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I moved from California to London 10 years ago. The whole experience has been a culture shock, but these 9 things surprised me most.

I moved to London from California for my master's degree 10 years ago and decided to stay in the UK. Unlike in California, I take advantage of four weeks of paid time off and access to free healthcare ...
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I just moved to New York City after living in London for a year — here's what I miss most about living across the pond

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link I chose to pursue a master's degree in London for a few reasons. I had lived abroad in Spain and South America, and I wanted one more adventure ...
The Guardian

I’m back in London after a decade in the US – and I miss those friendly New Yorkers

I’d forgotten how reticent Brits can be. Try to connect with strangers and they just recoil I don’t know how accurate it is that the children of immigrants are themselves well suited to leaving home.
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I left London for Essex to give my kids a better life. Now we’re returning

After six years away, we're back for the same reason we left ...
The Guardian

I let AI guide me through London for a day. Why do I keep being sent underground?

In week three of Rhik Samadder’s diary, our resident AI skeptic let AI give him a tour of London’s best-kept secrets I recently met a friend for a drink who had just visited three galleries. She was ...
The Mirror

'I moved from Australia to London 7 years ago and this is the one thing Brits still ask me'

At the end of 2018, I decided to leave my life in Perth, Western Australia and move to London. I had planned to do this for as long as I could remember, hoping to further my career and meet new people ...
The Irish Times

What brings the new generation of Irish to London, and what motivates them to come home?

I’ve done my fair share of crying in airports. For me there was some corner of Dublin Terminal One that was forever “the last piece of home” as I sat sobbing into my packet of Taytos before boarding a ...
London Evening Standard

I left London for Brighton — and this is what makes me roll my eyes when I come back

Seven years ago, London spat me out. This was not something I had ever imagined possible — until it happened. London was in my blood; people with my surname — and we’re all related — have been in ...
The Independent

After 20 years, I thought I knew London – then I walked the Capital Ring

Get Travel Insider with Simon Calder. A newsletter packed with tips, deals, inspiration, and the latest travel news Get the Travel Insider newsletter with Simon Calder The Capital Ring is a waymarked ...