How The Netherlands provided me with having families from all around the world?
Being an international student comes with the opportunity to establish friendships with people from various cultures and nations. By hosting thousands of international students every semester, Dutch universities are one … Continue reading
Welcome to the Netherlands: Outside the Randstad
One of my favourite childhood memories is going to dentist. Weird kid I was right, loving to go to the dentist. Well to be honest, it wasn’t going to the … Continue reading
Long haul? No problem!
For many internationals, the move to the Netherlands may be one of the first long haul flights you take! As I moved here from the UK this wasn’t my experience … Continue reading
Easter Trip – Part 4: Erasmus Reunion in Munich
They say that Erasmus is not just a year in your life – but your life in one year. I completed mine in August of 2016, almost 3 years ago. It … Continue reading
Easter Trip- Part 3: Procida
As Capri and Ischia are attractive options, we chose to go to Procida from Naples, the least touristic one of the three coastal islands. How to get there? It should … Continue reading
Easter Trip – Part 2: Naples
Following the first part of this blog series on Part 1: Rome I am continuing my Easter trip insights with Naples. For sure not as touristic as Rome, you feel … Continue reading
Flying from Eindhoven Airport
Even though it is not as close as Schiphol, Eindhoven Airport has many opportunities for those wanting to take advance of the holidays and long weekends awaiting in spring and … Continue reading
Cheap getaways: pt. 2 – Antwerp
… Here the second part of my two-day trip to Belgium! Day 2\3 – Ghent → Antwerp On the second day we took a train from Ghent to Antwerp (In … Continue reading
Which NS Subscription is Right for You?
There is probably nowhere you cannot reach with public transportation in the Netherlands. Whether you live in Leiden or The Hague and need to travel in between for your lectures … Continue reading
Part Nine: In Between M.Sc. and Ph.D.
My first flight was from scenic northern Ontario to Toronto. I had chosen a 12 hour layover so that I could hang out with my good friend Jon in Toronto. … Continue reading
