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Shakespeare takes centrestage - Shakespeare’s world of love, passion and drama comes alive this summer. mindZgap watched The Winter’s Tale and here’s our verdict.
Britain on bike - Stuck without a holiday plan? Is travelling too expensive? Jump on your bike and spend an original summer discovering all that Britain can offer.
London alternative - Throw away a guidebook and discover hidden aspects of London. Like maybe visit the most democratic corner in the world?
Out and about in Britain - Bath, Stonehenge and Windsor. Some of the treasures of Britain are just a stone’s throw away.
Colours of the night - Van Gogh - A unique exhibition in Amsterdam, of the paintings in which Van Gogh explored the mystery of the night.
Tourist visa woes - If you are planning your holidays, hurry! Prospective travellers camp overnight at embassies for tourist visas.
Summer fun - In summer, the city of Edinburgh becomes an open-work stage. Lots of artists and events makes it an experience not to be missed.
Picasso and the Past - The Exhibition at the National Gallery “Challenging the past” explores the connections between the painter and the Old Masters.
Live the music at Hyde Park - Mix the pleasure of lying on the grass with being at a gig at Hyde Park this summer. Find out about picnic concerts!
AUDIO - Britain's heritage sites
A world language - English is a popular choice of foreign language study in London, even at the primary school level. Will it be the language of the future?
Virtual classrooms - Technology is influencing not only what we learn, but also the places of learning. Enter the classrooms of the future.
Will Gombertz, the man behind Tate Media - Is technology killing art? Will Gombertz, director of Tate media, thinks not. He shows how they can bring out the best in each other.
P-books Vs E-books - Ecofriendly and portable, the e-books are taking on the paper books.
Learning English in England - Learning the language is for many of us the main reason why we came to London. Get some useful tips!
A week at the BBC - The BBC, it’s an institution in the UK. Our team member had an incredible week of learning at the BBC headquarters.
AUDIO: "Do you speak English?" - An interview with a student who learnt English to study in London.
London: Babel of students - Despite the expensive fees London is still one of the most appealing centres for education. Is it worth it?
Of quirky museums and more - A museum of fans, of stationery? Whatever your passions or curiosity, you will always find a museum in London.
Wimbledon goes to the dogs - Thrice a week at Wimbledon stadium, you will have the chance to experience three British passions: beer, betting and dog-racing.
Mark Thomas: Stop and search - Comedian Mark Thomas takes on the Stop and Search law as he protests outside New Scotland Yard.
Cheesed off by rats in London - There are more rats in London than people, and their numbers are growing.
London's less known - Big Ben is boring! These London spots are less known than the more conventional ones, but way cooler.
London's best street markets - London's street markets provide not only entertaining walks, but also some great buys.
Science museum soirée - Consider having the Science Museum as your backdrop for Friday night.
Ticking off English tics - A tongue-in-cheek look at British stereotypes.
Tube read turns ten
VIDEO: Happy Holi!
Not just a funny red nose - On Friday the 13th, London put on its red nose and Did Something Funny For Money, as the Comic Relief initiative went into another successful year.
Lost and found on the underground - Everyone's lost something or the other on London’s transport. But, do you know how to get your stuff back? mindZgap shows you the way!
Internet stories - If someone once told you something you never forgot, tell Mario Cacciottolo and he’ll tell the world. Be part of the Someone Once Told Me project.
Loyal Royal ducks take a walk - Every year around Easter, the Royal ducks march to Westminster. Why?
First steps into football - A football fan is convinced that everyone moves to England only for the football.
Maslenitsa in London for free - Russia comes to London as the traditional Russian holiday is celebrated, London style.
Celeb spotting in London - If you're in London, there's a chance that you'll bump into the rich and famous.
The £20 weekend - It's hard work to have a productive weekend with only £20. But somehow, we manage. Here's our plan for you from Friday night to Sunday. Something cheap, something fancy, everything fun.
VIDEO: A cup of tea with squatters - A peek into a squat and the squatting lifestyle.
AUDIO: Mind the ghosts on the tube! - If you thought travelling on the tube during rush hour was scary, wait until you hear that some of the trains and tube stations are haunted.
Brian Haw, demonstrating to demonstrate - Brian Haw has dedicated the last seven years of his life to demonstrate that every person can and should change the world.
Squatting: cheap and chic - If you think that squatting means a last resort for the broke and the homeless, think again! Discover a new way of activism and an alternate lifestyle.
