Leanne Shrosbree
  Leanne Shrosbree   ● Sep 30, 2016

50 Interesting facts about the London Underground

London’s most famous public transport system – the Underground - is an institution. Hate it or love it, anyone who’s ever been to the city has...

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lady
  Staff Writer   ● Aug 30, 2016

The top places for young professionals to live in the UK

While it may come as no surprise that more than three quarters of the most desirable places for young professionals to live in the country are...

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Leanne Shrosbree
  Leanne Shrosbree   ● May 10, 2016

How to get your UK biometric card

Anyone who wants to live in the UK for longer than six months will need to get a biometric resident permit (BRP). This document is essential, ...

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lady
  Staff Writer   ● Jun 23, 2015

From SA to UK: What one Saffa learned while tying up loos...

The road to London, for South Africans at least, is paved with hiccups, last-minute costs and unforeseen circumstances. Keith van der Linde un...

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Leanne Shrosbree
  Leanne Shrosbree   ● May 22, 2015

Psychometric testing and how to prepare for it

If you want to ace your next job interview, learning more about psychometric testing can give you a big advantage. These tests are used by emp...

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lady
  Staff Writer   ● Apr 22, 2015

Your guide to London hostels and flatshares

You’ve packed up your belongings, your passport is safely tucked away and you’re ready to start a new adventure in the UK, but where are you g...

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Leanne Shrosbree
  Leanne Shrosbree   ● Mar 2, 2015

6 reasons to celebrate the full English breakfast

The UK has a long history of trade and exploration, and much of what’s on a modern menu has its origins in the far-flung places that ruddy and...

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lady
  Staff Writer   ● Feb 12, 2015

7 traditional UK dishes that have stood the test of time

When you think of British food it’s usually pork pies, bangers ‘n’ mash and fish and chips that come to mind. While these are popular and trad...

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lady
  Staff Writer   ● Nov 3, 2014

How to choose the right school for your kids when moving ...

If you have children of school-going age and are planning to migrate to the UK, one of your main concerns will probably be which school to sen...

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