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Travelling around the UK- things to know!

Travelling around the UK- things to know!

Posted on 30 August 2023 by Muskaan

Coming to the UK, for the first time, as an international student resulted in me taking quite a lot of time to figure out how to navigate not just around […]

What do we want to get out of travel as students?

What do we want to get out of travel as students?

Posted on 26 July 2023 by Jasmine

For many young people, university is the first taste of adulthood. To move out of home for the first time and spread your wings, this can involve travel. Especially for […]

Taking part in the sustainable global experience in Brussels with Pagoda Projects

Taking part in the sustainable global experience in Brussels with Pagoda Projects

Posted on 24 July 2023 by Jasmine

During the summer break, I have been lucky enough to take part in one of the universities many international summer programmes. During the last 2 weeks of June, I was […]

A guide to funding for summer programs

A guide to funding for summer programs

Posted on 29 June 2023 by Jasmine

Did you know that every Cardiff University student is eligible for funding to spend time abroad on a global opportunities-approved programme throughout their degree? You can only receive this funding […]

Managing workload while travelling

Managing workload while travelling

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Jasmine

As students, we want to do it all and (most of us) are lucky enough to have the luxury of long breaks from uni for us to try and do […]

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 […]

Trails in Cardiff that will make you fall in love with nature! Part-1

Trails in Cardiff that will make you fall in love with nature! Part-1

Posted on 17 May 2023 by Muskaan

Being in university requires a lot of hustle and this makes it difficult to catch a break sometimes. Thankfully, Cardiff has so much to offer when you just need to […]

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, […]