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Who invented Pot Noodles & other Pot Noodle fun facts

British Culture

Wondering who invented Pot Noodle? Or other Pot Noodle fun facts so you can “wow” the pub quiz or just get to the bottom of one of the UK’s most polarizing snack foods? I’m here to help! Pot Noodle is such a British classic, and if you’re unfamiliar (like I was when I first moved […]

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Can you drink the tap water in London? A visitor’s guide

London, Travel, United Kingdom

No matter which country you’re visiting London from, it’s important to know about the tap water in London so you know if you can drink London tap water or if you need to buy bottled water. There are plenty of places in the world where you don’t want to drink the tap water – for

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Living in London as an American: the honest reality (2026)

Expat

After 10+ years of living in London as an American, there’s a lot I’ve learned about the experience in the UK as an American. London, in particular, is an interesting place to live as an American because it’s such a big city with people from all over the world that you’re sort-of-an-outsider, but sort-of-not. In

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A Visitor’s Guide to Tate Modern (by a local!)

London, Travel, United Kingdom

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

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Bank of England Museum – Honest Review (2026)

London, Travel, United Kingdom

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

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17 Best Belfast Tours Worth Your Money (2026)

Northern Ireland, Tours, Travel, United Kingdom

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

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7 Best Edinburgh Bike Tours in 2026 (worth your time!)

Edinburgh, Travel, United Kingdom

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

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3 Best Inverness Tours (actually in Inverness)

Scotland, Tours, Travel, United Kingdom

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

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UK vs US Costco: 5+ Interesting Differences

British Culture

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

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9 Best London Sports & Stadium Tours in 2026

London, Tours, Travel

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

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