Europe
Crazy Kraków Will Have You Chuckling
With big blobs of jam oozing onto my chin – it was time to reflect on a very crazy Fat Thursday in Kraków. As we waited on the corner of Starowiślna, a main street in […]
Year: 2023
Drinks
Whisky and Cheese
TikTok isn’t known for mainstream drinking hacks. Its latest viral sensation is a parmesan cheese espresso martini. Wine doesn’t own the monopoly on cheese when it comes to pairings. Neither is cheese strictly the preserve […]
Motoring
Exploring Dunbar in a Classic VW Campervan
You get used to the admiring glances and friendly waves when you sit up high in a real classic. What’s better than taking to the road in a bright yellow retro style VW campervan named […]
Book Reviews
Lead Sister: The Story of Karen Carpenter
Being of a certain age, growing up on Top of the Pops and Saturday night general entertainment shows in the 70s, Karen Carpenter was a noticeable feature on the box in the corner. Little was […]
Watches
RAYMOND WEIL Freelancer GMT Worldtimer
Swiss watchmaker RAYMOND WEIL recently unveiled its new freelancer GMT Worldtimer timepiece which is able to display the prevailing hour in 24 different time zones simultaneously. This new model has a beautifully crafted complexity about it despite being remarkably […]
Travel Tips
Practical Advice for Students Who Dream of Travelling
Many young people dream about travelling. And why wouldn’t they with so much to see and explore, and these days people can travel almost anywhere they want to. However, students need to be well prepared […]
Culture
Wild Western with a Gaelic Twist
It’s all guns a blazing for the sublime Gaelic speaking western performed in the heart of the Highlands. Inverness’s Eden Court Theatre played host to Stornoway, Quebec, a cracking play written by Calum L MacLeòid […]
Travel
The Best Student-Friendly Countries To Visit
For students, travelling overseas is both an educational and stimulating experience. However, it can be quite costly and so choosing where to go is an important decision, but there are plenty of budget-friendly places you […]
Hotels
Dye House – Providence
Behind the barn door that all but brands New England, neighboring the mills to which it once belonged, Dye House in Providence, Rhode Island, packages an impossible amount of panache within some pretty petite packaging, […]
Restaurants
West End Pre-Theatre Menus
If you are heading off to the theatre in London’s West End this summer and in search of a good restaurant for a pre-theatre meal, then we have three restaurant suggestions for you, depending on […]