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Things only British people do

things british people do

Thoughts from Alanna… British culture always surprises me, even after living in the UK for 10 years! As

September 2, 2026
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I tried eating breakfast like a Victorian

making a victorian breakfast

Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s cook a historical British breakfast – the Victorian way! Apparently the Victorian’s loved kedgeree

August 18, 2026
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British alcohol I’d never seen (until moving to the UK)

british alcohol

Thoughts from Alanna… Join me for a session trying British drinks I have never encountered before! From mixing

July 1, 2026
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Fitness in the UK is… unusual

fitness in the uk

Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s chat about fitness differences between the UK, Canada and America. I’ve got 13 different

June 24, 2026
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Dear England: your most popular ciders are… insane!!

most popular uk cider

Thoughts from Alanna… I love British cider, but I have no idea what brand/flavour is my favourite… to

June 10, 2026
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Jeff Bezos made his own milk (it’s as bad as you think)

amazon uk food taste test

Thoughts from Alanna… I was today-years-old when I found out that Amazon UK makes it’s own food! We’ve

May 27, 2026
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Speechless at London’s RAF museum (first time visit!)

raf museum

Join me for my first visit to London’s Royal Airforce Museum aka the RAF museum! I had no

May 19, 2026
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Being alone in England is actually incredible

solo introvert vlog

Thoughts from Alanna… I love being a homebody, but I also want to get better at doing things

May 13, 2026
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Today I learned the British invented everything

reacting to british inventions

Thoughts from Alanna… Did you know the British basically invented everything?? I knew they created a lot, but

May 5, 2026
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England