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An expat student in France
Paris is becoming more and more popular as a destination for education for expatriate students. A lot of reasons get credit for this rise in the number of international students in France, not only in Paris or the Ile de France region. Even though most education,...
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Erasmus Exchange Challenges
With less than a month to go before my Erasmus Exchange program starts, I am already excited about it. Many of my friends have done an Erasmus Exchange during their bachelors, and I have got good reviews from them! My home university is ESCP Europe Business School and...
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Sambhar : Vegetable Stew/Chowder
Native to : Tamil Nadu, South India Image Credit : MapsOfIndia | Some unconfirmed sources trace the origins of Sambhar to neighbouring South Indian states, but it is widely accepted that Sambhar originated as a royal dish in the state of Tamil Nadu. Sambhar is a...
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Dosa
Native to : Southern India Image credit : Tapioca | The region of Southern India comprises of 4 states and the surreal Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshdweep groups of islands. The exact state or location to which the Dosa is indigenous has not been clearly established....
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Gajar ka Halwa - dessert
Native region : Indian Subcontinent Image Credit : By CIA (edited by User:Deepak) [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons | Indian Subcontinent The Gajar Halwa is a dessert that originated in the Indian subcontinent. It is extremely popular and it...
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Chhole Bhature
Native region : Punjab, North India (Indian subcontinent at the time of origin) Image credit : MapsOfIndia | The location of Punjab in India today. Punjab is known in the entire India for its exquisite, heavy, rich and festive cuisine. From the dances of Punjab...
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The Parathas
Native to : The Indian Subcontinent. Image Credit : By CIA (edited by User:Deepak) [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons | Indian Subcontinent The parathas are native to, and still highly common in, the Indian subcontinent. We say "the parathas"...
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Paav Bhaji
Native state – Maharashtra, West-Central India Image credit : Webindia123.com | The big state of Maharashtra (literally translating into either "the great state" or "the state of the mahars (a community"). Maharashtra, one of the biggest states of India, has a rich...
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Short Visit to Brussels
Brussels, the capital of Belgium, is a very prominent city in the European Union. Belgium is a country with an ocean in a drop. Its culture is very diverse and it has 3 official languages – Dutch, French and German. Without going into the highly complicated system of...
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Living in Berlin
Berlin is one of the best cities I have lived in. Here is some crisp information based on my experiences there. Architecture and Landscape German architecture is very unique, specially the old residential buildings. It is simple yet good looking and tidy. There are many...
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Checkpoint Charlie
People around the world know something or the other about Germany's history. Much of that history has taken place through significant events/sites in Berlin. Checkpoint Charlie is a small checkpoint with an immense significance. It attracts a huge number of tourists as...
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Fernsehturm Berlin
Fernsehturm Berlin at night. Image credit : Diego Delso [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Fernsehturm Berlin is one of the top 5 tallest structures of Europe. With a total height of 365 metres, this structure is one...
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Brandenberg Gate
One of the iconic structures of Berlin is the Brandenburg gate, the other one being Fernsehturm (the TV tower) and a possible third one - the Berlin Cathedral. It makes a beautiful tourist site today with a large number of visitors throughout the year. Here is some...
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Berlin
As a student of ESCP Europe Business School, I got the opportunity to study in two of its six campuses in different semesters. I studied in the Paris and Berlin campuses. Since the minimum duration in each of the campuses is one semester, which is around 4 months, I got...
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Arc du Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe at the centre of avenues - Source Arc de Triomphe is one of the most prominent icons of Paris. It is a beautiful tall monument from a couple of centuries ago. On the new year 2017, once again, the midnight celebrations and firecrackers took place at Arc...
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Fontaine Saint-Michel
Paris is a beautiful city. But there was a point where it all began. Fontaine Saint-Michel is an icon for that change as it is one of the first sites that were renovated. Today, other than the modern buildings, all the buildings of Paris are coherent. This gives the...
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The Conciergerie
For those who are interested in knowing the French history and look at the French Revolution more closely, the Conciergerie would be an essential place to visit. It is a well-preserved monument which served formerly as law courts and prison. Even today, a part of it is...
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Luxembourg Gardens
Looking for a place in Paris with greenery and natural beauty, with a touch of French architecture and under the sun? The Luxembourg gardens could be one of the places to go, and they're free! Location Image : Google Maps screenshot Location of the Luxembourg...
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La Défense | Paris region | Ile de France
A small part of La Défense as seen from near one of the Metro station exits. The business district of the Paris region is named La Défense. According to this article in Wikipedia, it is the biggest purpose-built business district in the entire Europe. Hundreds of...
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Benefits of an Exchange Program
Europe is a very popular destination for students from all over the world to pursue higher education. Not only is the quality of education and the rankings of the universities high in many European countries, but the learning experience goes beyond mere education....
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Palais de la Cité
Source Aerial view of the marvellous island and its ancient buildings. Traveling and visiting new places is fun for most people. There is a lot of thrill in visiting places that have a story to tell about history, a different culture or country. Apart from the beauty...
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Tips for living in Ile de France
Living in Paris The French culture and practices are unique in many ways. Therefore, it can take time for some expats to fit-in. However, a collection of some tips useful day to day can simplify life. Read below in case you wish to know how different things go about in...
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Louvre
Louvre is the world's largest Museum. The museum was originally a palace in the mideval times and now is host to this famous museum with its iconic glass pyramid in front of it. It has splendid architecture and thousands of artifacts. All of these carry historic,...
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Sainte-Chapelle
Paris has many beautiful, historic and famous churches. During a visit to Paris, tourists don't forget to include these in their to-do list. I have visited many churches in the city and one of them happens to be my favorite place in the entire city. None of this...
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ESCP Europe Business School - Berlin Campus
ESCP Europe Business School has a nice campus in Berlin. The campus has fewer teachers and students compared to the Paris campus but it in no way is less of an experience. Image credit- ESCP Europe Business School website The Berlin campus is located near the edges...
