Your parents have been sending you viral videos. Phone thefts on Oxford Street. Pickpockets on the tube. "LONDON IS SO DANGEROUS NOW!" They're panicking about your student placement. Here's what th...
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How to Book Legitimate Homestays in London
Understanding what proper providers do helps you spot the fakes immediately. Here at London Homestays we recommend a few things to always check before booking. British Council Accreditation ...
Read MoreHow to Spot Fake London Accommodation (And Book Legitimate Homestays)
Students lose more money to accommodation scams than any other type of fraud when moving to London. Not phone theft. Not pickpocketing. Accommodation deposits sent to scammers posing as legitimate ...
Read MoreIs South London Dangerous? Why Old Online Posts About London Areas Are Wrong
This happens almost every week: a student is placed in Balham, Brixton or Clapham. Everything's confirmed. Then their parents find a blog from 2006 or a forum post from 2012 saying the area is dangero...
Read MoreFree Things to Do in London on a Student Budget
From world-class museums to hidden parks, here's how to experience the best of London without spending a penny Right, let's be honest – London is ridiculously expensive. You've probably already dis...
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