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Learn English for Free in London By Kelly Henderson (follow Kelly on Twitter @kellythekiwi) Arriving in London with only a small understanding of the language can be a scary prospect. But, you don’t need to pay a lot (or anything at all) to turn those basics into real conversation. There are...
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Re-imagining London’s dining deals London’s food scene is one of the most vibrant in the world, but for me eating out has always been an extravagance. Vouchers and online coupons can help, but I’m a foodie, and Pizza Express and Zizzi are only so interesting. Plus, call me lazy, but...
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Free fitness sessions at More London and Primrose Hill Project Awesome is the ultimate workout in London. It’s a unique combination of working out, being around tons of lovely encouraging people just waiting to become friends, appreciation for the beauty of this wonderful city and a lingering coffee afterwards. There’s something...
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A clever way to send money overseas Whether you’re paying for an international invoice, topping up an overseas bank account, or sending money back home to your relatives, it’s essential that you do some research before making the payment so that you get the best possible deal. The problem is...
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Tips and tricks to make your space feel a little bigger By Megan Wild (follow Megan on Twitter @Megan_Wild) Living in a tiny flat or just a room in London can bring a series of challenges. Where – for example – are people going to sit when they come over? Two’s a...
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Watch live music in a city known for live music, minus the price tag By Kath Butler (follow Kath on Twitter: @k_butler92) London is arguably a city at the centre of the global music scene and many world renowned acts often pass through its hallowed venues, think Bob Dylan to One...
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10 Useful Websites You Might Not Have Heard About… Yet By Kelly Henderson (follow Kelly on Twitter @kellythekiwi) The internet is inundated with websites offering travel advice and information – it can be a bit intimidating! If you’re looking for travel sites that offer something a bit different, have a...
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Sign-up online to join free classes in parks across the city By Irene Corosu (@irenina2) Joining an expensive gym or yoga studio or hiring a personal trainer are not the only way Londoners can get fit. Through social media I have recently discovered Our Parks, an excellent free outdoor fitness programme...
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London Taxi apps to download now… By Kelly Henderson (follow Kelly on Twitter @kellythekiwi) Standing outside in the rain, waiting to flag down an available taxi is a thing of the past. You can now choose your price, the type of car you want to ride in and find out...
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A Newcomer’s Guide to London By Manolis Zografakis When I first moved to London in 2010 I didn’t know anyone who could show me the city or give me inside tips about everyday problems. It took me more than a year to get used to living in a massive city...
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