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Guides and stories for students, parents and host families, from the team that has placed students in London homes since 2009.

Christmas Markets
Now we have reached December I have been granted full Christmas excitement in the office, much to the disgust of many!Halloween
So, we have stolen this tradition from the states, but why should they have the fun of Halloween if we don’t, right?!What British Council registration means for your homestay
British Council registered since 2015. What the registration covers, what it does not, and why it matters to students, parents, schools and agents.Out and about in London – things to do!
The weather presenter keeps promising a bright and sunny day but I am not convinced. We are now on day three of drizzle!Afternoon tea anyone?
So the weather has really taken a turn for the worst today in London, a clear sign that winter is upon us!Scrum Down!
Scrum Down! With the Rugby World Cup 2015 set to kick off this Friday night, London Homestays looks at the best places to watch the games in the capitalAn odd mixture of things to do in London!
Ok, so admittedly this blog is filled with an odd mixture of attractions and things to see, but ones that you should not miss!Tours of London
The Ghost Bus Tours - London, The Necropolis Bus Company This tour company has such an interesting history behind it, helping to fill the bus' atmosphereQuiet places to work in the capital!
As you know London can be far from peaceful at times. You may just want to take a step out of the fast paced hustle and bustle around you to catch up onLondon art galleries
There are so many different art galleries around London, each of them having a different feel and there is such a range in the exhibitions to see.Fun facts about London’s bridges!
London would not be the same without the Thames running through the heart of our city, however the problem with a river running in the city is the factBring out your inner child!
There are so many different and fun things to do in London, why not bring out your inner child! Petting zoos, fountains, even a childhood museum! Apply now
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