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Category Archives: Travelling to and in the UK

10 cheap trips for students…after Coronavirus of course

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student16 February 2021

One of the worst things about the pandemic for students new to the UK is that they will not be able to explore their surroundings past their front door, and maybe their kitchen. The UK has so many fantastic sites to see for an extremely affordable price.   So, let’s get right into it…  …

Returning to the UK – but at what cost?

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student9 February 2021

While most universities’ teaching remains online until 8th March, together with schools across England, the process of getting back to the UK seems to be getting more complicated each and every day.   New government policy, set to launch 15th February, requires all arriving passengers to the UK to take two coronavirus tests while quarantining…

Arriving to the UK after the holidays — take a test and cut the quarantine

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student14 December 2020

In the last few months, many international students arriving in the UK had to self isolate for 14 days before going back to their everyday activities. Now with many people leaving the country for holidays and supposedly coming back in January, a new policy has been introduced with a possibility to cut the 14-day quarantine.…

Movie locations: London edition

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student6 November 2020

Having covered Harry Potter locations, and Irish-based Game of Thrones, we’ll end the movie blog series with famous London locations. Every student who comes to the UK to study, has to go to London at some point. We’ll suggest a few ideas for places to visit in London, based on their film appearances. Notting Hill…

Beaches and castles of Game of Thrones

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student2 November 2020

Even though there are many of us who didn’t particularly like the ending of the Game of Thrones series, we can still retrace GoT actors’ steps and imagine the ending we wish it had. Most of Game of Thrones scenes filmed in the UK took place in Northern Ireland which might be a bit harder…

Take a ride with Hogwarts Express — seriously!

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student30 October 2020

As we said we would, we bring you all major movie locations in the UK! And of course, we’ll start with the most important one — Harry Potter. Filmed all across the UK, Harry Potter locations remain one of the most popular travel destinations in the UK. Glenfinnan viaduct You waited for your Hogwarts letter…

Follow the trail of Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, Batman and so much more

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student26 October 2020

From the beach on which Stannis Baratheon rejected the seven gods, to Harry Potter flying over the Thames and Tom Hanks’ Rosslyn chapel — all in the UK. With travelling being severely affected by COVID-19 pandemic, there are not many options left but to explore the UK. In the next few blog posts, we’ll bring…

Flying to and from the UK — Does it have to be Heathrow?

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student20 October 2020

Many international students choose Heathrow airport as their flight destination in the UK. However, Heathrow, even though being the biggest and busiest airport in the UK is not the only airport operating internationally. We bring you some alternative routes which you can fly to, especially if your study destination is not London. Keep in mind…

Complete pre-departure checklist

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student14 August 2020

September approaching means only one thing — students are coming back to the UK. Even though it is still not clear how the COVID-19 measures will affect student life, we’re bringing you the ultimate travel checklist. Just in case you haven’t made one yourself. First things first, divide the checklist into several topics. So you…

Tier4 visa — a guide

Travelling to and in the UKBy OK Student14 August 2020

Every student that wants to come to the UK to study, and is coming from a country that’s not in the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, needs to apply for a Tier4 visa. A Tier4 visa allows you to study, work as a student and you might bring a family member. We bring you…

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