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Is there an Applebee’s in the UK or London?

Is there an Applebee's in London or the UK

If you’re looking for family-friendly dining, Applebee’s is probably one of the first thing that springs to mind. If you’re wondering, “Is there an Applebee’s in the UK or London?”, chances are you’re looking for somewhere to eat that has lots of options, a family-friendly atmosphere and possibly some nachos. …

Is there a Disney World or Disneyland in England or the UK?

Is there a Disney World or Disneyland in London or the UK

One of the first questions I asked myself before I moved to the UK was, “Is there a Disney World in England?” I mean, I already knew the answer because I’m a diehard Disney fan, but I wanted to make sure. If you’re also wondering about Mickey, Goofy and the…

Is there a Bath and Body Works in the UK or London?

Is there a Bath and Body Works in London or the UK

Whether you’re an American or a frequent visitor to America, I don’t blame you for falling in love with Bath and Body Works. From the amazing candles to lotions to soaps, this is a one-stop shop for either your best self-care day or Christmas shopping for every teenage girl on…

Is there a Bank of America in London or the UK?

When you’re visiting or living in the UK as an American, one of the first things you need to figure out is banking. And many Americans bank with, surprise surprise, Bank of America, so it’s common to want to know if there’s a Bank of America in London or a…

Is there a Panda Express in London or the UK?

Whether you’re craving some orange chicken or want some Chinese fast food, you probably got here by wondering, “Is there a Panda Express in London?” or “Is there a Panda Express in the UK?” Americans, as a whole, love themselves some fast Chinese food, and Panda Express is one of…

11 of the Best London Tours (recommended by a local)

If you haven’t been to London before, one thing you should know is that London is VAST. I have lived here for 7 years and done maybe 10% of what’s on offer. It can be a dizzying process trying to figure out what to see and do in London, but…

Is London Safe? 23 Safety Tips for London Visitors

Having grown up in America, I know first hand the type of coverage that makes it onto local and national news about places around the world. If you’re asking, “Is London safe,” it might be because you, too, have seen the news stories and the articles over the years about…

Is there a Boston Market in the UK?

Whether you love their macaroni and cheese (me!), the cornbread, the chicken or just the feeling that you’re “back home,” I think we can all agree that Boston Market is amazing. I can also understand why you’re searching for a Boston Market in the UK, because what could be better…

Getting around London: Everything a Visitor Needs to Know to Travel within London

From tubes to buses to boats to black cabs, figuring out the most efficient and cheapest ways to get around London can be daunting if you’re not familiar with the city. I’ve lived and worked and studied and commuted into London after moving from the US to London for the…

Kynance Cove in Cornwall: Essential Tips for Visiting this Enchanting Beach

After 7 years of living in England, I was pretty sure I had seen it all – from rolling countryside in Buckinghamshire to the dramatic Lake District to rocky beaches down at Brighton and Dover, I’ve been to a lot of places. It wasn’t until I visited Kynance Cove in…

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