Tag: exploreengland
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Discover the Jazz Scene in Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset

The Jazz Cafe in Sandbanks, Poole, offers an exceptional venue for live jazz, featuring performances like tenor saxophonist Dave O’Higgins and his quartet. Patrons can enjoy food, drinks, and a cozy ambience on the beach while experiencing engaging music. It’s a perfect spot to unwind and savor jazz in a beautiful setting.
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Explore Cornwall U.K. and Bask in Quaint English Village Life

Mevagissey, a charming fishing village in Cornwall, U.K., is known for its quaint seaside atmosphere. Located a few hours from Poole and London, it attracts many visitors, especially during summer. The village offers scenic coastal walks, local pubs, and boutique stores, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
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Explore Life Across the Pond

In one of my last posts, we explored life across the pond in regard to visas and the “Life in the U.K.” test. Let’s explore life across the pond a bit more and have some fun while doing it! Lots of folks had fun taking a mock Life in the U.K. test on both sides…
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Explore Visas for U.K. Relocation

There are many types of visas to explore for relocation to the U.K., but for the purpose of this post, we will look at the road I took, following the spousal route. Obtaining the fiancé visa was my first step to my relocation to the U.K., then came the spousal visa, and my next process…
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Interesting Differences Across the Pond ~

Let’s take a closer look at some interesting differences across the pond! Last month two of my very good friends traveled across the pond from the Boston area to come visit me in England. Our goal was to simply enjoy our time together, enjoy the local surroundings, laugh, and reconnect! It was eye opening to…
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Across the Pond ~ Yank vs. Brit Words

Do you think England is an easy transition from the states because they speak the same language? Well…I have some news for you…my husband and I, married near on 2 years with a 4-year history prior to marrying, still have moments where we look at each other and utter—“SAY WHAT???”
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Sandbanks Distinguished Gentleman’s Motorcycle Ride

Today was the annual day for the Bournemouth, Poole, Sandbanks Distinguished Gentleman’s Motorcycle Ride (DGR)!
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Discover Sandbanks and Enjoy the Abundance of Water Sports!

Make your next destination Sandbanks, Poole, England and discover a new water sport you’ve never tried before or enjoy your favorite!
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Explore More of Your Life Balance

After a hectic week of work, a mid-week dinner out with friends is a sure way to maintain the ever important Life Balance! Check out the Karma Cafe and Meze restaraunt in Broadstone Dorset, England!
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Travel to Bournemouth Beach England!

Bournemouth Beach, Gardens and Pier ~ so much to offer! Have a look at this lovely spot in the southwest of England!
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More Mannerisms Across the Pond in England!

A few days back I posted about how long it takes the Brits to say goodbye! Have a read if you missed my first post on mannerisms across the pond in England: yankeebrit.blog/2023/05/01/across-the-pond-mannerisms Across The Pond Mannerisms Now, let’s take a look at more mannerisms across the pond in England that will give you…
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America and England Currency ~ Similarities and Differences

Currency in America and England are fairly similar in most senses. But read on to better understand how they differ!
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Explore America vs. England Qualifying Ages

Let’s explore America vs. England and the qualifying ages for major life moments! How old do you need to be before you can drive on both sides of the pond? What age is it legal to vote or to serve in the military? What is the qualifying age to drink alcohol in America vs. England?…
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A Trip to Covent Garden in London ~

Covent Garden is an absolute must! Located in the heart of London with so much to see and do it is a springboard to everything London!
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A Calm and Gorgeous Look at Old Harry Rocks

A Calm and Gorgeous Look at Old Harry Rocks A little follow up to yesterday’s post ~ have a watch and breathe…
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A Chilly Afternoon in February at Poole Quay, Dorset, England

Spring hasn’t sprung yet…but a lovely afternoon on Poole Quay in the warmth of a couple old English pubs,
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Yank vs. Brit Words

Do you think England is an easy transition from the states because they speak the same language? Well…I have some news for you…my husband and I, married near on 2 years with a 4-year history prior to marrying, still have moments where we look at each other and utter—“SAY WHAT???”
