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One day in Las Vegas: 8 things you can do in just 24 hours
One day in Vegas – 24 hours – this is all we had. Not a lot of time for the city which never sleeps but enough to get a glimpse of what is going on here every day. Experience Las Vegas in a day. 8 tips on what to do in Las Vegas, Nevada. Why…
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10 things to do in Rotterdam
Incredible architecture, an international vibe and hip places to go: Welcome to the wonderful city of Rotterdam.
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The best accommodations for solo travellers
I can clearly remember the moment I set off for my first solo trip. I know I was quite nervous about it – I was only 20 years old when I took a flight to the Canary Islands to do some island hopping – alone. Now, 7 years later I would consider myself as an…
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Kulturschock à la Hollandaise
Die Holländer sind ja ähnlich wie die Schweizer: Wir essen gerne Käse, mögen die Berge, sprechen eine ähnliche Sprache und fahren gerne Velo. Das dachte ich jedenfalls bevor ich in das Land der Windmühlen aufbrach. Kaum vorstellbar für eine Weltenbummlerin wie mich, nach nur zwei Wochen holte mich ein Kulturschock ein. Ein Kulturschock in Holland,…
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How to deal with your post Erasmus depression
It’s not easy coming home after a long time abroad especially when you’ve spent 5 months or even more time in the wonderful Netherlands. The following tips will help you to deal better with your post Erasmus depression.
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You know you live in Johanna when..
We were the first one’s who lived in Johanna and we know what’s going on behind the walls of the newest student accommodation on De Uithof in Utrecht. The building looks spectacular from the outside and also from the inside it looks nice – BUT don’t judge a book by its cover. The Johanna residents and especially…
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The top six sustainable spots in Utrecht
The green scene is slowly developing in Utrecht. More and more organic and sustainable shops are popping up in the city. I love this green movement and want to present you my personal six favorite organic and sustainable shops, restaurants and spots in Utrecht.
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New Year’s resolutions: Go green!
Stop smoking, doing more exercise, less stress – well, these are all nice New Year’s resolutions. However, why not think beyond these typical resolutions? I am not going to bother you with unrealistic resolutions that nobody will stick to anyway. Instead I am giving you simple tips to act responsibly towards nature, the environment and…
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Stop Recycling and start rethinking
‘Stop Recycling’ might sound a bit dramatic, however, when you rethink the whole process of recycling you will realize that this cannot be the only solution as to how we handle our waste. The keyword is consumption.