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A student’s guide to navigating London

Social StudentJanuary 25, 2021

For many first-year students, the thrill of moving out of home to a new city is exciting. With some of the UK’s best universities, over 120,000 students choose ...

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Cheap European City Breaks Perfect for After Graduation

Social StudentJanuary 9, 2021

Right now, you are probably feeling that this is the worst time ever to be a student, but things will get better and what better way to get yourself through a m...

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Things Airlines Will Never Tell You

Social StudentNovember 24, 2015

Here’s a guide that you ought to know if you are a travel enthusiast or you happen to find yourself on a plane every now and then. Here we will tell you how you...

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Things I have learnt while travelling…

StephAugust 27, 2015

So I’ve just come back from another big trip and having previously written about the joys of travel, I decided to write about some of the things I have learnt d...

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Tibet Dispatch 5: Volunteering abroad

Steve ShawJanuary 27, 2015

While making my way through the busy McLeodGanj evening market in Dharamshala, India, I met a Kimberly Lee. She told me she was a student from Taiwan and this w...

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Manchester – The Review

joebernertDecember 6, 2014

The Smiths were, as always, right. Manchester does have so much to answer for. (more…)...

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What are the best things to do in London that no one knows about?

Social StudentNovember 13, 2014

So you are visiting London, want to do a few things no one else has? Or get that selfie no one else has? Well Reddit User Cr3ative has supplied some splendid id...

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Five Mythical Places You Should Visit

Jack NuttgensOctober 10, 2014

Nowadays jetting off around the world is becoming ever easier, and as an exciting if slightly sad idea that many places known from mythology and folk legend are now open to the public. Here are a few of them:...

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10 Things I Did In New York City

LeahPaigeSeptember 30, 2014

On 25th July, my Mum and I ventured off on a seven hour flight to New York for my 21st birthday - and what an amazing time we had. Here's ten things we got up t...

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Travelling and the Inbetweeners

Jack NuttgensSeptember 2, 2014

Right: to begin with, go and see The Inbetweeners 2. It prompted me to gather a load of things I was already thinking and write this, and more importantly, it’s...

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Style tips for the penniless traveller

ConorAugust 31, 2014

Planning an extended trip abroad, or have you already embarked on your voyage? A little nous on the matters of clothing and general appearance whilst on the roa...

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Top Tips for a Top Trip

JayneAugust 26, 2014

I love to travel. I mean who doesn’t really! You jump on a plane and in next to no time you can feel like you are in a completely different world or even in a c...

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Cebu Shaboo; 24 hours with mind altering locals and teenage prostitutes.

Neil MannixAugust 26, 2014

Jesus Christ is looking down upon the scene with that sanguine, reassuring look so many brushes have etched onto his remarkably white face. A black spider is sl...

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14 Top Tips for Travelling Students

Social StudentAugust 15, 2014

1. Don't underestimate a good breakfast - While you are travelling you tend to do a lot of walking. So without a decent breakfast you have can easily get tired ...

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Top 10 local foods to try in Europe

Social StudentNovember 11, 2013

1. Cevapi Zagreb, Croatia - Available throughout southeast Europe, this grilled dish of minced beef is served on a plate or our favourite, a flat bread. 2...

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City Guides for Students – Amsterdam

Social StudentAugust 28, 2013

Welcome to our Student City Travel Guide for Amsterdam! This series of article pulls together information from many different sources to help you decide o...

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Thinking of driving while being back from University for the summer?

Social StudentAugust 22, 2013

So you are back from uni and want to go on one last road trip before heading back for freshers? Michelin have recently conducted a survey regarding students re...

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What really matters in a hostel..

Social StudentAugust 13, 2013

When I first set off InterRailing around Europe just over a week and a half ago I had my priorities for booking a hostel sorted, well located, wifi and a comfy ...

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The unromantic side to travelling

Social StudentJuly 14, 2013

“Travel is little beds and cramped bathrooms. It’s old television sets and slow Internet connections. Travel is extraordinary conver...

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Protecting your money while travelling

Social StudentJuly 4, 2013

One of our writers recently got their bag stolen in China, if you’re planning to travel this summer, there are some important do’s and don’ts when it comes to p...

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Due Sud

TravisMay 13, 2013

Let me take you on a journey. It's a dark wet night, you know the sort, one where the world clearly wants to rain but can't quite work it out. All is damp as my...

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Destination Morocco, Route Unknown.

TravisOctober 20, 2012

Let me take you on a journey. It's a dark wet night, you know the sort, one where the world clearly wants to rain but can't quite work it out. All is damp as my...

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An Idiot at Home

TravisOctober 12, 2012

Do you ever feel lost during conversations about far off travels or ancient awe inspiring monuments? If so then like me you may enjoy the journeys of Karl Pilki...

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The wonders of the world

Cherinne CowanJuly 26, 2012

Is it crazy to say that our world is ordinairy? That there are probably trillions of planets across the universe with similar qualities, they just haven't been ...

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