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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[…]

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[…]

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[…]

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[…]

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[…]

7 interesting facts about Westminster Abbey

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Westminster Abbey is a large, multi-story church and probably the most famous religious building in the country. A visit to Westminster Abbey takes you through the country’s history, with monarchs, writers, scientists, and politicians involved[…]

9 interesting facts about Trafalgar Square

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Trafalgar Square is one of the most impressive attractions and is often considered the center of London. 1. The square is named in honor of the British victory, led by Admiral Lord Nelson, at the[…]