• The Basics of Exploring London

    Like many other students, a trip to London, while it may be an appealing one, might seem impossible to do unless you want to live off pot-noodles for the rest of the week.  However, after living in a dull northern town for years, I decided it was time to...
  • Study Abroad Column: Settling in

    Ellie O’Donnell will be keeping us updated with her study abroad adventures from North America. Keep a look out for more of Ellie’s articles over the year! After a few weeks of settling in and starting at York University, I saw the huge perks of living in downtown Toronto...
  • A Beginner’s Guide to Wollaton Park

    Wollaton Park is one of Nottinghamshire’s finest wildlife reserves, and we are lucky enough to have this natural beauty on our doorstep. The parkland itself is well managed and manages to sustain hundreds of Fallow and Red Deer populations. The lake has a diversity of water birds, some of...
  • The Study Abroad Experience

    Canada: the land of cold winters, Niagara Falls, Drake and Justin Bieber, it is ranked one of the best places to live in the world, with highest quality of life, education and freedom comparably to other countries in the world. As part of my course American Studies and English,...
  • A-Z Of Capital Cities: Tehran

    Tehran, the capital city of Iran, is a city that should be on everyone’s bucket list. With such a rich history and culture, Tehran has something for everyone. From visiting the vast array of museums and palaces to finding a bargain at the grand bazaars, it is unlike any...
  • A-Z Of Capital Cities: Tokyo

    Tokyo’s rich history began approximately five centuries ago, when the Shoguns moved their base from Kyoto to Tokyo. The new strategic position, originally named Edo, became the centre of politics and culture in Japan, and remained secluded from the rest of the world. During that time, distinctive types of...
  • Explore Sri Lanka

    Whether it’s chilling on the beach, trekking through the rainforest, searching for wild elephants or surfing on that perfect wave – Sri Lanka has something for everyone. It has a long and unique history, having been fought over for centuries before gaining its independence from the British in 1947....