As one of the largest contemporary and modern art museums in Europe, Tate Modern is a must-visit for any art lover when you come to London. I’ve lived in London for over 10 years and have been to the Tate Modern so many times that I’ve lost track – whether I’m going to see the […]
A Visitor’s Guide to Tate Modern (by a local!) Read More
Whether you want to hold a gold bar in your hands or you’re interested in taking a peak into the history of British pounds and pence, the Bank of England museum is one of London’s hidden gems that many people miss out on in favor of the larger museums. In this Bank of England museum
Bank of England Museum – Honest Review (2024) Read More
Ready to go on a Belfast tour? You’ve come to the right place! These are the best Belfast tours, whether you’re looking for a walking tour, a pedal tour, or a taxi tour. Belfast, Northern Ireland is one of the most fascinating cities in Northern Ireland, home to a complex history, intriguing architecture, a blooming
17 Best Belfast Tours Worth Your Money (2024) Read More
Ready to book the best Edinburgh bike tours? Edinburgh should definitely be on your UK bucketlist, and if you’re feeling a bit more adventurous than a regular walking tour, think about seeing Edinburgh on a cycling tour! It’s a gorgeous city to see by bike and isn’t as busy as London, so you won’t have
7 Best Edinburgh Bike Tours in 2024 (worth your time!) Read More
On my last trip to Inverness, I started looking up Inverness tours, only to find that most options were tours leaving from Inverness. But I didn’t want that – I wanted tours OF Inverness, tours IN Inverness…not just leaving from there. If you feel the same, don’t worry, as I’ve done some research, taken some
3 Best Inverness Tours (actually in Inverness) Read More
Ever wondered about the differences between Costco in the USA and Costco in the UK? I’ve got an entire article on whether there even is Costco in the UK (yes), but in this guide, we’re diving deep into the differences between the American Costcos and British Costcos so you know what to expect if you’re
UK vs US Costco: 5+ Interesting Differences Read More
Sports fans, listen up. If you want to take a London sports tour or stadium tour in London, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we’re going over all of the best sports tours in London, from football (the British kind – soccer to Americans) to cricket to rugby and more. How do
9 Best London Sports & Stadium Tours in 2025 Read More
Heading to Cardiff and want to know the best tours to take? You’ve come to the right place! As someone who has lived in the UK for over 10 years, I’ve been to Cardiff countless times to visit and to bring family and friends, and I’ve learned that one of the best ways to see
9 Best Cardiff Tours in 2024 (local approved!) Read More
Ever heard of crochet postbox toppers? I definitely hadn’t before moving to the UK, but over the past few years, knitted postbox toppers like this one have been popping up all across the country. They’re adorable, they add a pop of color and fun to local villages and even big cities, and there is no
Knitted Postbox Toppers: history of the UK’s quirkiest pastime Read More
Spelling nerds, welcome. Grammar nerds, hello. Let’s talk about the “-our” vs “or” endings! As an American who has lived in the UK for the past 10 years, I am fascinated by why Americans don’t use the “-our” ending like in many British spellings (ie, colour, favour, honour), and instead opted for a u-less spelling
Why don’t Americans use “-our” endings like the British? Read More
