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13 posts
5 things to do in London on a budget
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Living on a student budget, you’ll quickly realize your money doesn’t stretch too far in The Big Smo...

EF Stories: Cristina from Spain at EF Oxford
7 min read 7 min

Are you thinking about traveling to Oxford this summer to study with us? Cristina had always liked i...

How to make friends abroad: 6 tips
4 min read 4 min

After the excitement of choosing a new city, organizing visas and flights, packing, and saying goodb...

10 things to know on your first day of studying abroad
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If you’re reading this while preparing for your next adventure abroad, or if you are already in a fa...

The best cities in the world for thrift shopping
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In a time when sustainability and authenticity are valued more than ever, thrift shopping has made a...

Your guide to moving abroad: 10 things to do before you leave
6 min read 6 min

Moving abroad, whether for a gap year, or a study abroad programme, is one of the most interesting a...

The ultimate summer guide to Brighton
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When the sun is shining, there’s only one place that Brits want to be: by the sea! Since the 1800s, ...

The ultimate summer guide to New York
4 min read 4 min

They call it ‘The City That Never Sleeps’ and, with an endless list of things to do, restaurants to ...

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 ca...

6 body language cues that show you’re open to making new friends
4 min read 4 min

“There are no strangers here; only friends you haven’t met yet.”That quote, from the Irish poet Will...

The 10 most popular GO articles you should have read in 2022
3 min read 3 min

With a new year just around the corner, it’s once again time to reflect on the year almost passed. W...

EF Stories: Kawachi from Japan at EF Manchester
3 min read 3 min

Here is an interview with Mr.Kawachi, who studied abroad for 44 weeks in Manchester, England from Ap...