Erasmus places
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New College
Hi everyone, and welcome to my final article of the competition! I've had a wonderful time writing about places near and far, and look forward to bringing you even more articles to you in the coming months. Continuing on, for now, with the Oxford theme, I thought that...
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Toledo
Spain, from the spanish capital to the city of Toledo Looking through my articles I realised that I have missed to write about one foreign country in which I have been travelling until today, namely the beautiful country of Spain. Flying from Bucharest to Madrid In the...
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The Covered Market
The Covered Market is one of Oxford’s most popular tourist attractions. Established in the eighteenth century, and home to dozens of boutiques and cafés, it’s loved by shopaholics and foodies alike, not to mention architecture enthusiasts, who come to admire its...
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Pantheon
Remembering Rome: The great Pantheon In the day dedicated our last destination into the Roman antiquities is the Pantheon, and not the Partheon – the greek temple dedicated to all gods placed on the Greek Acropoles - with which people, including myself tend to confuse...
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Fabrica de bere bună
Let’s go for a beer. Where? In Bucharest, Romania. Today I am going with a few of my friends to a brewery that serves local craft beer called “Fabrica de bere bună”. Why we choose “Fabrica de bere bună” instead of any other brewery? The beautiful story...
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Bohemia Jazz Cafe
A truly unforgettable experience... Located in Plaza de Los Lobos, here you can try the famous 'Tarta Manuela', a cake that many people rave about. The decoration is impressive and the coffee is very good. The music and the atmosphere create magical moments which won't...
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Chin Chin Labs
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Ice cream is one of those foods that we Brits will devour whatever the season. In summer, we’ll cool off with a cone, as we attempt to sunbathe in the pathetic 15ºC heat, while in winter, we’ll use the substance as...
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Lupton Residences
One of the hardest things to decide is where you're going to live during your time in Leeds. For most of us, it isn't possible to go to England to see what the places are like in person, and so you have to trust the information on the Internet and hope that it ends up...
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The Good Burger
If you like burgers, but you're tired of always having the same ones from McDonald's and Burger King, then I'm going to let you know a delicious alternative which isn't much more expensive. Where is it? The Good Burger, or 'TGB' (not TFG), is a chain of burger...
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Acropolis
Athens is an amazing city with so so so many things to do and see. A lot of people are mentioning it as the historical capital of Europe, Acropolis is one of the Unescos world Heritage sites and can be seeing from every point in Athens! A lot of people are...
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Colosseum and Roman Forum
Remembering Rome: The Ancient Times As you might know or not, in Europe there are two ancient capital cities, namely Athens and Rome. In both of these places, there are still traces of the ancient civilizationswhich offer us the opportunity to see a glimpse of how was...
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Saint Peter's Basilica
Remembering Rome: The Saint Peter’s Basilica Another main attraction of the italian capital of which I remember from time to time is the Saint Peter’s Basilica. Located in the Vatican city, the building is probably one of the most known buildings in the world,...
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Sistine Chapel
Remembering Rome: The Sistine Chapel Sometime ago I visited for the first time the capital of Italy, Rome. I remember that I was very impressed by the old and beautiful aspect of the ancient city and that I wanted to see as much as I could from it. I was in Rome with...
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Manufaktura
Manufaktura I am a coffee lover so let’s go for a such drink again. Where? In Bucharest, the capital city of cafes. It is evening and I wanna hang out with two friends in a beautiful cozy place where I haven’t been before. My friend is looking on the Internet for...
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Pengyou
Back in Bucharest: Where to eat? The new university year has already started meaning that I am back in Bucharest for finishing my studies. Since I live in the uni’s dormitory, I don’t have a great kitchen or enough time to cook for myself as I usually do, so I...
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Atomium
The Atomium is the quintessential image of Brussels, along with the Grand Place and the Manneken Pis (which is a shame in my opinion). To get there, take the Line 1 metro De Brouckère-Gare de l'Ouest. Get off at Beekkant and take the Line 6 towards Roi Baudouin,...
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La creperie easycrep
Hello everybody! A few days ago I went out with some friends and we had dinner at this amazing creperie. One of my friends had already been there and she was delighted with the crepes, and to be honest we all end up satisfied with them. There's a huge variety of salty...
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Oktoberfest Barcelona
The 6th edition of Oktoberfest is arriving in Barcelona from the 4th to the 14th of October in La Fira de Montjuic in Barcelona. Free entry. The Oktoberfest Barcelona is organised in the purest German style, with a 5000 m2 large marquee, live music with bands and DJ's,...
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Vapiano
Us Italians don't really love to eat Italian food when abroad. But sometimes I feel a strong urge to eat something Italian. You can cook pasta at home, but it is nothing compared to the goodness of fresh pasta, home-made, with simple but great quality ingredients. And...
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Mini Europe
General information about Mini-Europe Would you like to visit the main monuments of Europe in less than three hours and for only 15 euros? Don’t believe it’s possible? Well, thanks to Mini-Europe it is, indeed, possible! Mini-Europe is a theme park in the capital...