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Interesting Facts about Hungary
Welcome back to my blog! Today with a slightly different article. I would like to give you some interesting facts and tips about Hungary. Especially since I know that some of you are now considering whether Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarország) worth a visit. At this point it should be said: It definitely is! This landlocked Eastern European state is surrounded by Austria, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine. It is especially known for Lake Balaton, the largest European inland lake, in the western part of the country. The national language is Hungarian, although many of the inhabitants can speak German. English is not yet so widespread. This is mainly because…
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The first month in Hungary
Hello, welcome back to a new article! About a month ago I arrived in Hungary. I can’t really grasp how fast time passes. I have experienced a lot in the past month. A lot of good things, but also negative ones. At the moment my health is unfortunately weak, so I have to take it easy at the weekend to be fit again by Monday. In the meantime I am with my grandmother and I will be nursed a little. Furthermore, there are many things I have to do for the university. Among other things I have to give two presentations next week, write a paper and take a test.…
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Flag-Party, Mohács and other incidents
Welcome back to a new article! The week just flew by. At the beginning of the week there were lectures, homework and presentations on the schedule. Beyond that I still had to do some paperwork. When I left the building after my Hungarian lessons on Thursday morning, the weather was beautiful again. So I decided to walk the two kilometers to the dormitory. At noon I drove to my grandmother. There I used the time and the rest to do all the tasks for the university to have more free time on the weekend. On Friday the so-called “Flag Party” took place. Everybody brought the flag of his country to…
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Tiszakécske
Today I take you on a little journey back in time. In the morning of the 15.02 I went together with my grandma to Tiszakécske to visit my grandpa. The two live about 140 km apart. The journey there and back takes 2.5 hours each. On the one hand this is due to the fact that the route only leads over country roads and on the other hand because in Hungary on country roads only 90 km/h are allowed and of course there are several villages on the way.
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The first week of lectures
I looked at the bus connections on my mobile phone and set off there in time. Unfortunately the bus I got on (which according to my mobile phone was the right one) did not go in the right direction. So I got off somewhere and walked 1.5 km up the hill to be on time for class.
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The first week in Pécs
Welcome back to a new article! On Monday afternoon (it was the the 3rd February) I moved to Pécs. The dormitory is located not far outside the city centre, but is very easy reachable by bus. Directly in front of the dormitory there is a video monitored parking lot where I can park my car. After I arrived, I went to the reception to register. For this, I only had to fill in some documents, show my identity card and pay the deposit. I now live on the first floor and from my room I have a view to the parking lot of the dormitory from where I have a…
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Budapest
Budapest is the most beautiful city I have ever been to and I am not saying that because I am half Hungarian. But in the following article you can convince yourselves.
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The first day in Pécs
The first official event of the university took place on 29.01 in the library. At first all foreign students were welcomed and small welcome presents were distributed.
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The Road to Hungary
n the morning of 15.01 the journey from Wismar to Hungary started. The route led from Berlin via Dresden and there finally over the border into the Czech Republic. While the sun was still shining in Germany, the situation in the Czech Republic was quite different.
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Welcome
Hello and welcome to my blog! This blog is primarily aboutmy experiences during my semester abroad. However, I have already written other articles about vacations or other experiences. I recommend to start at “About me & this blog”. If you have any questions or suggestions feel free to comment my articles or fill out the contact formular. You can find that formular in the menu under “contact”. And now, please enjoy reading!
