{"id":17247,"date":"2022-04-21T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T17:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/?p=17247"},"modified":"2023-03-10T13:36:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T19:36:31","slug":"bergen-beauty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/2022\/04\/21\/bergen-beauty\/","title":{"rendered":"Bergen beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have been living in Bergen, Norway, for about three months now, and it has been really great. I have been able to make friends with lots of international students from many different countries. The majority of them have actually turned out to be from Germany, including my roommates. <\/p>\n\n\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52029919290_b436eba068_c.jpg\" alt=\"People walking along a trail through the snowy fields, leading up to the mountains.\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Preikestolen Hike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Spending time in Bergen usually consists of hiking and enjoying the beauty of the nature here. I have taken a few trips to towns in northern Norway where we saw the Northern Lights, and even to Barcelona, Spain. I&#8217;ve faced challenges like getting a Norwegian phone plan and communicating with people who don&#8217;t speak much English. I&#8217;ve learned to really embrace the difficulties, though, because that&#8217;s what makes my time here unique.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure style=\"width: 697px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52029441673_c28c709b0e_c.jpg\" alt=\"The green streak of the Northern Lights glowing in the sky above the frozen ground.\" width=\"697\" height=\"800\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Northern Lights in Tromso<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>My study abroad semester is about halfway over, and I already have made many memories that I will cherish and continue creating as I explore more of Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52028360402_c12daaf21d_c.jpg\" alt=\"The sharp cut of a cliff jutting out into the snowy mountain landscape, touching the clouds in the blue sky.\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiking<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<div class=\"card-body\" style=\"background: #D7D7D7\">Learn more about this blogger&#8217;s study abroad program: <a href=\"https:\/\/mystudyabroad.missouri.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=10045\">University of Bergen<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been living in Bergen, Norway, for about three months now, and it has been really great. I have been able to make friends with lots of international students from many different countries. The majority of them have actually turned out to be from Germany, including my roommates. Spending time in Bergen usually consists [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[208],"class_list":["post-17247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-norway"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17247"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17336,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17247\/revisions\/17336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}