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8 things only international students will understand
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A study abroad trip is a life-changing experience. Not only will you gain confidence, learn new skills, see amazing places, and meet new people, but y...

The 5 best cities to eat vegan in the UK
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The demand for plant-based cuisine has exploded, and the culinary world is stepping up. Gone are the days of being limited to dull salads, soggy steam...

10 charming creatures for wildlife lovers to spot in the UK
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The United Kingdom might not be known as one of the world’s top destinations for wildlife, but it is actually home to an incredible range of curious, ...

The ultimate guide to the perfect gap year
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A previously published EF GO blog post described a gap year in two ways:gap year(gæp jɪr)nounan amazing way to win at lifea period – often before, dur...

5 things to do in Rome on a budget
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Rome is the largest Italian-speaking city in the world. With its fascinating history, vibrant atmosphere and unbeatable cuisine, Rome stands out as on...

Fun facts about the world’s best architecture
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My love of architecture comes from a completely Lego-obsessed childhood. For many, it offers the perfect means to spice up Instagram or raise their cu...

How to eat like the French
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The French certainly know how to cook, but they also know how to eat. In France, good food is taken very seriously and meals are prepared with seasona...

6 magical spring destinations for your travel bucket list
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After all the holiday hibernation and mornings covered in snow, spring is the perfect time to venture out into the world and discover everything that’...

10 ways International Women’s Day is marked around the world
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Originally championed and founded by women, International Women’s Day is a global day to celebrate women’s economic, political, and social advancement...

Sydney, Brisbane, or Perth: Which is the Aussie city for you?
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One thing people often underestimate about Australia is the sheer size of the country. The entirety of Europe could fit inside Australia twice, and it...

The quiet side of Los Angeles: 5 spots to help you slow down
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One of the biggest benefits of living in Los Angeles is the possibility for constant excitement. You’re always just a few blocks away from something a...

5 national parks you’ll love in Northern England
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The north of England is best known for its welcoming atmosphere, vibrant culture, and legendary football clubs. Spend some time outside the area’s cit...