by Tao | Apr 25, 2023 | Explore the culture, Study Abroad Benefits
Many of us live in a world of abundance. Our wardrobes are bursting with clothes and we fill every part of our space with stuff. But, more and more of us are choosing to buy experiences and not things. Read on to learn why experiences are more important than things...
by Lucy Pickford | Feb 26, 2022 | Explore the culture, Korea
Korea has its own unique cuisines and the world is slowly starting to realise all the delicious food available. From fried chicken to barbeque, there are a few dishes you may not have thought of as Korean. A lot of Korean food centres around sharing and bringing...
by Lucy Pickford | Mar 27, 2020 | Explore the culture, Japan
There are many Japanese customs imprinted in the Japanese society, that can be a bit confusing for foreigners. Why sitting on the floor? What can and can’t I do with my chopsticks? It might sound like a lot, thinking about what you should and when to do it, but...
by Lucy Pickford | Feb 13, 2020 | Explore the culture, Japan
Known around the world, Japanese food is exceptional but to many, it’s only Sushi. To the rest of us, it’s so much more. Trying different dishes is definitely one of the things you must do if you visit Japan. Sushi and Sashimi For many outside of Japan, these two...
by Lucy Pickford | Dec 17, 2019 | Explore the culture, Where To Go
If you’re studying abroad in Europe this year then you’ll know that it’s definitely time for the Christmas markets in Europe. Christmas is a major festival in Europe and as you may know, has spread over to countries like Japan where it’s not really celebrated...
by Lucy Pickford | Sep 20, 2019 | Explore the culture, Travel Hacks, Where To Go
Now Asia is a big continent but there are some specifics that are worth thinking about when travelling over to that side of the world. We’ve put together our Asia travel checklist to help you get prepared for your trip. Layers Wherever you decide to travel, layers are...
