Welcome to Cape Coast, Ghana! We have now been here a little more than a month, and I feel so welcomed here! Ghanaians are such warm and genuine people, and I am super excited for our stay here. We arrived in Ghana on a Sunday. I traveled with a group of seven from Oslo to Accra, through
¡Buenos días! As students here in San Isidro, we have long weekends, lasting from Thursday to Sunday. This unlocks a lot of possibilities regarding weekend trips to beautiful places nearby. In this blog post, I will present my weekend trips to Uvita, Manuel Antonio (in Quepos), Dominical, and San Jose – all of which are
There are several things to do after the semester in Pokhara is finished. I spent the first weeks of the exam period mainly in Kathmandu, before travelling in India with a group of seven people. This post is meant to give some information about travelling in India, and hopefully to inspire some to do so.
Hello again, I have been thinking about sharing my best tips to improve your Spanish during your time in Costa Rica. By living in a Spanish-speaking country, you have the best starting point to improve your language skills, but an extra effort will have you to make the best out of it and improve more.
The first period of time is always a lot. This semester in Vietnam is my fourth semester with Kulturstudier, and it still is a lot to take in. The first few days, even weeks, at a new place are very intense. Especially in a bubble like Kulturstudier often feels like, there is so much to
Hello everyone! Whenever I travel to a new country, I always do some research on typical things to do in the country. I want to do both typical tourist things and some things that connects more with the culture and are more off-the-tracks. I really want to always make the best of my travels, so
If you have read some blogposts about Nepal, you might have seen that trekking is a common activity when staying in Pokhara. There are plenty of opportunities to go trekking in the area, and I would recommend to go trekking at least once. You won’t regret it! Anyhow, this post will give you some insight
In Vietnam, all students (unless you find your own accommodation), are divided into different student houses. We are about seventy students and we are put into houses with four to ten other people. If you want, you can pay extra to get a private bedroom, but most people share a room with another person. There
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.
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
