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How miscommunication sucks more than the new Star Wars

Viktoria Lew, April 4 2019

I think everyone has had problems communicating at some point in their lives. Maybe you didn't understand a person for the 3rd time and you just nod and hope that it wasn't a question, or you're too drunk to talk anymore. In this wonderful blog post I'll hopefully make you laugh by telling you a few of my own probelms that i've had in the past. And...

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Why travelling Cuba is scarier than dating Taylor Swift

Viktoria Lew, February 27 2019

When I think of Cuba I imagine old cars, cigars and mojitos. Cuba seems like an amazing destination for old and young Rum- lovers. But truth to be told the country can also seem very alarming. Behind all the colorful houses and live-bands there are a few things that seem unfamiliar and foreign. there are quite a few situations and unspoke rules tha...

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Dummies' guide to Canadian winters

Viktoria Lew, February 26 2019

Canada is known for many things. Super friendly people, hockey, moose and of course freezing tempatures. Before I came to Canada I kept on joking about the winters. I thought I knew what cold weather is, I grew up near the alps, right? - I was wrong. Very, very wrong. The Canadian winter is in a league of its own. To quote my fellow exchange studen...

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