Travelling on a budget in the Netherlands
Travelling within the Netherlands is not really a student-friendly affair. Or better said, a not very non-Dutch-student-friendly affair, since Dutch students do get free travel around the country. The easiest and sometimes only way to get from one city to another is by train and this can truly become a problem when you […]
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 (IV): De Haar Kasteel
Last weekend, I once again decided to explore some of the most beautiful places in the Netherlands and ended up visiting the grandiose De Haar Kasteel. The castle is situated about 10 minutes cycle outside the village of Haarzelius, a roughly one hour cycle from the Utrecht city centre. Despite its closeness, reaching […]
Your Homework Assignment is to Party: Studying Techno in Berlin
Anyone who knows me would be able to tell you how much I thoroughly enjoy electronic dance music, and how on any given weekend these days you would more likely than not, be able to find me dancing up a sweat in any of Berlin’s universally renowned techno clubs. Therefore moving to the city that is […]
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