Belgium day trip
We found a really cheap day trip to the major cities of Belgium, so here we go:
The day started out in Bruges, a quietish town on the western side. There they told us how...
[GEXP Twente 2018] NSK Cross
On the 26th of January I ignored the fact that my finals were soon approaching and traveled down to Amsterdam to participate in the Dutch Student Championship (NSK) Cross race.
Since I trained regularly before...
[GEXP Twente 2018] NSK Trappenloop
On 14 December, I participated in the Dutch National Championship (NSK, Nederlands Studenten Kampioenschap) Trappenloop (Staircase chase).
The race was organized in Nijmegen in the Erasmus building. There are several categories:
Individual - 10 floors
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[GEXP Twente 2018] Gebouwenloop (Building Run)
On the 26th of November 2018, I participated in the Aloha Gebouwenloop of UTwente. Gebouwenloop means building run. The building run is organised every year by the triathlete association of UTwente, Aloha. The entire...
I don’t have 20 friends yet but I do have Twente friends
So admin issues (read: blog password buried under 300 emails) have been settled and I can finally talk about Twente.
Let's go for a quick day by day summary of my last few weeks, shall...
“There’s A Storm Coming, Harry” – Hong Kong, Week 12
161118 - 231118
As the exchange draws nearer to a close and time starts running out, there's increasing pressure to not waste any days and try to do/cover as many things as possible, leaving no...
“What’s Deepavali Without Family?” – Hong Kong, Week 10
041118 - 081118
Confession time.
Even before flying off to Hong Kong for exchange, one thing had been at the back mind with regard to this exchange: I would be in Hong Kong during Deepavali. I...
“Hallyu Holiday” – Hong Kong, Week 11
081118 - 151118
After coming back to Hong Kong from Singapore after Deepavali (I stayed for two days and flew back on the morning of 7 Nov), I had a very tight schedule to keep...
“Ocean Park After Dark” – Hong Kong, Week 9
281018 - 031118
Yes I went to Ocean Park this week. Yes I have gone there before. Yes I, despite that, couldn't not go when I was in HK for this long. (On the other...
“Draftin’ In Sha Tin” – Hong Kong, Week 8
211018 - 271018
On Sunday, Ting Yu, Jonathan and I travelled up north to Sha Tin for some cycling fun in the sun 🚴♂️☀️
It was a glorious day for cycling. We were blessed with very...
