Though perhaps lacking in the golden beaches and wild nightlife that give the canaries their reputation, the beauty and tranquil peace of the second smallest island sets it apart. A […]
Author: Felicity Williams
Dog & Bone Vintage: Interview with Nic Barker
Nestled into York’s medieval Castlegate, Dog & Bone Vintage hails passers-by with its bright blue façade. Now a vintage clothing shop, it began as a small stall on a windy […]
Wanderlust: Brazil’s Chapada Diamantina
Chapada Diamantina is a Brazilian national park, located in the eastern State of Bahia. Though it appears a small, oval-shaped blemish on a Brazilian map, it occupies around 600 square […]
Wanderlust: India’s Brihadeshwara Chola Temple
Once the capital of the Chola empire, the city of Thanjavur in south-eastern India is now popular amongst tourists. Its main claim to fame is the Brihadeshwara Chola temple, thought […]
Wanderlust: The New Caledonian Barrier Reef
In the heart of the Coral Sea, 746 miles east of Australia, lies the New Caledonian barrier reef. Its corals wrap themselves around the archipelago’s largest island, their 900-mile circumference […]
Student Diary: Elle Jardine
As we near the end of the first month of 2021, as well as the fourth week of lockdown, I feel it is worthwhile reflecting on what I have learned, […]
Wanderlust: The Tassili n’Ajjer, Nature’s 8000-Year-Old Scrapbook
In the heart of the Sahara Desert lies the Tassili n’Ajjer: a rocky labyrinth spanning 72,000 square kilometres. The land is vast and golden; never-ending rivers of sand blow between […]
YorKitchen: Nasu Dengaku
Aubergine, also known as the ‘poor man’s caviar’ presents itself as the ultimate vehicle of flavour in a number of vegan and vegetarian dishes. These include dahl, moussaka, lasagne, vegetarian […]
Wanderlust: Lake Titicaca
In a world where leaving the house has become a novelty, travelling abroad has become but a distant memory. Yet, the world is still an incredible place to call home, […]
A Student’s Guide to Ethical Christmas Shopping
‘Tis the season to be jolly. Nonetheless, our bank accounts are less excited by the prospect of Christmas. Christmas is expensive. The average UK household exceeds its usual budget by […]