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13 Jul 2011 London attractions

London Entertainment Guide

The capital city of London has a plethora of entertainments and an intoxicating atmosphere that makes it one of the most visited places on the planet. Indeed, a…

30th Mar, 2026
How much spending money does an international student need in London in 2026?
How much spending money do you need in London beyond accommodation? Realistic weekly budgets for lunch,...
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26th Mar, 2026
A parent’s guide to London homestays for 16 and 17 year olds
Sending a 16 or 17 year old to London? A plain-English guide to DBS checks, curfews,...
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22nd Mar, 2026
Why many LSE students overpay for ‘central’ (and what works better)
LSE students often overpay for Zone 1. Which London areas give the simplest commute to Holborn...
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19th Mar, 2026
Best areas to live for KCL students in homestay
Which London areas work best for KCL students in homestay? A campus-by-campus guide covering Strand, Waterloo,...
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15th Mar, 2026
What it’s really like living with a London host family
What does living with a London host family actually feel like? Real students share their experiences...
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11th Mar, 2026
Homestay vs residence for short English courses in London
Comparing homestay and student residence for short English courses in London. Which gives better value, easier...
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7th Mar, 2026
Best meal plan for your London homestay: half board, B&B or self-catering?
Half board, B&B or self-catering? How to choose the right meal plan for your London homestay...
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4th Mar, 2026
How to choose the right London homestay: a practical guide
Zone, category, meal plan, budget. A practical guide to choosing the right London homestay for your...
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1st Mar, 2026
Student accommodation in London for international students: the honest guide
An honest comparison of halls, house shares, hostels and homestays for international students in London. What...
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