The London Underground has a confusing reputation in the city – it’s simultaneously known for being the best way to travel cheaply and easily around the big city, while also being notoriously difficult for beginners to understand. While it is definitely worth using the underground while visiting or living in London, it can be hard … Read More “How to use the London Underground: The Complete Guide”
Nestled on the banks of the River Thames and less than 15 miles from central London, Kingston upon Thames is an excellent location for students looking for affordable accommodation with easy access to the city centre. Boasting a rich history, this bustling market town provides a range of activities and must-see attractions for all ages … Read More “What to do in Kingston upon Thames: 11 Activities”
A trip to London tends to be on virtually every person’s bucket list of places to experience. Home to Big Ben, the Royal Family, and the bustling underground, this cosmopolitan and extraordinary cultural city continues to burst at the seams with entertaining experiences. For students, London could not be a better place to explore as a … Read More “10 Great Things To Do In London For International Students”
London is about to take a step – or a pedal – back in time as part of a summer spectacular that simply mustn’t be missed. The World Cycling Revival Festival celebrates 200 years of the bicycle with three days of fun and fancy dress at the newly re-opened Herne Hill Velodrome, one of the … Read More “London Cycling Festival Right up Your Street”
The leafy Royal Borough of Greenwich is one of the most desirable locations in London. It has a wonderfully rich history, royal connections and stunning architecture, but there’s more to Greenwich than the headline attractions … Greenwich is one of four Royal Boroughs in London, having earned the title in 2010 through its royal connections … Read More “There’s more to Greenwich than meets the eye”
Goldsmiths, University of London prides itself on being the creative focal point of the capital. Creative minds are encouraged to thrive, ideas are given the time and space to grow, while courses and research activities touch on a wide range of subjects across 20 academic departments. The QS World Rankings placed Goldsmiths in the top … Read More “Goldsmiths University London”
With Victorian semis neatly lined along leafy roads, an impressively over-the-top town hall and acres of verdant parks, Ealing in West London sounds like a film location, which is close to the truth. Ealing is the third largest borough in London by population with around 340,000 residents, but with 330 hectares designated as part of … Read More “Lights, camera, action: Welcome to Ealing”