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Seeing Shakespeare at the Globe Theatre (FIRST TIME!)

Shakespeare globe theatre reaction

Thoughts from Alanna… As a foreigner living in England, I’ve always wanted to see real Shakespeare at the Globe Theatre!

June 3, 2025
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How a Cumberland Sausage can send you to jail

british food laws

Thoughts from Alanna… As a foreigner living in the UK, I had no idea the Brits have laws to protect

May 27, 2025
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Reacting to UK Snooker FOR THE FIRST TIME

reacting to uk snooker

Thoughts from Alanna… I’ve never watched British snooker before (or ANY snooker for that matter) so let’s change that! Let’s

May 20, 2025
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20 things British people think should be illegal (but aren’t)

british culture

Do you agree with these 20 things #british people think should be illegal, even though they’re not?? Let me know!

May 13, 2025
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Ranking UK Coffee Chains (by trying them all at once)

uk coffee chains

Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s rank British coffee chains by trying them all in one day! ☕ As a Canadian living

May 7, 2025
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Canadian in UK Reacts to Katherine Ryan for the FIRST TIME

reacting to Katherine Ryan

Thoughts from Alanna… As a fellow Canadian living in the UK, I wanted to react to Katherine Ryan! So grab

April 29, 2025
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Immigrant answers the most asked questions about British life

most asked questions about British life

Thoughts from Alanna… You asked: I answered. Here’s my brutally honest opinion about your most asked questions about British life!

April 23, 2025
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Finding London’s most FAMOUS Blue Plaques

London blue plaques

Thoughts from Alanna… I love learning about British history and today we’re getting lost in London! I wanted to try

April 15, 2025
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Can I cook WW1 British recipes without ruining them?

uk wartime cooking

Thoughts from Alanna… I love learning about British culture, especially food! So naturally, I tried making classic British wartime recipes

April 9, 2025
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England