Experiences by Jake
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7 / 10 pointsGuide to living in Leeds
Leeds is a small British city in Yorkshire, a city that in the last 10 years has experienced a demographic, cultural and economic rise thanks to a booming industrial sector. England is very much a multicultural country, and for us Spaniards, it's always surprising to...
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9 / 10 pointsMurcia's closest beaches
There's a lot of good reasons to live in Murcia: the sun, the mountains, the beach, the bars and pubs, etc. However, you could so there is one not so good thing: the beaches are actually quite far away. But, if you have a car this isn't the case (20 minute drive). Even...
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7 / 10 pointsHow to get to Helsink from Stockholm
Hi, I am writing this to give you information on the easiest and cheapest way to get to Stockholm. What I did was catch a flight from Brussels (Charleroi) to Stockholm (Skavsta). When you are there, catch the bus (the one provided by Ryanair) and it will take you...
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8 / 10 pointsJuan José in Poland: My Wroclaw Experience
What is it like to live in Wroclaw? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? I highly recommend it, especially to anyone who likes the cold, or at least prefers it to the heat. It's an incredible city with loads of things to do and slap bang in the middle of...
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9 / 10 pointsHow to survive and have a great time in Milan
A lot of people ask me, "how would you describe your time in Milan, the capital of fashion? " I would answer, "strange, but at the same time, unforgettable and really fun. " At the start it can be hard, and how difficult it is depends entirely on how much luck you...
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8 / 10 pointsAdrian in Spain: My Valladolid Experience
What is it like to live in Valladolid? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Living as a student is great. Working here... not so much. What is the student lifestyle like in Valladolid? The university... well each to their own. You don't need to go to class...
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7 / 10 pointsAlejandro in Spain: My Badajoz Experience
What is it like to live in Badajoz? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? It's a fairly quiet city with about 150, 000 people. It's well set out as there are great places to shop and pretty places to see. One of the most important celebrations is Carnaval,...
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8 / 10 pointsKira in Spain: My Experience in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Why did you choose to go to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain? Because I wanted to learn Spanish and enjoy the sun and the beaches. How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs? The Erasmus grant lasted 5 months and I got...
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8 / 10 pointsJuanca in Spain: My Almería Experience
What is it like to live in Almeria? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Almería is a small city and it's easy to get from one side of it to the other. The weather is nice and so are the people. It's a calm and quiet city. What is the student lifestyle like...
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10 / 10 pointsThe best year of my life!
Why did you choose to go to Lisbon, Portugal? I chose Lisbon because I wanted to do an Erasmus exchange at all costs and was told that the best places to go were countries like Italy and Portugal (even though everyone usually wants to go on an Erasmus exchange to learn...
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8 / 10 pointsAlmudena in Spain: My Jaén Experience
What is it like to live in Jaen? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Jaén is a small city but has everything you'll need. The weather and the food is something worth highlighting in particular. Home of the world's best olive oil. The locals are both...
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8 / 10 pointsSara in Spain: My Valencia Experience
What is it like to live in Valencia? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Valencia is a fairly quiet city in comparison to Madrid or Barcelona, but you can still find loads of things to do: it has a beach, places to relax (like Los Jardines de Viveros for...
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3 / 10 pointsBarcelona - The Good and the Bad
Although there are many good things about Barcelona, there are also (for me at least) many bad things. Many of which that I didn't like at all. The Positives It has some beautiful buildings, nice restaurants and all round stunning architecture. It's close to the sea...
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6 / 10 pointsAngela in Spain: My Valencia Experience
What is it like to live in Valencia? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Valencia is a big city with a lot on offer, loads of things to do and some realiable public transport to boot. It’s a beautiful city that provides a great living environment with tons...
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9 / 10 pointsDiana in Spain: My Valencia Experience
What is it like to live in Valencia? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? I personally love it here, mainly because of the weather and how quickly you get to know the place. Of course, I recommend it to students above all as in the student areas they are...
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9 / 10 pointsMaría in Spain: My Madrid Experience
What is it like to live in Madrid? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Madrid is the perfect place to live as it is a welcoming, fun and beautiful cosmopolitan city. I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone as, even if it is my hometown, there is no denying...
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8 / 10 pointsErasmus: ¡Hala Madrid!
You have two options: live in your own country or explore the whole of Europe. By doing an Erasmus exchange not only will force you to grow up, you will become a better person and have the most unforgettable adventure, both academically and personally. Having such a...
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9 / 10 pointsMiguel in Spain: My Madrid Experience
What is it like to live in Madrid? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Madrid is a city with a lot of history. There are little street corners, restaurants and museums, all of which you must visit or at least take walk down. Don’t be put off by the slight...
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6 / 10 pointsMadrid, Madrid, Madrid
Today I’m going to be talking about my experience in the Spanish capital, Madrid. Firstly, I’m sorry to say, to the huge displeasure of all Madrid fans out there, but I don't like the Spanish capital at all. I found it noisy, uncomfortable, fairly ugly and very...
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9 / 10 pointsAlizia in Spain: My Madrid Experience
What is it like to live in Madrid? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? For anyone visiting Madrid, it quickly becomes a second home. There are no strangers. Everyone is welcome and treated like part of the family. The more time you spend here, the more...
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9 / 10 pointsGloria in Spain: My Madrid Experience
What is it like to live in Madrid? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? For me, it’s the perfect city to live in and offers something for everyone. It’s a city for all different types of people. There are just as many things to do for people who prefer...
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