Six reasons to visit Switzerland – right now
Drew Wilby makes the case for why travelling to Switzerland should be at the top of your bucket list.
Tel Aviv Pride: Five days in LGBT+ Israel
Do you want golden beaches, nightlife and culture, all in one city under five hours away from the UK? Then Tel Aviv has you covered!
On tour with Alexis Gregory’s Riot Act
Alexis Gregory sits down with Vada Magazine as he tours the UK with his solo show, Riot Act. He tells us about why it’s important for audiences today to know about their history and the pivotal moment we find ourselves when it comes to queer storytelling.
Restaurant review: The Residency, London
What sounds like it should be a hotel restaurant, The Residency is actually a new neighbourhood eatery on upmarket Westbourne Grove, in London’s Notting Hill. We at Vada Magazine popped in to see what this new venue adds to the local area.
Restaurant review: Common Ground, London
Common Ground café and eatery in Finsbury Park, London has launched a new plant-based and vegetarian evening menu, so we at Vada popped in to try the new dishes.
Concoct a cocktail with CÎROC summer citrus
Premium vodka brand CÎROC has relaunched its limited edition flavour for the summer of 2022, CÎROC Summer Citrus, presented in a sunset ombre coloured bottle.
Music: 7 of the Best Songs – 20 June 2022
John Preston’s essential tracks of the week include woozy R&B from Yaya Bey, a throwback dance homage by Röyksopp, simmering trip-hop from Telenova, a blues-bar cover by Lana Del Ray, a swooping ballad from FKA Twigs, a discofied club banger from Anish Kumar and a revamped classic by Madonna.
UNISON votes unanimously to oppose ‘gender criticals’, support trans equality
Women-majority union UNISON voted unanimously to reject gender critical ideology, recognise its far-right links and support trans equality.
Speak Out Sister launches to represent majority of feminists who are trans-inclusive
Speak Out Sister is a new group formed to represent trans-inclusive feminism and challenge the disproportionate media coverage given to the small minority of transphobes who claim to be feminists.
Music: 7 of the Best Songs – 13 June 2022
John Preston selects his favourite seven tracks of the week, featuring 070 Shake, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Halsey, Grace Ives, Sky Ferreira, HAAi and Superorganism.