Your child has decided to get an education in the UK. That one sentence brings a flood of emotions: pride, excitement, but let’s be honest… also a huge wave of anxiety. As a parent, you want them to succeed academically, but first, you need to know they’ll be safe, comfortable, and supported thousands of miles […]

I hadn’t expected Paris to surprise me financially after living in one of the most expensive cities- London. Thought I had things figured out & within the first few weeks I understood that budgeting here works very differently and not always in the ways I had expected. Hi, I am Trisha Bhattacharya. I come from […]

London has an extensive system of public transit, and to make it more convenient, the city is divided into 9 major zones, with Zone 1 covering the central core and higher numbers extending outward. These zones are spread across an area of roughly 600 square miles and consist of the London Underground, Overground, DLR, Buses, and National Rail services!   London is home to more than 400,000 students and over 40 universities! Different zones […]

Are you having difficulty making the move to a foreign country?   I was originally excited to live in Berlin. However, trying to find a place to rent was incredibly stressful and challenging. The process was more complicated than I thought, and it became overwhelming. Was there something important to know before going to a […]

Relocating to Berlin was thrilling, however, at the same time disorienting, as all experiences were very new, fast, and foreign to me during my first few days in Germany. International students face real problems in their everyday lives in Germany; therefore, having a combination of both dreamlike experiences and living realities makes for an interesting blend of […]

Studying in London may seem exciting, but finding a place to live might be overwhelming. The city is known for its high rents and massive crowds; every neighbourhood seems to offer something different. Some places feel lively and welcoming, while others may feel quieter and less connected. Most importantly, safety and affordability are what make a place […]