My Swedish learning experience: From beginner to intermediate level (Or journey to YKI Swedish and beyond)

Another year is about to end soon and it’s me in the Christmas night in Helsinki trying to write down something to save my blog streak in terms of year. 2023 is not an easy year but somehow, I manage to go through tripled workload, stressful language exam, volunteer work and at the same time …

[Fragriver in Taiwan] The first day in Tainan

I have left my blog for a long time due to my tight deadline at work and application for Master’s Program. I decide to give myself a break today and continue to write something about my time in Taiwan. Recently, when I checked my blog stats, I am quite amazed at the number of visit …

[Fragriver in Taiwan] Kaohsiung – The first impression

After spending 2 nights in Hualien, in the morning of the next day, I left Hualien for Kaohsiung. I did not fall in love with Hualien right at the first sight. My very first sight of Hualien was the quiet street in front of Hualien Station, which was made quieter by the dim street lights. …

[Fragriver in Taiwan] Hualien – Taroko National Park: A nice trip to the great nature

I left Taipei for Hualien right on 26 November at the first day after finishing my Chinese course at NCCU, starting my 7-day trip around this beautiful island. I felt a little bit moody that day when packing and moving out of my beloved dormitory at NCCU. Thinking about my very first days setting my …

A place in this world

Months ago, I felt great that I had already found my favorite corner in Hanoi, then; I will come there whenever I need inspiration or simply when I feel stuck. It is just like when people cannot find me at home or at work; they will come to these places to find me. A week …

[7 days in Thailand] What type of travelers are you?

Why do you travel? What should be the main reasons that urge you to travel? If there is anything that keeps you eager about the upcoming trip, what should it be? What type of traveler are you? It is not easy at all to have right answers to all these above questions right at the …

About my trip to Nam Dinh City

Last weekend, my class had a trip to Nam Dinh. Literally, it is a so-called “graduation trip” to celebrate the occasion in which we are about to graduate from university, leaving these 4 years filled with beautiful memory for another period of my life. I am not certain about how my classmates thought about this …