Erasmus experiences
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Erasmus in Konstanz
I have been in Konstanz during the winter semester in 2015. I have to say it has been a great experience. I chose this city first of all because it was close enough to Italy, second because a friend of mine had been there a year before. The city is pretty new, with a...
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Los Tres Reyes Magos (English)
On January the sixth, some nations around the world celebrate the story about the arrival of the three wise men to Jesus upon his birth. For some it’s a time of family, for others a second Christmas for gifts. That is to say, families would buy gifts to give around to...
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Shopping in Milan
Milan is known in the whole world for fashion, and there is a reason for that. It’s one of the four cities in which the Fashion Week takes place every year (along with New York, Paris and London). If you are looking for places to shop in Milan, you will not be...
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Erasmus Experience in Milan, Italy by Maria
Why did you choose to go to Milan, Italy? Fuente I chose to go to Milano because of the lifestyle and similarity in-country when compared to my country. One main reason was also my University there. How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you...
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Juan's Erasmus Experience in Stuttgart, Germany
Why did you choose to go to Stuttgart, Germany? It was actually my third option. The idea was that a group of four of us would all go from Tenerife together. Berlin only offered one place, Munich two but Stuttgart (Universität Hohenheim) offered all four of us a place...
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Osteria del Proconsolo, Firenze
Osteria del Proconsolo Osteria del Proconsolo is an amazing restaurant, where I have dinned during the visit to Florence. We went to this place according to the hotel recommendation, where have stayed. Since, it has been situated in the city center of Florence, it...
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Graduation ceremony
Hello readers, this time around I would like to tell you about the days I spent visiting my friend in Paris and how my experience was like attending a graduation ceremony in the Diderot University. This was the first time I was attending such a ceremony other than the...
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Incredible Indonesia (Kuta Part 1)
This was a trip I took while I was studying in Adelaide University. I had been looking to see what fun plans I could do for the Christmas break (our two and a half month summer holiday). An exchange mate of mine from Germany was keen to travel to somewhere in southeast...
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Erasmus Experience in Stockholm, Sweden, by Amaya
What is the student atmosphere like in Stockholm? If you live in a studiecentrum, there's more contact, but if you live in a flat, the contact is minimal. There is no social life in Stockholm. In cities such as Uppsala o Lund then yes, there is more. Would you recommend...
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Ángeles' Erasmus Experience in Enschede, Netherlands
Why did you choose to go to Enschede, Netherlands? I chose Enschede because I wanted to improve my English and almost everyone in Holland speaks it at a high level. How long was your scholarship for? How much money did you receive to help with living costs? My...
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Experience in Pristina, Yugoslavia by Erasmus
What is it like to live in Pristina? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Living in Pristina is very special. It can be home to everyone. People are so warm and friendly. Life is cheap but oh so modern.What is the student lifestyle like in Pristina? I am a...
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Experience in Lusaka, Zambia by Bernadette
What is it like to live in Lusaka? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? The city is beautiful and peaceful and easy to move aroundWhat is the student lifestyle like in Lusaka? It's stressful and bulking but thanks to the easy mobility it's okay to get from one...
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Experience in Johannesburg, South Africa by Armanda
What is it like to live in Johannesburg? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? I have been living in Johannesburg, South Africa for the past 8 years. People are friendly and very welcoming which helped me integrate and learn about the culture in less than 4...
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Erasmus experience in Lecce, Italy
Why did you decide to go to Lecce, Italy? Because I wanted to go as far into south of Italy as possible, because of the weather and the culture, and because there was already a partnership established between my university and their. Source How long was the scholarship...
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Erasmus Experience in Budapest, Hungary by Sofia
Why did you choose to go to Budapest, Hungary? I choose Budapest because it's a big city with a lot of cultural events and happenings. The city did not disappoint me. Source How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs? I was...
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Experiencia en Lisboa, Portugal de Andreia
What is it like to live in Lisboa? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Yes, absolutely. Lisbon is a beautiful city, with an interesting gastronomy and a lot of activities. Source What is the student lifestyle like in Lisboa? It depends of the places. But...
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Northern Lights
Hello everyone! In this post, I will give you some advices on how to take good pictures of the Northern Lights! Iceland is one of the best places in the world to see the northern lights. There are not many places on the planet from where you can see the northern lights,...
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Experience in Bangkok, Thailand by Ernesto Icogo
What is it like to live in Bangkok? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Living in Bangkok is quite challenging. Aside from the mess, the hustle and bustle of the city is filled with stress. I went to Bangkok on two separate occasions. Firstly, to attend a...
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Experience in Getulio Vargas Foundation - Campus São Paulo, Brazil by Thais
Generally, what is Getulio Vargas Foundation - Campus São Paulo like? The campus of the university is quite small. Since it’s located in a very central area of the city, there isn’t much space to build a big campus.What are the facilities like? The university has...
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Erasmus Experience in Copenhagen, Denmark by Ana
Why did you choose to go to Copenaghen, Danimarca? Interesting programme. How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs? I receive no money. What is the student lifestyle like in Copenaghen? Courses are very well structured and...