Despite the high cost of living, expats and digital nomads love living in London. London is a vibrant, bustling city with a rich history and culture. Expats love the diversity of the city, the abundance of activities and attractions, and the easy access to the rest of Europe. The weather in London is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-60s. Below are some highlights from our article, Living in London:
London is a City-Lover's City
"London is definitely a love it or hate it city. After travelling through many countries in all continents, I have to say that London is the city that offers the most. It is almost as if a bit of every part of the world is present here," wrote one expat. "London is a huge city, and there is always somewhere new to explore here. World-class art, music, and culture come through London, and the city has great diversity and rich history. As a travel writer, I also appreciate that it is easy to get almost anywhere in the world from here," said Julie Falconer, a blogger and travel writer, said in an interview about her life in London.
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International Schools in London
If you're moving to London with school-aged children and plan to enroll in an international school for an IB program or other reasons, our article, International Schools in London, provides maps of the most well-known international schools in London and the suburbs of London. Popular schools for international families include International School of London (ISL), Southbank International School, ACS International Schools and The American School in London (ASL).
Moving to London with Pets
Bring your pet to Great Britain: step by step is a good primer on the process of bringing your pet to the UK. "I was able to find a place with a pet dossier, I simply wrote a summary of my pets with pics and letters from my vet and neighbors, and I had no problem," commented one expat. Another added, "Writing a pet CV is a good idea. Also agree to have the property professionally cleaned when you move out. If you haven't done so already, check the Pet Travel Scheme so that your cats can arrive to the UK without problem."
Best Places to Live in London
Our article, Best Neighborhoods in London, highlights some of members favorite neighborhoods in London.
