement, well, check it out on YouTube. I would never expect a place that focuses on...
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Chuy's Tex Mex food
Chuy’s Tex Mex food Everybody loves Mexican food. Unfortunately, there are more and more Mexican restaurants popping up, and the quality of the food somehow decreased in the past few years. But luckily, there are still some amazing Mexican restaurants around, and one...
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Toxic brewery
Toxic brewery Who doesn’t like to hang out with friends in a cool bar, while sipping good, cold beer? Well, I do not know about you, but I know I do! And last year, I discovered my absolutely favourite brewery up to date. It is called Toxic brewery, and you can find...
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Whole foods
Whole foods - the most overpriced healthy food store! Eating healthy is very important. But buying healthy, organic food unfortunately comes at a price. The more healthy it is, the less pesticides or antibiotics or whatever else is added to that food, and therefore the...
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Buca di Beppo Italian restaurant
Buca di Beppo – the closest you will get to ‘real’ Italian food in the United states of America I love Italian food. I mean – pasta, pizza, and pastries, who does not like them? Before I moved to the United states of America two years ago, several people that...
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Oregon district
A walk through Dayton’s Oregon district Dayton is not the most interesting city you can visit. It is a typical small midwestern community, but it does have some cool spots where I love hanging out. One of them is called Oregon district, and it is basically a long...
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National museum of the U.S. Air Force
A trip to the United States Air Force museum United states of America are very proud of their military and air force, and, as a result, you can see some pretty impressive air force museums and exhibits all across the country. The most famous of such exhibits is probably...
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Barnes and Noble bookstore
The Barnes and Noble bookstore I am a big bookworm, and I frequently visit different bookstores to get an idea of what new books are currently popular, so I can look for them at my local library. And one of my favourite bookstores here in the United states of America,...
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Gretchen gardens
If you live close to Dayton, Ohio and you need a place to relax, where you are surrounded with lush vegetation, but you do not want to venture far away from the comfort of your home, I have a perfect place for you. The place is called Gretchen gardens, and it is...
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Dayton metro library - Miami township branch
A short introduction If you have been following some of my past posts, you probably noticed that I love libraries and books. When I still lived in Europe, I was very frustrated about the fact that it took forever for newly released books to be translated into my...
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Yellow springs
A rainy day in Yellow Springs Yellow Springs is a cute little hippie town near Dayton, Ohio. It is especially famous for its street fair, local artisans, great hiking trails, and it is also known as the home of the comedian Dave Chapelle. Yes, he apparently actually...
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Mudlick tap house
Sunday brunch in Mudlick tap house When I moved to the United states of America, I discovered the joy of sleeping in late on weekends, and eating brunch instead of eating breakfast and lunch separately. Because this is just what the brunch is – a mix of breakfast and...
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Gem City Catfe
Gem City Catfe Dayton Cat cafes are getting more and more popular all around the world. But what is a cat cafe? A cat cafe is basically just a regular coffee shop with some interesting tenants - cats! But what is the point? The answer is simple. You basically pay an...
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Beavercreek Popcorn Festival
Checking out the Beavercreek Popcorn Festival When I was a kid, I only knew one kind of popcorn – the regular salty one. And then I moved to the United States of America. Caramel popcorn, cinnamon popcorn, cheddar popcorn, chocolate drizzled popcorn, and so on. I am...
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Tastefully roasted coffee
Tastefully roasted coffee - my favourite coffee shop In the past, I only used to drink coffee when I had to study all night and I needed caffeine to keep me awake and alert. But once I moved to the United states of America, I started to drink coffee every day. And,...
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Old scratch pizza
Old scratch pizza - a short introduction Do not let the name fool you – the only devilish thing about Old Scratch pizza is its name. For those of you not familiar with the term – old scratch means devil. Old scratch pizza is a fairly new place – it only opened a...
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Hills and dales
Who doesn’t love going to parks? In this case, I am not talking about amusement parks, but regular parks where you can take a walk, relax and listen to the sounds of nature. For many people that live in big cities, finding a decent park away from city noises can be...
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Cox Arboretum
A walk through the Cox Arboretum Arboretums are quite popular here in the United states of America. Way more popular than in my home country, because we only have one single arboretum, and there are five arboretums just in the greater Dayton area. One of my favourite...
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2ND and Charles
I love to read books, and since I read a lot, it does not make a lot of sense to buy books, because I would spend most of my money on brand new books. I prefer to borrow them at the library. But sometimes I like going to different bookstores just to explore some new...
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Five below
Five Below is one of my favourite stores that sells miscellaneous things in the United states of America. It somehow reminds me of the stores, called Ale Hop, that you can find in Spain and Portugal. This store is prefect if you are looking for a last - minute funky and...
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Sima sushi
Sima sushi is one of these little, unsuspecting restaurants that look average on the outside and you always pass them without giving them a chance, but once you give them a try, you cannot stop eating there. The place offers both Japanese and Korean food, and their...
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Lewisburg haunted cave
I am a big fan of horror movies and I always love to be surprised by a decent jumpscare. And, as a result, I love going to different haunted houses for Halloween, because, let’s face it, it feels amazing to feel like you are a part of a horror movie and your choices...
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Sky zone trampoline park
Would you like to hear something awesome? Two words: trampoline park!!!! I know we all loved jumping on a trampoline that our friends had in their backyard when we were kids. But trampoline parks are a little bit more advanced than that. Trampoline parks started to gain...
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Erasmus Dayton 2018 / 2019 (English)
Welcome to the forum for Erasmus Dayton 2018 / 2019! This is the place where Erasmus students, or any exchange students, that are headed for Dayton in 2018 / 2019 can introduce themselves and get to know one another before they arrive. Introduce yourself to the...
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The melting pot
Before I moved to the United states of America, I did not have a big desire to try fondue, even though I love food. The main reason is because I am not a huge cheese fan. For those of you not familiar with the term ‘fondue’ - it is basically a way of dipping...
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Bar Louie
What is Bar Louie? Bar Louie is more than a bar. It is a place to meet up with your friends, have a drink or two while nibbling on their delicious food and listening to great music they play. Where is Bar Louie situated and when is it open? Bar Louie is situated in an...
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Scene 75
What is Scene 75 Entertainment center? United states of America have quite a few indoor entertainment centers. But what exactly are those? They are usually big warehouses with tons of arcade games, laser tag, go karts and other fun things to do indoors. The two most...