Erasmus experiences
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Free Mini Cruise - Oslo and Copenhagen
Are you living in Oslo or Copenhagen and want to visit the other one? Do you want to do it for free?! It's possible! In fact while I was living in Oslo, I went to Copenhagen six times for free! I know the Erasmus Student Network or other student organizations in these...
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EBS Opening Course
At the beggining of September the Estonian Business School organized the new academic year´s opening ceremony. We were invited to the event by Eve (The EBS´s Erasmus coordinator) and we decided to go because most of us we did not have such kind of event in our home...
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Restaurant Day in Finland: 17.11.2012
Is anyone hungry? Yeah? Then keep your appetite until this Saturday, the 17th of November because it’s the Restaurant Day! This event started in Finland and has now spread around the world! As it was written on the Restaurant Day’s official Facebook page, 610...
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Stammtisch Goes Greek 22.11.2012
So, what are you people doing on next Thursday the 22nd of November? Nothing? Then you should definitely pass by Rentukka, when the Greek Stammtisch takes place! Need more details? I’ll try my best.. Rentukka is a place at Kortepohja Student Village; the exact address...
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Greek Party at Lilukka 9.11.2012
Last Friday there was a Greek Party rocking the Kortepohja region (where most of the students live) in Jyväskylä! The Greeks living in the city decided to throw a party for their friends, socialize, chat, eat, drink, dance and haaaave fun! We weren't celebrating for...
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Brother-Sister Italian Trip
There is some kind of creature inside me, that makes me move. "Don't sit in one place girl"- it says. So as a nice girl I always listen to this creature-this inside feeling and I start to dream about places I wish to see. This time was the same... I, as quite...
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Totally oriental Turkey!
There is a lot to share! Let me start how I actually found myself in Turkey. So there was an announcement on the Facebook profile of my university that they were looking for 10 students to go on exchange to Ankara, Turkey for 2 weeks. What's more, the program was almost...
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Studying culture and semiotics
It was one of the awesome time in my life when i studied at Tartu University. I've never ever thought that living this kind of small town can be so pleasant, comfortable and full of fun and other good experience. Before ariving to Tartu I heard that it's kind of student...
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Oslo International Summer School - Telemark Excursion
In summer 2011, I attended the Oslo International Summer School. I enrolled in an intensive Norwegian language course (level two). While the studies were quite intense, there was some opportunity for fun too. One of the perks of attending the International Summer School...
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A Nudist Encounter
Finally on a gorgeous and warm summer day in Oslo I decided to venture over to the forested areas of Bygdøy, which is something I haven't done in the two years I lived in Oslo (unfortunate that I waited so long). The weather this past summer was... well, worse than all...
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Hiking Fat Man's Loop
One day I explored the great outdoors near Flagstaff with some friends from work. I'm really big into hiking, but one of my friends really wanted to introduce me to a bit of the outdoor wonders near Flagstaff. So, if you also don't enjoy really long, strenuous hikes,...
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Scuba diving in Puerto Penasco, Mexico
One spring I drove down to Puerto Penasco (also known as Rocky Point) with my scuba diving class from Northern Arizona University. We went in order to become scuba certified, so this was our final "class. " The drive from Flagstaff, Arizona took a good six to seven...
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Its different from my hometown
When i first came to finland from my hometcountry Nepal, I was just being like a statue . That was beacause evrything was new to me .And more probably the weather amazed me and its managed roads and railway.But later as time passed by me i found myself very comfortable...
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Talking the untalkble
So, ladies and gentlemen I want to tell you what happend to me, about two weeks ago or less. It is an experience that has deeply marked me because from that day on I am more than sure that people could understand each other even if all the words from the world will...
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Discovering Poland
The first time I got a bit acquainted with the polish culture and traditions I was still at home, in Romania. It was summer and the European Football Championship - Euro 2012 was driving all of the students, boys and girls crazy. Every night they gathered in front of...
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Los Pilares
Los Pilares is the biggest festival in Zaragoza in October - with live music in most plazas every night, jotas (dances), acts in the streets. But the most popular events are the Ofrenda de flores, which is when everyone dresses in baturros (traditional costumes) and...
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Freezing Experience At Gudauri
Gudauri located north of Tbilisi the capital of Georgia is a world famous ski resort and my experience being a traveller with my colleagues was really adventurous. Hence I decided to write about the place as well as all the memorable experiences I had during the travel....
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I've had dinner in some nice places but....
I've had dinner in some nice places but... Chiang Mai has definitely cemented it's self as mine and Ollie's favourite city that we have visited so far through out our time in Thailand - we had some great times with some really great people we had met along the...
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How to sink a Kayak in Ha Long Bay
With the fatigue and mental scars from the 30 hour bus journey to Hanoi slowly fading it was time to set off for some sightseeing. The city of Hanoi is dotted with beautiful lakes and parks, temples, statues, palaces and the grand communistic government buildings. The...
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Who says you can't Tuk-Tuk to Vientiane
As It has been quite some time since my last post on here, now seems to be an apt time to get up to date. As I write it is 2 o clock in the morning and I am 7 hours into a 30 hour bus journey from the Laos capital, Vientiane to the Vietnamese city, Hanoi. Laos has been...