
Exploring Munich’s Green Heart: The English Garden
Authors . City life . Culture . Germany . Student life . TravelThis article was co-written by Adriana Pineiro and Borbely-Kubina Hannah. Picture: Adriana Pineiro The English Garden (Englischer Garten) is not just Munich’s largest park, it’s a historical andcultural landmark that reflects the city’s unique blend of tradition, nature, and modern leisure.Spanning over 910 acres, it stretches from the city centre to the northeastern districts, making
The Hidden Environmental Costs of Electric Vehicles
Automotive industry . Climate Change . Electric vehiclesElectric cars have long been marketed as the eco-friendly alternative to traditional gasoline vehicles, but a deeper look reveals they might not be as green as they seem. While they don’t emit pollutants directly from tailpipes, their overall environmental impact is far from negligible. The electricity required to charge electric vehicles (EVs) often comes from
Radio Free Europe: A Voice of Truth Against Oppression
Comunist regime . Extremism . Freedom of speech . Media influence . Radio Free Europe . RomaniaJournalism and radio broadcasting have long played a crucial role in informing the public and holding power to account. Independent media serves as a cornerstone of democracy, providing citizens with the information they need to make informed decisions and challenge authority when necessary. Radio Free Europe (RFE) played a pivotal role during the Cold War
The Reality of Studying Abroad: Highs and Lows
Authors . City life . Culture . GermanyErasmus or any exchange opportunity is something most of us dream about during our school years, partly due to media representation and largely because we fantasize that another town, country, or continent will fulfill all our desires and dreams. While some of these notions are fantastical, the experience of studying abroad certainly has its ups
Europe’s Dance with Extremism: Romania’s Presidential Elections Are a Warning
Controversy . Extremism . Media . Politics . Romania . SocietyPolitical extremism in Europe is no longer subtle, it’s out in the open. From far-right regimes in Hungary and Poland to the radical-left populists in southern Europe, extremism has gone mainstream. Economic instability, social divides, and distrust in traditional politics have left voters scrambling for answers, no matter how dangerous. And Romania, is no exception.
‘Munich diaries’: The beginning
AuthorsHallo an alle! Hello everyone! And happy Halloween! My name is Hannah, I’m 19 years old, and I started my Erasmus journey a month and a half ago in the beautiful city of Munich. I’m from a significant city in Romania called Cluj-Napoca, or Klausenburg in German, and it’s been my home all my life.