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Travel Tom Masters, Travel Editor Travel Tom Masters, Travel Editor

Interrailing: the modern Grand Tour?

Travel Editor Tom Masters writes a thoughtful comparison between the Grand Tour of the past and the modern Interrailing trip, exploring the history and continuity of our travel traditions.

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Europe, Travel James Lewis Europe, Travel James Lewis

All (too) quiet in Chișinău

In this intriguing article, James Lewis explores his impressions of the Moldovan capital Chișinău. From the Moldovan comedy scene to bleak taxi rides, from domestic politics to the Moldovan bid to accede to the EU, Lewis offers an insightful commentary of the current state of affairs in Moldova.

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Travel Alex Levy Travel Alex Levy

The CLC Guidebook to: Amsterdam

With the first installment of the CLC Guidebook, Travel Editor Alex Levy navigates Amsterdam’s labrynthine streets and canals to highlight some of the capital’s best spots, by day and night.

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Travel Lily Alford Travel Lily Alford

IMMERSION II - Culture

Why do we choose to study the languages we do? In her second installment, Lily Alford teases the tricky question of cultural engagement, exploring how a love of reggaeton or Argentine politics may not be the only key to the great glass door of Spanish language learning and culture.

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Travel Asma Ibrahim Travel Asma Ibrahim

A Halal Food Guide to Taipei

Whether you’re on your year abroad or hoping to jet off soon, following a halal diet is something many of us have to keep in mind when travelling. When it comes to Taipei, Asma Ibrahim has got you covered. These halal hot spots are sure to get your tastebuds tingling.

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Travel, Immersion Lily Alford Travel, Immersion Lily Alford

IMMERSION I - Language

With the first instalment of her slow-travel series, Lily Alford reflects on the opportunities for personal growth which are presented to us through language learning. Some days the words spill, others they sputter, but they are never wasted.

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