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20 articles
50 things we love about the UK (and know you’ll love too)
9 min read 9 min

Delightfully diverse and bewilderingly beautiful, Britain has a unique charm that enthrals almost an...

7 iconic TV shows to sharpen your British sense of humor
5 min read 5 min

The British sense of humor is characterized by a dry wit, like your mouth after eating a ton of spic...

5 things to do in London on a budget
3 min read 3 min

Living on a student budget, you’ll quickly realize your money doesn’t stretch too far in The Big Smo...

10 hidden gems in Torquay
6 min read 6 min

Sun, sand and bustling beaches may not be the first things that come to mind when you think of the U...

8 must-see musicals in London
5 min read 5 min

Whether you’re planning to study in London or fancy a getaway to the iconic capital, going out to a ...

A survival guide to American English
5 min read 5 min

You’re learning English. Great! As the most widely spoken language in the world, you’ll be able to c...

The ultimate summer guide to Brighton
4 min read 4 min

When the sun is shining, there’s only one place that Brits want to be: by the sea! Since the 1800s, ...

The ultimate summer guide to London
4 min read 4 min

When over 10% of the UK population lives in London, you can be absolutely sure that this creative ca...

EF Stories: Kawachi from Japan at EF Manchester
3 min read 3 min

Here is an interview with Mr.Kawachi, who studied abroad for 44 weeks in Manchester, England from Ap...

6 British English phrases that make no sense
3 min read 3 min

Strop. Codswallop. Knackered. Just like the picture of a chair in the street above (no, we don’t get...

9 British slang words you need to know
3 min read 3 min

If there’s one essential thing you need to get a firmer grasp on UK culture, it’s knowledge of the s...

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

Brighton, baby! So, you’re thinking of moving to one of the UK’s most vibrant and exciting cities, c...