The trip must go on: moving on up in Corsica
Felix catches up with Georgios Chatzitheoklitos and his team who share more about their adventurous trip to Corsica, trying to tackle the toughest trail in Europe.
Further adventures on the toughest trail in Europe
Our last issue featured the story of a group of geologists who completed GR20, the toughest trail in Europe. This week Georgios Chatzitheoklitos shares more of their unforgettable experiences and the challenges they faced whilst on the trip.
Kicking off the year with the toughest trail in Europe
Just before the start of this academic year, a group of keen geologists visited Corsica to complete the toughest trail in Europe, with financial support from the IC Exploration Board. One of the team members, Georgios Chatzitheoklitos, shares their experience of getting the funding and preparing for the adventure. How
Travelling the Americas in an old fire engine
Recent Imperial graduate Konstantin Holzner took travelling to the next level by converting an old fire truck into a camper van and shipping it all the way to Canada for an unforgettable roadtrip across the Americas.
Exploring Copenhagen (the happiest place on Earth!?)
Many European countries pride themselves on their (culturally) rich and famous capital cities. After spending a weekend in Copenhagen, Elina Michaelidou shares some tips and tricks to make the most of this beautiful city in a short time.
Lights will guide you home: catching the northern lights in the UK
Scandinavian countries are famous for offering the best views of northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, especially visible above the North Magnetic Pole. However, getting up there may not be the best value for money. Luckily, there are some UK locations, where you can enjoy the lights for a short study
Sick of London? Three of England’s gems for a quick weekend getaway
Travelling abroad is always enticing but did you know that England also boasts plenty of promising destinations? Daniel Corredera Nadal tells Felix all about some of the best places for partying, sightseeing, and relaxation.
Chasing birds in Wales: a wildlife experience
Birdwatching offers a new and exciting way of travelling – all you need is a pair of binoculars and a passion for wildlife.
Calling all cyclists: take your bike on holiday for an unforgettable cycling adventure
Recent Imperial graduate Charlotte Pickering experienced a different kind of holiday – she went to a cycling festival in Chiang Mai and spent a month exploring the city by bike.
A new craze is taking over Los Angeles, and it just might be your Happy Place
A new pop-up gallery has just opened in the City of Angels, aiming to create a Happy Place for its visitors.
The hidden side of Cyprus
Cyprus is a popular summer destination but it has so much more to offer besides its beaches and resorts. Travel Writer Elina Michaelidou shares her first-hand hiking experience in this beautiful country.
Snowdonia through the eyes of a Fellwanderer
Hiking is a great way to stay active whilst also exploring awe-inspiring nature. Ming Toh, President of the Fellwanderer Hiking Club at Imperial, reveals everything about the Snowdonia National Park in Wales.