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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.

11 Best Things to do in London
You are in London only for a short stay, and you would like some ideas about where to begin in this amazing city?
Crazy and funny facts about London
No matter if you are a tourist or a Londoner, we all want to impress our friends with our endless knowledge and excellent sense of humour!
Host tips #6: Top 5 Christmas attractions to recommend to your students
Christmas has hit the capital! The lights are on, the tree is up, Christmas markets, ice-rinks and winter festivals are popping up all over London.
Student Tips: 5 Tips on how to make your homestay experience a success
Getting it right and staying with a host or a host family can be one of the most culturally enriching and interesting experiences of your life.
Quiz about the famous historic sites in London
You may walk in front of them every day, but what do you really know about the historic monuments and sites of London?
The Brontë’s sisters, a British literary phenomenon
The Brontë family, with Charlotte, Emily and Anne, is a literary phenomenon unequaled before or since. Who are the Brontë’s sisters?
Host Tips #5: 5 Quick Tips for getting the most out of hosting
Get more bookings by updating your information, photos and availability So...
Study in London: useful information
If you’re coming to London, there are a few things you need to know and do about visa, insurance, healthcare and transportation.Host Tips #4: Hosting FAQs
Whether you are new to hosting or an experienced homestay host, it's never a bad idea to check out our host guidelines and FAQs, just in case there was
3 ways to learn English
Learning English has become an unquestionable skill nowadays, but how to do that?
Funny facts about British Monarchy
Everyone has some weird habits and rules, and the Royal Family is no exception!Host tips #3: What to do if a student doesn’t arrive?
So, it's the Sunday afternoon. Your student is due to arrive, you have been given the flight arrival time of 2pm, left it a few hours to allow the Apply now
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