Filling up the application of Erasmus Mundus, contacting professors, writing the best motivational letter possible and even paying for the language certificate… Have you done that all and still received the email saying “we regret to inform you that you are not accepted”. In this article, I have collected several rejections from different students and …
I have lived and spent beautiful 14 months in South America. I spent a semester in Mexico, six months working in Colombia and the rest I spent mainly travelling across Central and South America. South America is a continent full of contrasts, colours, tastes and extraordinary vibes. Spending so many months there, made South American …
I am currently in the last semester of my master’s degree programme. Wow. Time flies. I see many students consider the time at the university as time for themself. They can do whatever they want, they can procrastinate, they can try some projects and some jobs. At the end of the day, the only thing …
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What is the absolute must to take with you when you are travelling by car? Are there some special requirements if you travel to the Balkans – Serbia, Albania, Kosovo, Bosna and others? This article is focused on the Balkans, but it will serve also if you travel anywhere else. I believe you don’t need …
You ask me how to travel cheap in Central America? How did I manage to go from Mexico through Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama in two months and spent only 1000 dollars including accommodation, transportation, food and social life (parties, trips, presents)? Well, you are lucky because I am going to …
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What is it like to live in Colombia? Is the life save here? How much it differs from Europe? What about all the clichés we hear all the time? Is cocaine really everywhere? What are the pros and cons of living in Colombia? Life in Colombia is beautiful and hard at the same time. Read the …
Mexico – Have you ever considered to go or even study in Mexico? How does a university work there? Is studying difficult in Mexico? What are the costs? What can you study? Is Mexico dangerous? Chica Checa spent one study exchange semester in Mexico – in Monterrey. Read the article to get more info! The …
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Everything you need in one country – Nicaragua Nicaragua is unexplored treasure in Central America. Nicaragua has a lot to offer. Mountains, volcanos, beaches, islands, antique cities, lakes.. Above that, is very cheap. The balance of not explored and touristic is perfect. Is easy to talk to locals who have never seen anybody from Europe, …
Komfort? Věk? Peníze? Čas? Samota? Nebezpečí? … Žádná z těchto věcí pro mě nebyla překážkou projet stopem Střední Ameriku. Popravdě jsem o Střední Americe nevěděla vůbec nic. Na mapě se mi vzdálenost z Mexika do Kolumbie zdála malá, tak proč se neprojet? Na mapě všechno vypadá blízko a jednoduše. Tak jsem po zkouškovým sbalila věci, vzala …
Stolen passport – the biggest nightmare of traveler. What to do when you missing your passport in foreign country? How my passport was stolen? What you should do when your embassy is not in the country? Don’t worry, everything has a solution! Read my article about my story how I obtained a new passport and …