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What’s on our streets Week 1: Lewes Road

This is a new column where we profile historical buildings in the city of Brighton and Hove. We ask about their histories and the people they housed in an attempt…

Is the 16-25 Railcard for Me?

Words By Katya Pristiyanti The proximity to London, the incentive to travel around the UK, and the possibility of discounts are all enticing arguments made for students to get the…

Lessons from a pandemic: the future of tourism

By Bryony Rule, Travel and Culture Online sub-Editor It is undeniable that the coronavirus pandemic, and the virtual overnight shut down of industries which it entailed, have caused incredible hardship,…

Should tourists wear the Kimono?

– By Charlotte Brill Walking through the streets of Kyoto I saw tourists wearing elegant Kimono or Yukata (the more casual summer alternative), taking aesthetically pleasing photos in front of…

Pack Up and Drive

What might Van Life offer to students? We interviewed two such travelers to find out what they think.

The Cure to ‘Wanderlust’ at University

By Rebecca Spencer – Comment Editor Struggling with the dreaded ‘travel bug’ at university? Read this article on tips to lessen the need to take flight. Have you ever gone…

Unexpected Destinations: Bray

By Alice Gledhill Gorgeous views, luxurious hotels, and stunning photos: You don’t always have to go far for an amazing getaway With beautiful beaches and stunning mountains, gorgeous restaurants and…

Beyond The Net

By Charmaine Jacob Brighton Marina has always been a famous destination for both tourists and locals alike. The picturesque scenery of docked yachts and the streamline of restaurants serving different…

Cultural Bite

By Alaina Reschka Halloween is over, and winter is coming, so students need a recipe that can not only warm up their hands, but their stomachs as well. With sweet…

The Student’s Guide to Copenhagen

ByAgnete Johansen Copenhagen is the new buzz-word for European travellers’, but why has this city become big news? What is so special? Having just been named ‘the best city to…

Of Tears and Joy: An Honest Adventurer

A personal and raw account on living in Japan, offering advice on studying abroad. Much to my dismay, after five minutes of incoherent miming, the answer is simply ultimate confusion.…

What could volunteering do for you?

Get educated and get involved with amazing opportunities to give back to the community, while also gaining integral life skills that are transferrable to your studies, career prospects and your…

‘Late Again’ Bus Campaign

The time spent commuting to and from university is under huge scrutiny amongst the community at the moment, especially as a result of late bus services. This edition we have…

Typhoon Mangkhut

An extract of an experience whilst studying abroad written by Charlotte Brill Everyone tells you before you embark on a year abroad that you are going to have many amazing…

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning: 50th Anniversary

As one of the best things to come out of the 20th Century nears its 50th anniversary, it is a chance to look back at Laurie Lee’s incredible work of…

Exploring Mumbai Street Food

Mumbai is a place that assaults the senses; an array of smells you’ve never smelt before, vibrant colours, and constant noises from the surge of tourists and the busy traffic.…

‘Safety Bus’ comes to campus to raise awareness of blind spots.

Brighton and Hove Council representatives, the fire service, police and B&H buses were on campus to raise awareness of blind spots for cyclists. They were giving out free hi-viz vests,…

Travelling with Emma Phillips – Snoqualmie Pass, Washington

Emma is studying English and Philosophy, and is currently doing a year abroad in Vancouver, British Columbia. Emma’s traveling photography keeps getting more and more recognition, Urban Outfitters just proclaimed…

Travel Diary: Detroit

There is something uneasy about Detroit. It is a feeling that has attached itself to the crumbling brick and glassless windows. It has attached itself to the abandoned, in place…

An alternative Christmas: Santa overseas

Sarah Bunce One holiday season many years ago, I woke up on Christmas Day to blazing sun, high humidity, and extreme temperatures. This may be normal if you’re an extremely…