The main objective of an Erasmus placement is the studies in a foreign school. Here, in Avans, there are several courses that we follow. During three months, we study with first year students and also with second year students from the Environment wing of the university. We participate at 3 of the first year students' courses : Environmental geogra

Saturday, 19th april we went to luxembourg for the day. We took the car in the morning at 8:30 am for 3 hours of drive . When we arrived in Luxembourg we found a free carpark for the day and near a bus station to go in the city center . In Luxembourg I noticed that you could pay your bus ticket and your parking meter thanks to your mobile phone by

As we are students, we don't have as much money as workers can, that's why we must find how spend the less money possible to do what we have to do daily. To eat is essential, but nowadays food and restaurants are really expensive so it can be difficult sometimes. In the Netherlands, the food is more expensive than in France, and even if we got a gr

On 6th March, we went to Amsterdam because several French friends came to see us during our holidays, and they wanted to see the capital city of the country. So, in the morning, at 10 a.m., we left Breda with three cars and drove for almost 1 hour until we arrive in Amsterdam. There, the carpark was full, so we had to wait until three cars had left

On 22nd February, we went to Brussels for the week-end. There were six of us : Paul, Julien, Raphael, Segolène, Laetitia and me. Raphael's brother has lived in brussels for many years so we had an accommodation there. We arrived at 10 a.m. in Brussels, and we directly went to the city center. Raphael's brother doesn't live in the city center, it t

On Saturday 29th March, we went again to Amsterdam for the day. This time, almost the whole group of ESAIP students was there. We left Breda at half past 9 a.m., ten people went to Amsterdam by car, and two people had to travel by train because there were not enough free places in the two cars. To go to Amsterdam take more than one hour from Breda,

Friday, April 4th me , alexander , raphael , julien, leaticia and segolene we went to the casino in breda .Firstly we dropped our coats in the cloakroom (free) and then we paid the entrance 5€, here the entrance is not free . We walked in the casino to see the different games. I lost all my money at the slot machines , games are in Dutch so at th

Koningsdag is one of the most spectacular public holiday in Holland. Everything and everyone is wearing in orange and all the people celebrate this day. Throughout this day the country have held many concerts, fairs, flea markets and parties. Even the royal family celebrate. They visit the towns in Holland to participate in different activities. Ki

We are seven from ESAIP to live in the same residence in breda . We have 3 apartments . There are me in collocation with alexander, raphael and Julien , laeticia and segolene . The kitchen is collective so we eat together every days. It's like an organization, each one have own role. Girls cooks (most of the time ), boys set the table and do the di

ESSET is the place were we had to follow our different course was separated from the rest of the university. It was a specific wing were every person studiyng the environment sciences in Avans had to be, named ESSET, what means Environmental Science for Sustainable Energy and Technology. Actually, our wing was the only one not bound to the main bui