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Places in Wales that are a must-visit!

Places in Wales that are a must-visit!

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Muskaan

Cardiff, being the capital of Wales, is known and loved by many! Especially us students who see Cardiff as their home. However, what must of us don’t find out until […]

Day trips from Cardiff: A day in historic Worcester, from a local

Day trips from Cardiff: A day in historic Worcester, from a local

Posted on 30 May 2023 by Jasmine

Only a 2-hour train ride from Cardiff Central to Worcester Foregate Street, Worcester is a great location to visit for a day of history and nature. Being located in the […]

A comparison between US and UK universities: sororities

A comparison between US and UK universities: sororities

Posted on 30 May 2023 by Jasmine

Having been lucky enough to visit the University of Virginia (UVA) over the spring break, I have some thoughts to share in reflection on comparing my experience at a UK […]

My favourite cafes for studying in Cardiff

My favourite cafes for studying in Cardiff

Posted on 30 May 2023 by Jasmine

As essay and exam season comes to an end and summer comes closer it may be helpful for Cardiff University students to have a straightforward list of some of the […]

Moving to Cardiff from a smaller city

Moving to Cardiff from a smaller city

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Jasmine

Moving to a bigger city like Cardiff from a smaller city or town can be intimidating, however, I would say that Cardiff is a great bridge between city life and […]

How I saved money : 7 tips for budget-friendly dining in Europe

How I saved money : 7 tips for budget-friendly dining in Europe

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Shrankhla

Traveling to Europe can be an exciting and unforgettable experience, but it can also be expensive for university students. Zurich for example is known for its stunning scenery, rich culture, […]

Places you can travel to from Cardiff when you want a break- Part 1

Places you can travel to from Cardiff when you want a break- Part 1

Posted on 16 March 2023 by Muskaan

Life as a full-time University student can get tedious or repetitive at times. There are definitely days when I just want a small break from being around University. This blog […]

Highlighting Places in Wales I’ve Visited – International Student’s POV – Part 4

Highlighting Places in Wales I’ve Visited – International Student’s POV – Part 4

Posted on 6 March 2023 by Lillian

Penarth Adding to places I've visited in Wales, part 4 consists of the lovely Penarth, located next to Cardiff Bay. With the rocky beaches that line the pier, you can […]

Highlighting Places in Wales I’ve Visited – International Student’s POV – Part 3

Highlighting Places in Wales I’ve Visited – International Student’s POV – Part 3

Posted on 6 March 2023 by Lillian

Trehafod Hello and welcome back to the series 'Highlighting Places in Wales I've Visited.' Today I will recount my time in Trehafod, a very small community sitting between Pontypridd and […]

Highlighting Places in Wales I’ve Visited – International Student’s POV – Part 2

Highlighting Places in Wales I’ve Visited – International Student’s POV – Part 2

Posted on 1 March 2023 by Lillian

Barry Island Continuing the series of 'Highlighting Places in Wales I've Visited,' we move on to Barry Island. When mentioning Barry Island to peers, some said it wasn't worth the […]