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9 Weird Things British People Do (that they think is normal!)

weird british culture

Thoughts from Alanna… As a foreigner living in the UK, I’ve been observing the British people for a

February 7, 2023
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Why Everybody Loves the UK

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Thoughts from Alanna… I asked British people and expats alike: why do you love the UK? I received

January 17, 2023
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2023: What I Want for My Life in the UK

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Thoughts from Alanna… Here’s what I’m looking forward to for my life as an expat in the UK!

January 3, 2023
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My Mom Visited England: Here’s What Happened

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Thoughts from Alanna My mom visited me this Christmas in England – here’s what we did! I’m so

December 27, 2022
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You Know You’re British When…

you know youre british when

Thoughts from Alanna… How can you tell that you’re British? As a foreigner living in the UK, I’ve

November 15, 2022
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Foreigner’s experience at Wetherspoons | Love it or hate it?

foreigner's experience at wetherspoons

Thoughts from Alanna… Come to a British #Wetherspoons with me! This British icon is pretty divisive: many people

November 11, 2022
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What Foreigners Think of British Homes

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Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s see what foreigners and Americans think of British homes! We went to Reddit to

November 9, 2022
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CANADIAN REACTS | British Food Blindfolded (I regret this lol)

british food blindfolded

Thoughts from Alanna… I LOVE BRITISH FOOD but can I guess what it is while blindfolded?? I hope

July 29, 2022
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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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About Alanna

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Just a twenty-something Canadian trying out life in England

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life lately

been a pretty quiet January and I’m grateful 🤍 hope you guys are having a good time
treated myself to some UK Tim Hortons 🇨🇦🇬🇧 

full video is up on YouTube! Miss those IceCaps already 🥹
🎄so many Christmas trees🎄
should have washed my hair before taking mum to Canterbury but I didn’t and now I can’t take off this hat lol rip
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