{"id":689,"date":"2025-03-26T10:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T10:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/be-well\/?p=689"},"modified":"2025-03-26T09:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T09:55:17","slug":"life-in-the-uk-with-daniela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/be-well\/2025\/03\/26\/life-in-the-uk-with-daniela\/","title":{"rendered":"Life in the UK with Daniela"},"content":{"rendered":"

What\u2019s surprised you about moving to\/living in the UK?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The drinking culture is different than I thought it would be.<\/p>\n

What do you miss most about your hometown\/country? How have you overcome this, was there a positive outcome?<\/strong><\/p>\n

I miss speaking in Spanish with people. To overcome it I tend to find opportunities to speak in Spanish with other people. Last year I was a language PAL leader for Spanish, and this year I\u2019m helping my boyfriend learn.<\/p>\n

What is the biggest similarity between your hometown\/country and Bath\/UK?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Everything being closed\/closing early on Sundays.<\/p>\n

What are your top three things to do in Bath?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Going to Pawpacha and get bubble tea<\/li>\n
  2. Going to the shop Wool and buying yarn for my crochet projects<\/li>\n
  3. Going ice skating in Victoria Park in winter<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Are you part of any clubs\/societies at Uni or in Bath?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    I\u2019m a very active member of the videogame society. I don\u2019t play many videogames and don\u2019t play competitively, but there are a lot of very casual and chill socials I love going to.<\/p>\n

    What do you love most about living in Bath?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    The city is gorgeous, I feel like I\u2019m in a movie.<\/p>\n

    What\u2019s your favourite place to eat\/favourite takeaway in Bath?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    I love Nando\u2019s.<\/p>\n

    What\u2019s the best or worst thing you\u2019ve eaten since being in the UK?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    My boyfriend gave me a marmite sandwich and it was disgusting.<\/p>\n

    Is there somewhere in Bath\/UK that you\u2019d like to go but haven\u2019t been yet?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    I want to go to Hyde Park in London.<\/p>\n

    What\u2019s your favourite or weirdest UK tradition you have learnt about?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    I love Sunday roasts!<\/p>\n

    What\u2019s your favourite British slang\/word?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    I like the word knackered, it sounds really funny.<\/p>\n

    What\u2019s your top tip for International Students?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Take it easy, you won\u2019t get used to living out of your home country immediately and that\u2019s ok.<\/p>\n

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