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10 articles
7 iconic TV shows to sharpen your British sense of humor
5 min read 5 min

The British sense of humor is characterized by a dry wit, like your mouth after eating a ton of spic...

50 things we love about the UK (and know you’ll love too)
9 min read 9 min

Delightfully diverse and bewilderingly beautiful, Britain has a unique charm that enthrals almost an...

5 things to do in London on a budget
3 min read 3 min

Living on a student budget, you’ll quickly realize your money doesn’t stretch too far in The Big Smo...

10 hidden gems in Torquay
6 min read 6 min

Sun, sand and bustling beaches may not be the first things that come to mind when you think of the U...

8 must-see musicals in London
5 min read 5 min

Whether you’re planning to study in London or fancy a getaway to the iconic capital, going out to a ...

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, ...

Rock ‘n’ roll is still a cornerstone of British culture – here’s why
4 min read 4 min

Picture this:You’ve just aced the last exam of the year, the gym hall doors burst open spontaneously...

9 British slang words you need to know
3 min read 3 min

If there’s one essential thing you need to pack on your trip to the UK this year, it’s knowledge of ...

7 things to know about the British royal family
5 min read 5 min

Anyone who has lived in the UK will know that the royal family has a special place in British histor...

How to Tea: An introduction to British tea culture
7 min read 7 min

Even though “A day without tea is a day without joy.” is a Chinese proverb, the British sure have pe...