Discover Holland (IX): Eindhoven
The next stop of my “Discover Holland” adventure is Eindhoven, a city about which you probably have heard before. If you ever live in the Netherlands, particularly in Maastricht, you will inevitably end up passing by this city, as it is a city that lays at the crossroad between the South and the North of […]

Discover Holland (VIII): Haarlem
The past days I have been back in the UK, but I still have not fully grasped the fact that my Erasmus is over and that I will not be back in the Netherlands (at least for a while). But as promised in my previous post, I will continue to write about my experience there […]

Bonjour, Liège!
I apologise for not having posted in a long time, but the past couple of weeks have just been crazy here, in the land of the windmills. Exams for some 3 of the hardest courses I have taken this year are waiting for me at the beginning of June, I need to find […]
The Carnival craziness
The last weekend has been a festive one in Maastricht: Carnival took over the city. Costumes of all shapes, sizes and colours were put on and happy smiles invaded the city centre. The Carnival is a three days celebration, which takes place every year, six weeks before the Easter Sunday. Traditionally, […]

Discover Holland (VI): Gouda
Studying abroad is not just about studying, but also about exploring a new culture and travelling around a new country. When I arrived in the Netherlands, I promised myself that in these 10 months of my ERASMUS programme I will visit all the really beautiful/famous places that are worth visiting on the Dutch […]
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