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 […]
Tag: Travel
NUS UK response to government plans for student testing for Christmas
Photo Credits Driving home for Christmas? Tomorrow, the Government is expected to announce new measures which will ensure that all university students can safely return to their homes for Christmas. […]
5 Tips for Upgrading Your Wardrobe in Time for Summer
Summer is just around the corner which means that it is time to start thinking about your summer wardrobe. The great thing about the transition from spring into summer is […]
LoPair: an Interview with an Au Pair
Looking for something excited and constructive towards your CV this summer? Harry Phillips from LoPair – an organisation “dedicated to promoting mutual understanding and intercultural learning using its core program […]
Interview with MUN’s Bennett Nightingale
Today the University of York will see its 9th YorkMUN conference, where students from university United Nations Associations societies all over the globe gather in York to debate, socialise and gain […]
Braving Beijing and Exceeding Expectations
The wonderful University of York provides many an opportunity for new experiences, one ongoing being that provided by the International School Centre. Emma Riley was one of the lucky few […]
Exploring Ben Nevis & The Highlands
As everyone jets off on holidays all around the world, in Europe and beyond, I took the opportunity to travel to the Scottish Highlands and climb the tallest mountain in […]
Berlin: cheap food, street art, & trendy districts
Picture this: Spring Term finally ends, and before you know it you’re on the S-Bahn in Berlin. The friend you’re staying with is busy, so you meet one of her many […]
UK travel: worth considering for a student getaway?
Why your university years are ideal not only for trips to far-flung lands but for discovering the unexpected wonders of our own country. As students we’re at the perfect stage in our lives to start exploring […]
Abroad: on my own and missing home
I’m sure most would agree that travelling is easy and fun. It means new experiences, new people, new places. But sometimes, it also means a new you. I came to that […]