In: General| Inspirational| Journeys| Travelling| erasmus
2 Jun 2010In 2008 I studied and lived in Turkey for about 8 months. I was a participant of the Erasmus Student Network (ESN), an exchange program that gives students the oppurtunity to study in a foreign country. I chose to do this in Eskisehir (Eski = Old, Sehir = city), Turkey.
In Eskisehir I studied at the [...]
It was one of the oldest tricks in the book and it had to happen some time, I suppose. I’ve seen it happen many times before allready in Lisbon and in other cities in the world, but I never fell for it up untill now: my iPhone got stolen last saterday right in front of [...]
So, I’ve finally arrived in Lisbon almost a week ago now. After a strange flight that involved two firetrucks fixing the right wing of the plane at Faro airport while we were escorted into the terminal, the same plane touched ground in Lisbon a few hours later with a small delay of about an hour. [...]
In: General| Inspirational| Journeys
28 May 2009My starting point for Turkey was Istanbul. And how else could that be when all roads lead to Istanbul? 4 years ago was the first time I had the oppurtunity to visit this metropol. This Crossroad to the ancient world. And 3 years later I had the chance to go back. To stay and live, [...]
In: ESN| Video Projects| erasmus
28 May 2009During my study in Eskisehir, Turkey I made several short films. One of them was the 10 minute TV Program ‘Erasmus in Eskisehir’. It was part of the ‘Producing & Directing’ graduation course at the Cinema & Television faculty of the Anadolu University. Watch it here below.
The basic idea was to show people, mainly students, [...]