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Copper Mine in Falun – study trip

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As I mentioned before, the Tourism Destination Program includes a few study trips, which actually make this program very attractive. So, besides travelling around with friends on our own, we also got a great opportunity to see many of the … Continue reading

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Busy Time Studying

When my master’s program started, I thought it was quite relaxed. One feature of this program is that you only have one or two courses at a time, which last for about a month, and then the next course starts. … Continue reading

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Autumn in Sweden, Beautiful!

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About 50% of Sweden is occupied by forest, and there are so many types of foliage trees here! In Belarus, my home country, we also have similar trees, but here they have really special colors in autumn. And when all … Continue reading

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The SI Conference

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On the 4-5th of October the SI kick-off event took place in Stockholm. It was a conference where all the scholarship holders had a chance to get together, learn more about Sweden and take a bus tour around Stockholm. There were … Continue reading

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The SI Scholarship

The Swedish Institute (SI) is a public agency, which promotes interest and confidence in Sweden around the world and offers multiple scholarships for international students. There are also scholarships directly from universities, but they usually cover part of the tuition … Continue reading

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Master’s Program in Tourism Destination Development

Leaves are turning yellow and red, and I haven’t shared a word about my studies here yet! Travelling and socializing is great, but studying…. is also great, in fact! I’ve been searching for my interests and inclinations for quite a … Continue reading

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Trip to Ludvika

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Ludvika is a town south-west of Borlange and about  50 km away. Most of the attractions there are open in summer, so we only visited the open mine museum there. There was also a nice place with wooden benches where … Continue reading

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Trip to Gävle

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Gävle is a town on the East coast of Sweden. We went there after church on Sunday and I could enjoy the Baltic Sea from the Swedish side this time! We first went to the beach, where the water was freezing, but … Continue reading

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Ostrich Farm in Borlange!

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We’ve been to the ostrich farm with class today! Ostriches are so cute, just look at that face down there! We’ve had a tour around and had a meal. Most students got an ostrich burger. I can’t imagine how people … Continue reading

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Trip Around Dalarna

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It is amazing that students at Dalarna are very active and organize all sorts of events. Yesterday there was a boat festival, where students had to compete by swimming in small air-inflated boats. That was so cold, but they were … Continue reading