Happy International Women’s Day! Today is all about celebrating diverse, inspirational, opinionated, talented and all-round amazing women- as well as hopefully encouraging people to get involved in the Feminist movement (in whatever way that may be). I thought it would be appropriate to write a post on why Dundee, and UoD, is a great place […]
Every spring hundreds of hardcore nerds and low-key fans alike flock to Dundee University’s campus green to queue for perhaps one of the highlights of the convention year: Deecon. If you have ever attended conventions like MCM Glasgow, Deecon will prove to be a unique, but no less enjoyable experience. As a fundraiser for the […]
Hi there! Yesterday was a great day to be an exchange student at University of Dundee. As mentioned in an earlier post, one of the perks of being in Dundee, is that it’s close to everything. Christmas does something to me, and so far I’ve been to four Christmas markets in November. First one in […]
On Friday night the Dundee Christmas Tree’s lights were switched on, and I decided to go watch and see the event. Christmas is such a wonderful time of year and I personally love to see all the festivities. There was a carousel for the children and even a bus converted into a little Santa’s grotto. […]
About an hour’s train journey away from Dundee, lies a small town called Pitlochry, home to a forest that for a whole month of every year for the past fifteen years turns into a magical light show. This year’s theme was ‘Shimmer’, featuring disco balls, flashing lights, beautiful music and a giant tree fairy. Tickets […]
Last Saturday (17th September) the Vintage Weigh & Pay came to town; naturally I jumped at the opportunity to snag some vintage bargains at Bonar Hall. The event was open to whole public, not just students, and signs were posted all over Dundee advertising the abundance of bargains available. Items are priced at £15 for […]