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I tried the WEIRDEST snacks I could find!

weird British snacks

Thoughts from Alanna… A personal favourite: taste testing the strangest treats I can find at a corner shop!

April 27, 2022
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American Words I Can’t Stop Saying

American words

Thoughts from Alanna… As a foreigner living in the UK, I still say quite a few American words…

April 22, 2022
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Brits Drank THIS As Teenagers!

brits drank this as teenagers

Thoughts from Alanna… Did you have these horrible drinks in the UK growing up?? Today I’m taste testing

April 21, 2022
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5 Misconceptions I Had About the UK

misconceptions I had about the UK

Thoughts from Alanna… Check out these misconceptions I had about the UK before living here! It’s so hard

April 21, 2022
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7 Things About My British Flat I Don’t Understand

weird British flat

Thoughts from Alanna… I LOVE my flat, don’t get me wrong.. but here’s a few things about my

April 12, 2022
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Should you brew a cuppa in the microwave??

british tea

Thoughts from Alanna… Today we’re talking all things British tea – but from a foreigners perspective! As a

April 8, 2022
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I should have called the police

worst british experience

Thoughts from Alanna… I’ve got a story, you guys!!! I wanted to share my worst experience in England

April 5, 2022
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7 British Facts That Totally Surprised Me

british facts

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, check out these 7 British facts that totally

April 1, 2022
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Americans Think The Brits do WHAT?

Americans think the brits do

Thoughts from Alanna… Today we’re talking about common stereotypes Americans have about the British. Since I’m Canadian, I’m

March 29, 2022
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About Alanna

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Just a twenty-something Canadian trying out life in England

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☀️You’ve been great, Hvar!☀️

I’ve had so much time to:

- eat, drink, sleep, repeat
- lounge in the sun
- swim in the Adriatic 
- read my book 
- befriend the local Croatian cats

How peaceful
🌴
what a cool place
when you dress for predicted rain and it ends up being the hottest day I’ve felt all year lol

rip to these sweaty jeans
might have gotten off the beaten path…
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