Chewing gum street art - London-based artist Ben Wilson found an unconventional way to solve the problem of chewing gum stuck on the pavement. He simply decided to make them his canvas.
Treasures out of a car boot - Have you ever heard about car boot sales? It's amazing what you can find out of a quintessential British car boot. Get the bargains!
All gloom for graduates? - In one year, London turned from the centre of global economy into the epicentre of the financial crisis. What are the prospects for international students?
VISA: Very Intricate System to Appreciate- Life is getting harder for non-EU migrants who wish to study in the UK.
London puts on its Sunday best - For a week, the National History Museum becomes the venue for fashion and shopping! Find out how to be part of London Fashion Weekend.
Hell in Whitechapel - A fan of the movie 'From Hell' follows the trail of Jack the Ripper, London's infamous murderer.
Well done, Britain! - Meet Britain's hope to win the Eurovision contest.
Shakespeare takes centrestage - Shakespeare’s world of love, passion and drama comes alive this summer. mindZgap watched The Winter’s Tale and here’s our verdict.
London: Babel of students - Despite the expensive fees London is still one of the most appealing centres for education. Is it worth it?
Will Gombertz, the man behind Tate Media - Is technology killing art? Will Gombertz, director of Tate media, thinks not. He shows how they can bring out the best in each other.
Mark Thomas: Stop the search - Comedian Mark Thomas takes on the Stop and Search law as he protests outside New Scotland Yard.
Internet stories - If someone once told you something you never forgot, tell Mario Cacciottolo and he’ll tell the world. Be part of the Someone Once Told Me project.
Brian Haw, demonstrating to demonstrate - Brian Haw has dedicated the last seven years of his life to demonstrate that every person can and should change the world.
Chewing gum street art- London based artist Ben Wilson found an unconventional way to solve the problem of chewing gum stuck on the pavement. He simply decided to make them his canvas.
Celeb spotting in London - If you're in London, there's a chance that you'll bump into the rich and famous.
AUDIO: Mind the ghosts on the tube! - If you thought travelling on the tube during rush hour was scary enough, wait till you hear that some of the trains and tube stations are haunted.
Well done, Britain! - Meet Britain's hope to win the Eurovision contest.
AUDIO: "Do you speak English?" - An interview with a student who learnt English to study in London.
Virtual classrooms - Technology is influencing not only what we learn, but also the places of learning. Enter the classrooms of the future.
Wimbledon goes to the dogs - Thrice a week at Wimbledon stadium, you will have the chance to experience three British passions: beer, betting and dog-racing.
London's less known - Big Ben is boring! These London spots are less known than the more conventional ones, but way cooler.
London's best street markets - London's street markets provide not only entertaining walks, but also some great buys.
Lost and found on the underground - Everyone’s lost something or the other on London’s transport. But, do you know how to get your stuff back? mindZgap shows you the way!
Squatting: cheap and chic - If you think that squatting means a last resort for the broke and the homeless, think again! Discover a new way of activism and an alternate lifestyle.
Cheesed off by rats in London - There are more rats in London than people, and their numbers are growing.
Not just a funny red nose - On Friday the 13th, London put on its red nose and Did Something Funny For Money, as the Comic Relief initiative went into another successful year.
Chewing gum street art- London-based artist Ben Wilson found an unconventional way to solve the problem of chewing gum stuck on the pavement. He simply decided to make them his canvas.
The £20 weekend - It's hard work to have a productive weekend with only £20. But somehow, we manage. Here's our plan for you from Friday night to Sunday. Something cheap, something fancy, everything fun.
Of quirky museums and more - A museum of fans, of stationery? Whatever your passions or curiosity, you will always find a museum in London.
Loyal Royal ducks take a walk - Every year around Easter, the Royal ducks march to Westminster. Why?
Science museum soirée - Consider having the Science Museum as your backdrop for Friday night.
Maslenitsa in London for free - Russia comes to London as the traditional Russian holiday is celebrated, London style.
VIDEO: Happy Holi!
A week at the BBC - The BBC, it’s an institution in the UK. Our team member had an incredible week of learning at the BBC headquarters.
Ticking off English tics - A tongue-in-cheek look at British stereotypes.
First steps into football - A football fan is convinced that everyone moves to England only for the football.
Hell in Whitechapel - A fan of the movie 'From Hell' follows the trail of Jack the Ripper, London's infamous murderer.
