Could Postagram be the future of postcards?
As I discussed in my first ever blog post, The Beauty of a Postcard, sending postcards is a slightly archaic means of communication, in comparison to the plethora of alternative […]
Third Year Abroad: Pros and Cons of Studying Abroad
Choosing how to spend your Year Abroad is not nearly as easy as it seems. Here I’m going to take a look at the pros and cons to help you […]
Delicious dishes from around the world
Some people make food the key focus of a trip abroad and there are a plethora of cooking courses and market tours that can be done almost anywhere in the […]
“It’s not the destination, but the journey, that matters”
Speaking of journeys, I have had the great fortune in some cases, and extreme misfortune in others, of experiencing some rather unusual modes of transport. We normally associate travel with […]
Backpacking: alone, with friends or with a boy/girlfriend?
This is one of the first questions you come across as you plan a gap year or backpacking trip. Backpacking alone – For girls For most girls the answer to this […]
Guest Post: A Student’s Guide To Skiing
Olivia Stuart-Taylor weighs up the benefits of skiing on a trip organised by a University Imagine this: 1500 Durham University students, one resort, one week, three metres 3m of […]
The Gap Year
On a personal note, of all my 22 years, my gap year was by far the best. Recently that status has been rocked by how much I also loved my […]
Living Abroad as a Graduate
University has finished and friends are either flocking to London or back to their home towns. The student lifestyle of lie-ins and copious free time is now but a memory […]
The Well-Travelled Postcard 