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January 4, 2021

The London Underground no longer accepts cash

Estimated reading time: 1 minute Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, most Tube stations no longer accept cash to pay for tickets due to the spread of the virus. Thus, a safe and clean environment for passengers and employees[…]

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September 28, 2020

15 things to do in London for Christmas

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Christmas in London reveals a certain magic that can be felt throughout December, and the tourist attractions are even more beautiful than usual. You should keep in mind, however, that many shops, restaurants, and bars[…]

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July 27, 2020

What are the major religious groups in the UK?

Estimated reading time: 1 minute The streets of London are full of religious buildings: churches, mosques, synagogues, temples, and more. London is often perceived as different from the rest of Britain: more liberal and secular. However, Londoners belong to a[…]

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July 20, 2020

COVID-19 and the increased number of rats

Estimated reading time: 1 minute Due to quarantine and restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, people have noticed the appearance of rats around neighborhoods. The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) says there has been a 51% increase in rat activity[…]

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July 13, 2020

10 interesting facts about the flag of UK

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes In this article we will present 10 interesting facts about the flag of UK that you probably did not know: 1. Surprisingly, although it is known as Union Jack, its official name is Union Flag.[…]

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July 6, 2020

12 interesting facts about Tower of London

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes In this article we will present 12 interesting facts about Tower of London that you probably did not know: 1. Tower of London is not the official name. The full name is the Her Majesty’s[…]

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June 29, 2020

What are the different types of schools in London?

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The opportunity for a child to live and go to school in London can be a challenging but rewarding experience that can have a lasting influence. Choosing a school is not always an easy process[…]

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June 22, 2020

UK education system

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The English education system has an excellent reputation with students from the UK and around the world attending classes here. The two systems are: State schools and independent schools (public or private schools). State schools[…]

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June 15, 2020

London’s tourist bus

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes You can choose between tours of London’s top sights, night tours, movie tours, and of course afternoon tea tours. Many tour buses allow you to get on and off the bus so you can visit[…]

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June 8, 2020

Britain is a nation of pet lovers

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes It is no secret that the British are pet lovers. Britain was the first country in the world to start supporting animal welfare as early as 1824. Today, millions of pets have a place in[…]