Despite living in the UK for seven years, there was still one country I hadn’t made it to. I’ve seen the beauty of England, explored the landscapes in Scotland, and discovered the history of Northern Ireland. But Wales? Still on my to-do list. Oh, and something else I hadn’t done? Taking a guided Rabbies Wales …
The Ultimate Rabbie’s Tour Review: 3 Day North Wales Tour Read More
Whether you’re moving to the UK from the US or you’re just visiting, it’s always helpful to know what sorts of stores and restaurants you should expect to find. Some stores and restaurants can be found in both countries, like McDonald’s, Subway, and KFC, while others are specific to the UK or US and have …
Ah, Buckinghamshire in the summer time. After months and months of complaining about how it’s too cold, too grey, too dark, too everything, the sun comes out in Bucks and it’s finally time to put on the shorts and get to know your neighbors. Or something like that. Finding things to do in Buckinghamshire isn’t …
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After many years of renting in London and living in all kiiinds of accommodation, including a basement in Kensington (yes, a basement), a house share in East Acton complete with black mold in my bedroom, and a Camden Town flat with floor to ceiling windows, I have seen a lot. That includes the good, the …
UNCLE Long-Term Rental Apartments in London: an Honest Review Read More
Beans on toast. It’s a British classic, usually part of an English breakfast, and a staple for when you can’t think of anything else to eat or are just too lazy to try. But do they eat beans on toast in America? And why don’t the baked beans in the UK taste the same as …
Stepping foot into Primark is a bit like stepping off a rocky bargain cliff into a sea of materialism and hoping you remember how to swim. You bob up and down among the waves of cheap leggings and knock-off cartoon socks and question your entire fashion existence. I love Primark, and part of why I want …
Hello, chicken sandwich-loving people! If you’ve arrived at this page thinking, “Is there a Chick-fil-A in London?” or maybe even, “Is there a Chick-fil-A in England?” OR finally, “Is there a Chick-fil-A in the UK?” then you have come to the right place. Before I tell you whether there is a Chick-fil-A in the UK, …
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Oh, burger lovers. I feel you. You’re here because you’re asking yourself, “Is there a Steak n Shake in the UK?” or “Is there a Steak n Shake in London? And I know. I KNOW. I LOVE Steak n Shake. I grew up on their thin fries and grilled cheese sandwiches. I still get that …
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Whether you’re obsessed with the Home Depot smell or you’re just looking to buy your dad this novelty hammer that will make his Father’s Day, I totally understand asking, “Is there a Home Depot in the UK” or “Is there a Home Depot in London?” After all, where else do Americans go to try and …
First of all, Publix lovers, I just want to say that I see you. I hear you. I grew up in Florida and Publix is basically the only grocery store I grew up with. There were a couple of others (Albertsons, mainly) but Publix is where it’s AT. You’re probably trying to figure out if …
