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Guadalajara Mexico
A Lapsed Catholic’s Guide to Paris
Camille McCarthy applies her discerning eye to Paris’ dazzling array of churches and chapels, whisking us around the city’s most attractive pews and altars to showcase the best on offer, for believers and nonbelievers alike.
Louvre-Lachaise
Camille McCarthy writes a short piece of prose about a journey across Paris.
Two Pilgrims’ Progress on the Camino de Santiago
Jemima Prior recounts her experience as an Anglican pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago, sharing revelations both profound and lighthearted.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Postcard from Amsterdam: through a half-opened window
In the first of CLC’s Postcards, Alex Levy evokes the distinctive charm of the Dutch capital through a reflection on memory and place.
Sad Somewhere Else
Hannah Lucas reflects on the challenges of travelling after bereavement, and how living with grief can transform our perception and expectations of the world.
Madrid: Spain’s Best Kept Secret in Plain Sight
Louis Brettkelly explores the streets of Spain’s historic and cosmopolitan capital city, Madrid.
The next destination for every Italophile’s list
Camilla provides the perfect geographical combination of past and present. Through Siena’s duality and its hidden spots, she persuades us that this city is worth more than a token trip.
When in Rome
Stephanie Jat provides an ultimate guide for curious tourists heading to Rome. Here, she explores how much the eternal city has to offer, especially if you take the road less travelled by…
Discovering the Walls of Ferrara and Medieval Mestiere
Reuben Brown takes us on a voyage of discovery of the Italian city of Ferrara, exploring its craftsmanship, cuisine and Medieval architecture.