by Conor Clyne | Nov 21, 2014
Why Erasmus is One of the Best Things You Can Do! GUEST POST So, you’ve started your Erasmus year but you still feel like a newbie? Or maybe, you’re thinking of going on an Erasmus exchange but you’re not sure what to expect… Not to worry! Hmsies is here to give...
by Conor Clyne | Aug 20, 2014
5 reasons why learning languages makes you sexier when you travel! I love traveling and using the languages that I learn, even if it is just a little bit in the beginning. For singles, romance is always a distinct possibility when traveling. The expression a ‘summer...
by Conor Clyne | Jul 22, 2014
5 reasons why I am learning Russian during a war in Ukraine Since late 2013, I have been spending a considerable amount of time in Ukraine, a country that is experiencing significant political instability. Protests against President Victor Yanukovich began in November...
by Conor Clyne | Jul 13, 2014
To Kyiv – Aftermath of the Euromaidan revolution Vinnytsia is about a 3-hour train ride from Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. We arrived in Kyiv soon after the uprising that led to the former president, Viktor Yanukovich, fleeing the country, which I had personally...
by Conor Clyne | May 20, 2014
How even after learning 10 languages I can still face the same challenges traveling as a monolingual! I recently flew to eastern Hungary planning to spend the night in Debrecen before going to visit the Transcarpathian region in western Ukraine. While I normally...
