Marnie Shutter explores the history behind the ubiquitous symbol of holidays: the palm tree.
Travel
My favourite tree: Woods Hole, MA
Jessica Edgar shares the whimsy of her favourite tree in her hometown of Woods Hole.
The student’s guide to consumer rights for booking travel this summer
PPE student Nélson Fernandes Serrão takes us through the dos and don’ts of booking your summer holiday in advance this year.
Mystery holidays: worth the wanderlust?
Jane Bentham discusses the pros and cons of the latest travel trend, mystery holidays.
Feeling memories with your hands: the tangible joy of souvenirs
Elena Trowsdale celebrates souvenirs as a way to remember the little joys of travelling.
Photo essay: a journey through Varanasi, India
Jemima Storey leads us on a journey into Varanasi, India through the lens of her camera.
Freedom in the familiar: how to appreciate your hometown during lockdown
Maebh Howell takes full advantage of lockdown exercise regulations to explore new parts of her hometown.
The New Year Around the World: Pakistan
Zyna Shoukat shares her experience of celebrating the New Year in her home country of Pakistan.
Rogue weekend breaks: Vilnius, Lithuania
George Hancock writes on his experience travelling to Vilnius, Lithuania – a destination not sought by many travelers – and why you should visit.
A Village Christmas
Sophia Iddon reflects on her favourite Christmas traditions in her home village in the Costwold hills. Whilst acknowledging the fondness of these traditions, she contemplates a Christmas without some of them this year.