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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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🇨🇦 Canadian tries UK Tim Hortons for the first time 🇬🇧

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Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, I HAD to try Tim Hortons in the

January 24, 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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Marmite: Love It Or Hate It?

Thoughts from Alanna… One of the most famous British food staples is Marmite – you either love it,

January 10, 2023
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2023: What I Want for My Life in the UK

2023 life in the uk

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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My HONEST Opinion After 7 Years in England

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Thoughts from Alanna… As a foreigner living in England for the last 7 YEARS, here’s my honest opinion

December 6, 2022
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Foreigner’s experience at Greggs | Love it or hate it?

foreigner's experience at Greggs

Thoughts from Alanna… As a foreigner living in the UK, let’s visit Greggs!! Do I love it or

November 29, 2022
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Finding the BEST British Advent Calendar

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Thoughts from Alanna… I’m on the hunt for the BEST British advent calendar! This year I tried 6

November 22, 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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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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