Sep 15, 2013 | Europe, Italy, Milan, Travel Itineraries
Our Erasmus adventure started! Maria and I arrived to Milan, where we are spending two days before going to Florence. Milano is beautiful, but not amazing, you have to know Italians to show you the beautiful places, hidden from the tourists. On our first day we...
Sep 12, 2012 | Azores, Europe, Portugal, Travel Itineraries
São Miguel is the biggest island of the Azorean archipelago, out of nine. It is also the most visited one, not just because it is so beautiful and has many things to see, but mostly because there are no direct flights to the other islands, except to Terceira. The...
Jul 29, 2012 | Europe, Norway, Oslo
Now that I have written about the countries I have visited, unlike in my last blog, in which I hardly commented anything and only put many photographs, I realize that my trips, especially the short ones, were generally very superficial and touristy, always very...
Jul 24, 2012 | Europe, Norway, Oslo
Vigeland Park is located within Frogner Park in Oslo, approximately 3 km away from the city center. It consists of 212 sculptures in bronze and granite by the Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland, which materialize the inherences of human existence, such as work, anger,...
Aug 29, 2010 | Europe, Moscow, Russia, Travel Itineraries
When my sister and I were younger my father used to take us each year to a summer trip. In 2011 we went to Russia, visiting Moscow and Saint Petersburg. A lot of people say that Saint Petersburg is more beautiful than Moscow but I preferred the capital city, maybe...
Aug 10, 2010 | Europe, Germany, Offenburg, Travel Tips
I went to Germany when I was just 17. I applied to AFS Intercultural Programs, an organization which offers the opportunity to young people from 15 to 18 years old of studying abroad for three, six or ten months. It is all based on volunteering work, as it is a...