Date night Red Flags
Red and Green Flags on a Dinner Date The first date with anyone is full of make-or-break moments which are […]
A Troublesome Trip
As someone who has been lucky enough to do a fair amount of travelling in the twenty-three years I have
Interview with Turning Montana Band
Hailing from the Valleys, five-man rock band Turning Montana are injecting a fresh, youthful edge to Welsh sound in 2025.
I’m In Love, But I Still Hate Men
I hate olives. I pick them off of my pizza. I don’t order dishes with olives in them. If I
Travel Trips & Troubles
My first solo trip by plane fell short of the travel ads. I blame the false sense of security that
The Maple and Bean, a Cardiff Cafe Review
Cliché Cuteness? Cute sounding and in a cute spot in the Morgan Arcade. The Maple and Bean is a neat
Mared Parry – Interview with Quench Beyond
Journey from Uni to Present Career What initially inspired you to pursue a journalism career and were there any prominent
Bonding in all its forms
From joint ‘rope’ socials with the Cave Society to navigating online trolls, Aber KinkSoc President Alex talks to Quench Deputy
Unwanted Flesh: Art, Illness, and the Female Body
In Conversation with Delphi Campbell. As International Women’s Day approaches, we reflect on the voices and stories that shape the
Gal or Val?
Speaking as the girl who’s worn both hats, the singleton and the practically married-ton; Valentine’s Day for me is a day where every relationship is worth celebrating, romantic or platonic. Whether it’s buying your housemates a funny card, having a cocktail night with your girls or sharing a romantic meal for two; Cupid’s holiday should never be exclusive to couples.
Looking back: Our Favourite Concerts of 2024 in Wales
Never forget where you’re coming from! The Welsh certainly don’t. Take That returned to Swansea once again in 2024, where
I Found Myself in Bali
Journey to Bali, Indonesia I found myself in Bali. A phrase I’ve repeated over and over, and only sometimes in
Homesickness in Third Year
Before coming back to uni for my final year, I was practically itching to get back. I love my family
2024 Wrapped: The Best Albums of 2024
Brat by Charli XCX There are pop culture moments that shape each year, and it would be hard to sum
Threads of Tradition: Connecting Journeys and Memories
Who doesn’t know someone with a fridge full of magnets from places they’ve visited? Many of us have a special
Teaching, Tasting and Touring Europe
Every travel destination and experience is incredibly memorable and important to me regardless of when, where or who I went with. My family holidays to Cornwall
Memories made in Tunisia
This year, on the second of September, I joined my partner and her parents on their holiday to Tunisia. I’ll let you in on two
Stranded in the Ashes
When I get asked what my most memorable travel experience was, there is no doubt that I tell the same
Under All the Pretty Lights: A Trip to Cardiff Bay to Trace the History of Nadifa Mohamed’s The Fortune Men
‘This is a story that belongs to Butetown.’ – Nadifa Mohamed, Acknowledgement to The Fortune Men. I get a rare moment
The Ed Sheeran Foundation Visits Cardiff- The Importance of Funding the Arts in our Communities.
Music is such a big part of Welsh life. Singing at the rugby, school assemblies, anywhere we get the chance. For