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  • One day in Las Vegas: 8 things you can do in just 24 hours

    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…

    Tanja Vanessa

    26. July 2022
    Destinations, North America, United States
    24 hours in, Las Vegas, North America, One day in, United States, USA
  • Top 10 things to do in Lauterbrunnen

    Top 10 things to do in Lauterbrunnen

    Experience the top 10 things to do in the Lauterbrunnen area.

    Tanja Vanessa

    8. August 2021
    Europe, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
    Europe, Jungfraujoch, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
  • 10 things to do in Rotterdam

    10 things to do in Rotterdam

    Incredible architecture, an international vibe and hip places to go: Welcome to the wonderful city of Rotterdam.

    Tanja Vanessa

    2. August 2017
    Europe, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    10thingstodoin, aswissabroad, city, Dutch, Europe, European, expatlife, Netherlands, Niederlande, Rotterdam, travelblogger
  • The best accommodations for solo travellers

    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…

    Tanja Vanessa

    24. July 2017
    Travel Tips
    accomodation, airbnb, Hostel, hotel, solo traveling, solo travellers, Travel
  • Kulturschock à la Hollandaise

    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,…

    Tanja Vanessa

    25. March 2016
    Amsterdam, Destinations, Europe, The Netherlands, Utrecht
    Auslandsemester, Austauschsemester, Erasmus, Holland, Kulturschock, Niederlande, Utrecht
  • How to deal with your post Erasmus depression

    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.

    Tanja Vanessa

    16. March 2016
    Destinations, Europe, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Utrecht
    Dutch, Erasmus, Erasmus semester, exchange semester, exchange student, post Erasmus depression, studies abroad, The Netherlands, Utrecht
  • You know you live in Johanna when..

    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…

    Tanja Vanessa

    9. February 2016
    Destinations, Europe, The Netherlands, Utrecht
    Campus, De Uithof, Johanna, Nederland, Niederlande, Student accomodation, The Netherlands, Utrecht
  • The top six sustainable spots in Utrecht

    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.

    Tanja Vanessa

    15. January 2016
    Destinations, Europe, The Netherlands, Utrecht
    Dutch, Eco-friendly, Go Green, green, organic, sustainability, sustainable, The Netherlands, Utrecht
  • New Year’s resolutions: Go green!

    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…

    Tanja Vanessa

    8. January 2016
    Better living, Uncategorized
    better living, Eco-friendly, Go Green, New Year, Resolutions, sustainability
  • Stop Recycling and start rethinking

    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.

    Tanja Vanessa

    25. December 2015
    Better living, Uncategorized
    better living, consumption, Eco-friendly, recycling, reduce, resuse, stop recycling, waste
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