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The UK Has the Best Cider in the World

UK cider

Thoughts from Alanna… Did you know the UK is home to some of the best cider in the

March 15, 2022
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Can I make a British Bakewell Tart? (probably not)

Bakewell tart

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, I LOVE trying British puddings! But I can’t

March 8, 2022
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8 ways British and Canadians are totally different

british and Canadians are totally different

Thoughts from Alanna… Did you know these 8 ways British people and Canadians are totally different?? As a

March 4, 2022
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17 British sayings foreigners won’t understand

british sayings

Thoughts from Alanna… Can you understand these 17 British sayings?? Me, neither! As a Canadian living in the

February 26, 2022
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Taste testing Britain’s deadliest beers (call 999)

Britain's deadliest beers

Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s taste test some of the strongest British beers, please! This week I went to

February 24, 2022
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Best apps for expats in the UK

best british apps for expats in the uk

Thoughts from Alanna… Moving to the UK is tough!! But having these apps on your mobile or cellphone

February 24, 2022
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Baking Britain’s most offensive dessert

uk dessert

Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s bake the UK’s most inappropriate pudding!! Can you guess what it is? As a

February 19, 2022
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5 myths about immigrants in the UK

immigrants in the uk

Thoughts from Alanna… Ooh – spicy! I’m often told the same misconceptions about foreigners in the UK, so

February 19, 2022
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7 Reasons Why You Should Move to the UK

why you should move to the uk

Thoughts from Alanna… Since building a life in the UK as a foreigner, I wanted to share 7

February 3, 2022
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England