Atividade de Jennifer
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August 2015
August 2015, I am in the middle of my entrance exams... as are most Belgian students. It's going rather well! I only have 2 but my work is finally paying off. Nevertheless, despite the fact that I don't have many exams and the year is not at stake, I still feel a...
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A trip to Portugal.
For the small sum of 100 euros, the package includes: a return ticket for the bus, the hotel (photos), the nights out as well as "travel insurance". So, there were a hundred or so of us on our way. (One bus full of Yanks, another full of Europeans). Friday We left...
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Erasmus Experience in Caen, France.
Why did you choose to go to Caen, France? I wasn't on Erasmus in Caen, I am French and I studied in Caen for the first two years of my degree so I know the city very well. How long was your stay? How much financial aid did you receive? 2 years. What's student life like...
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Life in Libreville, Gabon by Tiffany.
What is it like living in Libreville? Would you recommend it? What is it like? Libreville is a pretty town. For foreigners some parts can even seem like home because of the diversity. Life is great especially during the dry season (summer) or the holidays. During the...
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Erasmus Experience in Rotterdam, Netherlands by Emma.
Why did you choose to go to Rotterdam, Netherlands? I went to Rotterdam to complete a 3-month business internship. I chose Rotterdam because of its modern vibe and numerous activities. It was an easy choice, you can do anything in Rotterdam! Source How long was your...
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In the land of pure water, between Horna Orava and Mala Fatra - 2 Frenchmen and 35 Slovaks on a field trip. (2/5)
26th May 2016 Day 2 I had a restless night's sleep. Our Slovakian friends enjoyed partying and drinking all night long in the dorm building. Luckily, I was in the teacher's bedroom, along with Vladimir and Mr Kichila. At 9pm we were able to go to bed. Even with earplugs...
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Erasmus Experience in Skopje, Macedonia, successor state of Yugoslavia. By Mathilde
Why did you choose to go to Skopje, Macedonia, successor state of Yugoslavia? I chose Skopje for my university exchange because I wanted somewhere different to the usual destinations. Furthermore, I was interested in the Balkans because I wanted to understand the true...
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Erasmus Experience in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Why did you choose to go to Liverpool, UK? For the football team and because I had already visited once before. How long were you there for? How much financial aid did you recieve? 2 years. 3000 euros per year. Source What is the student life like in Liverpool? It's...
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My experience in Dijon, France. By Cédric
What is life like in Dijon? Would you recommend this city to someone? It is rather small, with a historic city centre. Therefore it is easy to get around on foot or by bike. A visit to the museums and the old buildings is a must. What is the student life like in...
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Agnès' Erasmus Experience in Zlin, Czech Republic
Why did you choose to go to Zlin, Czech Republic? The decision was made for me by my sending institution. How long did you stay? How much financial aid did you receive? I stayed for 2 months. Source What is student life like in Zlin? I didn't stay in university halls...
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Félicie's Erasmus Experience in Glasgow, UK
Why did you choose to go to Glasgow, UK? The courses at the university interested me, and I wanted to go to a country where I would be able to master the language so that I could actually communication with the people there. Going to Glasgow meant I could immerse myself...
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Ilya's Erasmus Experience in Puebla, Mexico
Why did you choose to go to Puebla in Mexico? Because of the cultural diversity, the food, the low living costs and the beautiful weather. How long was your stay? How much financial assistance did you receive? I stayed from the 25th August 2017 to the 30th June 2018. I...
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Clermont-Ferrand: origin of the name and its coat of arms
As I mentioned in the introduction to my blog, I love doing cultural research on the places, people, and heritage of the countries where I live or have visited. Thanks to the ERASMUS programme I had the opportunity to live in the town of Clermont-Ferrand for a year....
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Chocolate Story Factory
The York chocolate story factory is an interactive museum that covers the entire history of chocolate in York. In this city-centre museum you will discover the first chocolate ever created and can compare it with today's creations. At York Chocolate Story you will walk...
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York Minster
The York Minster is York's very famous cathedral. Entry is £10 and if you want to climb the tower's 350 steps to get an uninterrupted view of York you will need to pay an extra £5. The climb up the tower is done in guided groups of 15 to 20 people at most. The tower...
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Student life in Clermont-Ferrand
I arrived in Clermont-Ferrand in September 2015 for the first year of my communications degree at the University of Blaise Pascal. I lived in the city for two and a half years and I spent my final semester studying abroad. But two years is enough to experience...
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Kénitra, Morocco
Kénitra is a Moroccan town on the Atlantic coast, 55km from the capital, Rabat. The new part of the city was built by the French during their colonisation of Morocco during the 19th century. 12 km from Kénitra there is a small village called Mehdia which dates back to...
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Ifrane, Morocco
Ifrane is a town in northern Morocco, 65 km from Fès and 160 km from Taza. The town was built amongst the Middle Atlas mountains and it draws many Moroccan tourists in winter and summer alike. It is a favourite destination amongst mountain lovers and people who enjoy...
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M'diq, Morocco
M'diq (known as Rincon in Spanish) is a small village in the Tétouan province. In the summer it is very popular among Moroccan and foreign tourists alike due to the beautiful landscape, its beach, and also its proximity to the famous Marina Smir (15km from M'diq). The...
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Marina Smir, Morocco
Marina Smir is the name of one of the beaches in the province of Tétouan. This paradise is located on the Mediterranean coast, 24 km north of the city of Tétouan. Life at Marina Smir This location doesn't really have a local population, except for a few farmers and...
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Saïdia, Morocco
Saïdia is a small town in the Berkane province situated in Morocco's eastern region on the Mediterranean coast, it is precisely 65km from the city of Oudja, the region's capital. Life in Saïdia The local population is made up of fishermen and smugglers (they have...
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Taza, a town in Morocco
Taza is my hometown, it is a Moroccan town situated in the north east of the country. It is 120 km from Fès and 230 km from Oujda. The town is located between two mountain ranges; the RIF mountain range and the Atlas mountain range at an altitude of 550m. It is the...
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Jorvik Museum
The Jorvik Viking Centre is a museum located in the centre of the town, close to a number of shops. Entry costs approximately £10. Jorvik recreates the Viking city of York. For the first part of the tour you travel around the town in small pods, almost like a...
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The York Walls
If you go to York, the most unmissable (and free) thing to do is to take a walk around the old city walls. The city walls surround the town and allow you to see the city limits. The walls are a sort of guided tour of the town and it's different quarters since all you...
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My Experience in York
I had the chance to live in York for two months from May to June 2017. I undertook an internship at one of the hotels in the city. York is an amazing city! I recommend it to everyone. There are so many places to discover, and it is very easy to get around on foot so it...
