Tag: visitengland
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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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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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Americans Abroad ~
How do people immediately identify Americans abroad? Read on for some of the quirky traits Americans have … and don’t even know it!
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Driving in England ~
Let’s look at some tips for driving in England. Now that I have some additional hands-on experience, I’d like to share some helpful hints.
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A Boating Day in Sandbanks Poole ~
The weather here in the southwest of England has been absolutely stunning these past few weeks. After servicing, cleaning, and stocking up the boat we finally enjoyed a day out on the sea! Sandbanks harbor has so many places to explore on a boat the options are endless!
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A Life Balance Spa Day!
A life balance spa day with the girls! Some self indulgence is always a welcome respite! What better way to ensure you maintain your life balance than a day spent with good friends, good food and a relaxing spa treatment…
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Explore Anvil Point Lighthouse Durlston, England ~
The Durlston Country Park and Anvil Point Lighthouse is a fabulous 320 acre countryside paradise. There are gorgeous and dramatic sea-cliffs, beautiful wildflowers, numerous species of birds and other wildlife, hedgerows and woodlands.
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Across the Pond Quirky Habits
Are you planning on a vacation to lovely England? Or maybe even planning on relocating? Read on for some quirky habits across the pond which you can adopt and act like a true native Brit!
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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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Across the Pond for the Coronation of King Charles III
Let’s have a look at history in the making! Travel across the pond to England for the Coronation of King Charles III.
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Explore England ~ Visit the Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden, Ashford, Kent!
Take a trip to the Big Cat Sanctuary and explore this amazing haven for gorgeous big cats in Smarden, England!
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On Our Way to Explore!
A lovely lunch at a classic English pub before we head on and explore the Big Cat Sanctuaty!
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Travel Tips for Your Trip Across the Pond ~
I’d like to share some helpful travel tips for your next trip across the pond! Whether it’s a relocation or a vacation (holiday) here are some tips to make things a bit easier.
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Travel and Explore England ~ Choose Compton Acres as Your Destination!
Travel to the southwest of England, explore your destination of Compton Acres in the borough of Poole, Dorset.
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Favorite Lighthouses ~ A Pictorial!
Lighthouses have such an appeal to me! The history, grandeur vs. functionality, beauty vs. starkness. Below are a few I’ve visited over the years on both sides of the pond!
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American Relocation and Travel to the U.K.~
American Relocation and Travel to the U.K.~ Read on for some helpful travel tips about American relocation, or travel,to the U.K.!
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Travel to the England on Your Next Vacation and Explore the Delicious Eton Mess!!
In Keeping With the Theme That Summer is coming… Let’s talk about the delish Eton Mess!!! A wonderful summery treat!
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A day in Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays, Spinnaker Tower, Brit country.
A day in Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays, Spinnaker Tower, Brit country. Portsmouth is a lovely waterfront city located in the South Hampshire/Solent region of the South East of 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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Daylight Savings Time (DST) in Yank and Brit Countries…
This is a reminder to both sides of the pond that Yank country will be changing their clocks this weekend!
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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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The Mystery and Beauty of Stonehenge ~
The Mystery and Beauty of Stonehenge ~ Visit the ancient ruins of Stonehenge and learn the history surrounding this world renown site!
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Rotaries, Roundabouts, Traffic Circles…
Rotaries, Roundabouts, Traffic Circles… How do you navigate a rotary (roundabout)? What are the general rules? Let’s take a look!
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Time for a Visit to Old Harry Rocks ~ Glistening Sea, Green Pastures, Stunning Views
Time for a Visit to Old Harry Rocks ~ Glistening Sea, Green Pastures, Stunning Views! Studland, Dorset
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Brit food vs. Yank Food—Similarities and Differences, Additives & Preservatives
Brit food vs. Yank Food—Similarities and Differences, Additives & Preservatives. How and when to Shop for fresh food in Brit country.
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Shopping:Groceries Clothing, DIY
Learn about comparable stores UK vs. US. Retail hours, High street shops! Convenient ways to plan for extra baggage!
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Can you say CREAM TEA?
In this post I’ll spend some time on something of the utmost importance in England and a must know for all—whether you plan on relocating or whether you’re in England for a holiday (vacation to us Yanks)— The all-important CREAM TEA!
