Tag Archives: general tips

Feeling Lonely? Find Meetup Groups in London

Posted in: Tips | September 23, 2013 at 12:59 pm

Join a Meetup Group to find like-minded people By Manolis Zografakis Have you just moved to London and you feel like a lonely wolf? Trust me, the worst thing you could do is to spend your entire day trying to find someone available to talk on Skype. The best thing...

Five Common Mistakes to Avoid when Working with Friends

Posted in: Blog | September 10, 2013 at 12:36 pm

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Working with friends: an ideal scenario or a potential disaster? Working with friends can be a lot of fun, but in reality it’s tricky and risky. It’s a bit similar to share a flat with friends. It sounds ideal but it can (and most of the times it does..) end up a disaster....

Don’t Stress it!

Posted in: Tips | July 3, 2013 at 5:19 pm

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Are you under a lot of stress? Just visit your local GP! If it all gets too much and crazy pace of London seems to be getting the better of you, don’t suffer in silence! Most Londoners have encountered stresses of some form at some point and there’s no need...

Feeling Safe in London

Posted in: Tips | June 10, 2013 at 9:40 am

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Staying and feeling safe in London Big bad and bonkers as London may be, don’t get too overwhelmed, it’s easy to worry about just about anything in the Capital. So how can we feel safe without holding gun or a bazooka? We found this free Super Guide by Suzy Lamplugh Trust...

Happy Hour for Happy Drinkers!

Posted in: Tips | May 27, 2013 at 6:12 am

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Drink more & pay less If you like your afternoon drink but are sick of paying top-dollar, why not visit London pubs and bars during happy hour? However, be aware that happy hour can be also a disaster as you can find your self total wasted while the rest of...

Eligible for Benefits

Posted in: Tips | March 25, 2013 at 7:21 am

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Have you ever asked your self if you’re eligible for benefits? Are you unemployed? are you looking for work? are you on a low income? are you retired? are you bringing up children on your own? ok, two many question I suppose so I’ll stop here. However! There’re many different...

The Western Union Scam

Posted in: Tips | December 1, 2012 at 9:29 am

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Didn’t your mother ever told you not to pay strangers? If you are looking for your next room or house you should definitely be aware of the western union scam. It could happen to everyone (hopefully not to us) so before you start your room search, you should always have in mind...

30 Ways to Repurpose and reuse Old Stuff!

Posted in: Tips | November 5, 2012 at 11:50 am

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No need to buy it! Just invent it! This tip will change totally the way you see old things in your storeroom, your bin or even in the street. In case you like being creative you’ll love the idea of repurposing, upcycling and reusing your old stuff. In this way...

Dancing Instead of Queuing!

Posted in: Tips | October 2, 2012 at 12:06 pm

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BrokeinLondon tips - book your tickets online

Book your club tickets in advance If you are planning a ‘club’ night out, it may be more convenient to book your tickets in advance through the internet as you’ll save a tone of minutes or even hours queuing in the cold or in the worst case a combination of...