I made my way to Vienna after Budapest. I took the bus because it was the cheaper alternative. At around 2.00 pm, I arrived in Vienna. I quickly found my way to the subway station and made my way to my hostel. The hostel was not really in the city center, but it was not [...]
Today was my first day of school after my summer holidays. It has been 6 weeks of holidays and now I am back to school. I have to say I am both excited and kind of sad. Happy because I finally have a routine and get to meet my friends from school. Sad because I [...]
I arrived in Budapest in the morning, the flight was only slightly more than an hour. Due to the fact that I woke at 3.30 am the previous day and did not get much sleep in the plane, I was pretty sleep deprived. Fortunately, I still managed to make my way to the hostel. When [...]
There I was, sitting in my room, thinking about ways to enrich my summer vacations when my friend suggested that I fly somewhere and do a one-day-trip. It was the perfect idea, until I realised how near everything was, and how it would not be worth it to just visit one place and not the [...]
4 months have passed, since I came on an exchange program. For the past two weeks, I was in a city called Konstanz in the south of Germany. We rode around a lake, Bodensee which was the largest lake in Germany. We rode for around 30 to 40 kilometers everyday and in total we rode [...]
Staring outside the window with views changing from modern apartment to fields of grass and one-story houses, I was on my way to Halbe for a camp, 'Halbzeit Camp'. I was travelling with David, a friend from Colombia. We met at Alexanderplatz and started out journey to Halbe. When we were at Berlin Ostkreuz, we [...]
I never thought that coming on an exchange program would change me so much as a person. I think none of the exchange students ever expected it. We knew we were going to be more independent, but did not know how exactly. We knew we were going to make friends, but did not know it [...]
Before we went on our exchange year, we were told that this was going to be an experience of a lifetime. However, we were not told that we were going to develop such a strong and intimate relationship with our host country and everyone there. Many of my friends are leaving Germany soon as their [...]
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