Welfare Secretary Jess turns to a born-and-bred Parisian to unravel the stereotypes about the French capital, and reveal the truth about pastries, politics, and everything in between.

Our Social Media Manager, Beth, recently ticked off a classic UoN bucket list activity and went to Zaap Thai Street Food. Read on to hear about her experience of a taste of Thailand in Nottingham

Our Social Media Manager headed to this year's 'Holi on the Downs' ran by UoN's Hindu Society. Read on for her experience of a day full of colour, culture and fun.

Author of La casa de los espíritus, Isabel Allende, has recently released her new novel, Violeta, spanning South American history from the Spanish flu to the Covid-19 pandemic. Mhairi, gives us the lowdown on the novel and the value of reading the work in Spanish.

It’s book awards season and if there was ever a time to add some incredible works of translated fiction to your reading list, it’s now. Our Deputy Editor, Mhairi, tells us about the underestimated art of translation and gives us a rundown on the longlist of the International Booker Prize 2022.

Settled in the heart of Nottingham, Yamas serves up delicious Mediterranean cuisine on a student-friendly budget. Beth Walker tells us about her top picks from their menu in the first instalment of A Taste of The World in Nottingham.