GO Blog | EF United States
The latest on travel, languages and culture by EF Education First
MenuFree Brochure

Student life

55 articles
10 hidden gems on Vancouver Island
4 min read 4 min

From stunning secret beaches and hidden city gardens to waterfalls with deep potholes primed for jum...

10 things you should know before moving to Tokyo
4 min read 4 min

Meditative, though crazy busy. Traditional, though avant-garde. Chilled-out, though outlandish. Anci...

10 things you should know before moving to Singapore
4 min read 4 min

One of Asia’s major financial and trade centers, the city-state of Singapore is a memorable mix of c...

10 reasons to love Vancouver
4 min read 4 min

Vancouver delights year-round for its outdoor adventures, smiling locals, and truly world-class loca...

10 snapshots of summer to inspire you to see the world
4 min read 4 min

Lounging poolside with a book, touring a new city, taking in the sights and spending warm evenings s...

5 of the most Instagrammable places in London
3 min read 3 min

If you’re exploring London (or hoping to travel there soon) and you’re trying to take the perfect In...

5 fun ways to start preparing for your summer trip today
3 min read 3 min

The balmy evenings, faint scent of sun cream and long, sunny days: summer is finally upon us. It cer...

10 hidden gems in London
5 min read 5 min

Oh, there is so much more to see in London than Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the Thames. Yes, we h...

5 things to keep in mind if you want to travel this summer
4 min read 4 min

Are you dreaming of long days of sitting on a beach, feeling the sun warm your face, and forgetting ...

10 hidden gems in Honolulu
5 min read 5 min

On the island of O’ahu, AKA ‘The Gathering Place’, Honolulu has long drawn international visitors wi...

10 hidden gems in Boston
4 min read 4 min

Boston: home of the Red Sox, Harvard University and Mark Wahlberg. For a properly authentic Boston e...

Here’s how language learning abroad looks during COVID-19
5 min read 5 min

This year hasn’t quite been what anyone imagined. With the unprecedented challenges arising from COV...