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10 German expressions everyone should know
6 min read 6 min

For many, the German language remains a mystery. It sounds harsh, seems impossible to learn and has absurdly long words (“Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesell...

10 best student spots in London: From food to music
5 min read 5 min

From the best cheap-eats to the coolest art or music venues, we’ve scoured London in search of the places that every student should add to their bucke...

Go-to meals for host families
4 min read 4 min

Sharing your culture with your international students at meal times is an easy way to welcome them into your home – and it doesn’t have to break the b...

The ultimate summer guide to Rome
4 min read 4 min

Ah, summer in Rome. It makes you think of touring the historic sights, devouring mountains of soft gelato and spending warm evenings enjoying good foo...

The ultimate summer guide to Brighton
4 min read 4 min

When the sun is shining, there’s only one place that Brits want to be: by the sea! Since the 1800s, Brighton has been one of England’s top beach desti...

Why the level of English in your country is so important
4 min read 4 min

English skills matter because they give people access to a wider range of information, a more diverse, international network, and more job opportuniti...

6 reasons to share your home with an international student
3 min read 3 min

When it comes to sharing, many of us share our lives with our friends, our families, and our neighbors. We enjoy sharing our experiences as we gain ha...

How to overcome the cringe of learning a new language
4 min read 4 min

Recently, a TikToker went viral for sharing their theory on "Cringe Mountain" — the steep peak you have to climb to ever get really good at ...

10 summer destinations for foodies
6 min read 6 min

Summer is almost here, and that means it’s time to start planning your summer getaway! If your life motto is ‘will travel for food’ you need to check ...

The ultimate summer guide to London
4 min read 4 min

When over 10% of the UK population lives in London, you can be absolutely sure that this creative capital city knows how to keep its residents (and vi...