As you might know, staying in Pokhara gives you plenty of opportunities to go trekking in the Annapurna region in Himalaya. Personally, this was one of the many highlights of staying in Nepal. Because of this, I will dedicate this post to give you some advice on how to prepare and plan for a trek.
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San Isidro is a small town, but it is actually the largest city in the south of Costa Rica. Although San Isidro might not be on the top list of things to see in Costa Rica, it is a good place to live and study. This post will show some of my favorite places in
After having completed the 10 weeks in Pokhara, the home exam period is up next. One of the best parts about this, is that you can do the exam from anywhere in the world, as long as you have Wi-Fi. This post is dedicated to informing you on the possibility to take the exam in
In this post, I will tell you about some of our favorite spots in Hoi An. The majority are food places. Keep in mind, that many of the best and most authentic food experiences are not necessary at formally established restaurants, but rather at smaller informal places. A good tip if you want proper
As the sun sets on a beautiful chapter of my life spent with Kulturstudier in Buenos Aires, I find myself reflecting on the vibrant tapestry of moments woven into the past few months. The city has not only been a classroom but a captivating canvas where every cobblestone street, every tango rhythm, and every shared
Hello again! The semester has come to its end, and I want to share the best apps and websites you should use during your semester here in San Isidro. Of course all normal social media apps applies to communicate with the other students in Kulturstudier, but a lot of other tools is nice to have
After having stayed here for a while now, and having talked to some of my fellow students, I have some good packing tips for you! Here are also some things to keep in mind when you pack. My very first packing tips is to pack less than you think you need! Most students tend to
After the group paper was delivered and before the exam period began, we got to squeeze in some extra time to explore Nepal. A group of six of us went to Chitwan National Park, in hopes of experiencing the spectacular wildlife of Nepal. (Especially tigers!!) We didn’t really plan to much and booked accommodation the
Trying on traditional sombreros in Mexico! As Costa Rica is so far from Europe there is often worth to visit some other countries while you are here. Both Panama and Nicaragua are reachable by bus, and there are various other destinations that you can reach with a 2-3 hour flight, like Mexico, Columbia, Guatemala and
While immersing ourselves in the vibrant culture of Nepal, we have accumulated a bit of experience and insight, both big and small, that we wish had known when out semester began. To make your journey a little bit smoother, we have gathered a list of tips and tricks, that could be nice to know for