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A Year of Solo Trips in England: What I’ve Learned

solo travel in england

Thoughts from Alanna… I’ve spent the last year forcing myself out of my comfort zone and taking solo

August 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

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!

April 29, 2025
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Reacting to Philomena Cunk | BEST BITS

Philomena cunk reaction

Thoughts from Alanna… How do you explain Philomena Cunk to a stranger… let’s react to some of the

April 1, 2025
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20 Rules the Brits Never Break

how to be British

Thoughts from Alanna… As an immigrant living in the UK, I’ve learned a lot about British culture and

March 26, 2025
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1 HOUR CHALLENGE at the British Museum: I can’t believe what I saw!

british museum

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in England, I LOVE visiting all the incredible (free!) museums this

February 26, 2025
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Weird stuff I brought to the UK when I moved here (and kept!)

what I brought to England

Thoughts from Alanna… There’s no rules when it comes to packing for an international move (well, maybe) but

February 19, 2025
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Canadian reacts to English Wine

reacting to english wine

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in England, I love trying British drinks and food! Recently I

February 12, 2025
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Would You Rather…. toughest choices between UK vs Canada

would you rather

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, which is better? Who has better food? Would

January 21, 2025
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England