Attività di George
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Lisbon, the best city to study Portuguese
Do you want to go and study Portuguese in Portugal but are scared of not being able to communicate? I have the solution, how would you feel about living in Lisbon for a bit? First of all, there are lots of cities in Portugal where you can speak a basic level of English...
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Pieces of advice for travelling to Copenhagen
Hello everyone! Hello everyone! Today marks the day of my first blog post about the city of Copenhagen, Denmark's capital. It's a city close to my heart, before visiting it I had no idea about its rich cultural charm nor the amount of tourist attractions that it has to...
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Antonio's Erasmus Experience in Dublin, Ireland
Why did you choose to go to Dublin, Ireland? It sounds a bit cliché but I ended up there through pure chance. I’m an Erasmus student and amongst all the destinations you can choose, Dublin was one of them. Although it wasn’t my first choice, nowadays I consider it...
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Study an English course abroad and improve your CV
Do you send out a lot of CV's without ever getting a reply? Studying an English course abroad is the most effective way to better your understanding of the language and find your dream job. Hundreds of millions of people across the globe speak English, having a strong...
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A guide to making some fresh and easy summer recipes during your Erasmus
Enjoy the best summer recipes with this mouth-watering collection! Fresh food is always best to combat the heat. Knowing this, we have collated for you the easiest and most refreshing recipes to make this summer. Were you thinking of organising a dinner or do you want...
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5 key tips for a student to find a job
As you will already well know, fitting into your timetable and finding time when there is precious little of it, makes finding a job as a student no walk in the park. However, thanks to these 5 tips I assure that you will find the best student job out there for you. We...
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What to see in Amsterdam in 3 days
If you are thinking about taking a little trip around Europe, don't miss out on our guide explaining what to do in Amsterdam in 3 days. It will prove very useful in ensuring you don't miss out on all the incredible things this amazing city has to offer. You can do a...
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Cristina's Experience in Moscow, Russia
What do you think of Moscow as a place to live? Would you recommend it? How is it? Moscow is a metropolis. What I love about the city is that you can find anything at any time. Are you feeling hungry at 2am? No problem! Order a takeaway. (The most common are sushi or...
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The best Spanish beaches to visit during your Erasmus 2022
What better way to cope with this intense summer 2022 than to visit the best beaches that Spain has to offer? After having asked our followers, we want to share with you the 10 best beaches in Spain, in their opinion, so that you can enjoy the summer in the most...
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Teresa's Experience in Bilbao, Spain
Source What's it like to live in Bilbao? Would you recommend it? I have lived in Bilbao for 4 years and truthfully, it is a convenient city because it's not so big meaning you can go anywhere by foot . But for those of us more on the lazy side, there is always the...
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Pinar's Erasmus Experience in Izmir, Turkey
Source What is it like to live in Izmir? Would you recommend it? What's it like? As someone coming from Spain, it reminds me of Barcelona. What is the student lifestyle like in Izmir? Magnificent. How much does it cost to live in Izmir? It depends on the person and...
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Sara's Erasmus Experience in Florence, Italy
Source Why did you choose to go to Florence, Italy? Because I think it's a city which has a lot to offer especially in relation to my career prospects. Out of all the available options, this one seemed to fit best what I was looking for. How long is the scholarship? How...
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Alba's Erasmus Experience in Münster, Germany
Why did you choose to go to Münster, Germany? I picked Münster a bit at random to be honest as I wasn't sure where I wanted to go. I just typed in "Münster" on Google and saw that it has a beautiful lake, a botanical garden and a very strong university surrounded by...
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What to see in Warsaw in 3 days
The summer has arrived and with it exciting plans to make: go to the seaside, the country or maybe visit a city which has risen from the ashes like a phoenix? Of course I am talking about Warsaw, Poland's capital city. After the freezing winter passes, its streets come...
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The Covid vaccine for Erasmus students: Do you need it in order to travel?
A new normality has dawned and with it comes important changes like the new covid vaccine. The start of a new Erasmus year is approaching and with it many concerns: is it compulsory to have received the vaccine before travelling? Is there time to get the vaccine before...
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María's Erasmus Experience in Bologna
Source Why did you choose to go to Bologna in Italy? I chose Bologna because it has a very strong university and it's the best student city in Italy. How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs? I receive two different...
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What's better: Online or face-to-face learning?
As blended learning and online courses are taking place more and more, thus the debate about which is better, face-to-face or virtual learning, is becoming more and more the order of the day. Various educational authorities approve the use of this method from higher...
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Andalusian gastronomy and its vegan versions
Hello again everyone! Welcome to my latest post in this blog which covers everything Spanish, I have already written about places to visit, recommendations, recipes; etc. On this occasion I am going to focus on Andalusian gastronomy. As I already wrote in my last post...
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Pablo's Erasmus Experience in Bordeaux
Why did you choose to go to Bordeaux, France? I decided to go because of an interesting investigation organised by the Ausonius Institute, a joint research unit set up by the National Centre of Scientific Research (CNRS) and Bordeaux Montaigne University. Source How...
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Erasmus in Salamanca
Doing your Erasmus in Salamanca Expect to party! I went on my Erasmus to Salamanca through pure coincidence. In truth, I had not even researched the city before going there so I had no clue what to expect. First of all, I'm from Peru, which is on the other side of the...
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An Erasmus student's guide to Paris
Paris, the city of lights and love. Source After more than a year since I last browsed this website, I return with one year's worth of experience around my belt. I am no longer a nervous "pre-Erasmus", instead now a sad post Erasmus. I will get to the point. During my...
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Pére Lachaise Cemetery
Père-Lachaise cemetery is the biggest in Paris and is located in the East of the city. Perhaps it seems strange to you that I am writing about a cemetery but in reality, a lot of people use it as a park. The cemetery is open to the public and inside there are a lot of...
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The great city of Liverpool
Days pass and little by little I’m beginning to map out a picture of the city, although I must say that it’s so big that a lot of the time I don’t know where to begin. To start visiting places, the best course of action is to go to the information centre which is...
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Rome 2021: The best Erasmus city
And the prize for the best Erasmus city for 2021 goes to... Roma, the eternal city! Discover what its like to live your Erasmus in Rome, one of the most popular destinations in Europe. If you kept track of our stories on Instagram and you were sure Rome would win, you...
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Rosi's Experience in Sevilla
What is it like to live in Seville? How is it? Would you recommend it? Source Seville is an amazing city to live in. It has a great climate almost all year round apart from during the months of June, July and August when it is far too hot. Having said that, this year...