Category: Food

Accommodation, Exchange by Region, Exchange by Subject, Finance & Economics, Food, Getting around Campus, Local Culture, Malaysia, Student Life, University of MalayaLeave a comment

Being an exchange student at University of Malaya

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A few months into my exchange at Universiti Malaya, I already had so many cool, once-in-a-lifetime experiences. I love learning and getting involved in Malaysian culture. Continue reading Being an exchange student at University of Malaya

Business & Management, Cost of Living, Europe, Exchange by Region, Exchange by Subject, Food, Getting around Campus, Language Barriers, Local Culture, Maastricht University - School of Business and Economics, Netherlands, Student Life, Travelling while AbroadLeave a comment

Maastricht’s Charm

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As soon as I got off the train in Maastricht I was absolutely engulfed with the history surrounding me. Everything you see in magazines, travel brochures, and on TV, is right there before your very eyes and you are living it! Continue reading Maastricht’s Charm

Accommodation, Business & Management, Cost of Living, Exchange by Region, Exchange by Subject, Food, Local Culture, National Chengchi University, Student Life, TaiwanLeave a comment

Exchange at National Chengchi University (Part 2)

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Another reason Taiwan is great is the cost of living! Compared to New Zealand, and other
exchange options, the cost of food, transport and accommodation is really cheap. This
makes it great for a student looking to travel on more of budget. Continue reading Exchange at National Chengchi University (Part 2)

Canada, Exchange by Region, Food, Local Culture, North America, Science & Earth Sciences, Student Life, University of OttawaLeave a comment

Skating along the Rideau Canal

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It’s been a few weeks since landing in Ottawa, and I’ve experienced so much. There have been university hangouts, winter festivals, and other fun activities. Adjusting to the new university has had some challenges but I’ve settled in and met so many amazing people. Continue reading Skating along the Rideau Canal

2024, Food, Local Culture, Reimagining India Study Tour w/IndoGenius (2024), Short-term Experiences, Student LifeLeave a comment

He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.

Waikato Global Experiences

I have now been back home for 3 days, and my most commonly asked question is – what was your favourite part of your trip? The first time I was asked this, I was stumped. After a long few minutes of awkward silence, I proceeded to reply, “Only one?” Continue reading He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.

2024, Food, Local Culture, Reimagining India Study Tour w/IndoGenius (2024), Short-term Experiences, Student LifeLeave a comment

Eat, Pray, Love

Waikato Global Experiences

India, with its diverse landscapes and profound spirituality, is indeed a destination where one can truly eat, pray, and love. Through the exploration of diverse flavours, spiritual practices, and moments of love, my journey through India echoes the sentiments of Elizabeth Gilbert’s iconic tale, enriching my own story along the way. Continue reading Eat, Pray, Love