England Archives https://thisbritslife.com/tag/england/ Travel, Expat Life, and Politics for Independent Women Fri, 06 Feb 2026 03:54:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://thisbritslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/this-brits-life-blog-favicon-75x75.jpgEngland Archiveshttps://thisbritslife.com/tag/england/ 32 32 Ultimate Guide To The Best British Christmas Drinkshttps://thisbritslife.com/british-christmas-drinks/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 01:50:37 +0000 https://thisbritslife.com/?p=75482British Christmas drinks are all about warmth, comfort, and a little bit of festive nostalgia. They’re the drinks for cold evenings, quiet nights indoors, Christmas markets and social gatherings. Food and drink are such a strong part of Christmas back in England, and British festive drinks are no exception. From spiced wines to cosy mugs...

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]]> Best British Christmas Food To Enjoy During The Holidayshttps://thisbritslife.com/british-christmas-food/ Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:11:16 +0000 https://thisbritslife.com/?p=10312Christmas in the UK is all about nostalgia, comfort and good food. As someone who grew up with these festive traditions, I can tell you that British Christmas food is the heart of the season. From cosy appetisers to big roasts and rich desserts, every dish has its own little story and sense of home....

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]]> How To Drink Tea Like A Brit: A Complete Guide To British Tea Culturehttps://thisbritslife.com/guide-to-tea-drinking-in-the-uk/ Sat, 14 May 2022 00:00:19 +0000 https://thisbritslife.com/?p=7407If you’ve ever spent any time in England, lived there, or have British friends, you’ll quickly learn one universal truth — we love our tea. It’s not just a drink, it’s a national obsession. From morning brews to late-afternoon pick-me-ups, tea is woven into our daily rhythm and social life. As a born-and-bred Brit (and...

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]]> Everything You Need To Know About English Afternoon Tea & High Teahttps://thisbritslife.com/english-afternoon-tea-high-tea/ Fri, 13 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://thisbritslife.com/?p=7394As a Brit who is an avid tea drinker, I can’t think of many things more quintessentially British than afternoon tea. Whether you are a fellow tea lover, or planning a trip to England for the first time, here is everything you need to know about British afternoon tea and high tea.  When did Tea...

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]]> Best British Foods To Try On Your UK Trip (Solo Travel Edition)https://thisbritslife.com/best-british-foods-you-will-love/ Wed, 11 May 2022 17:00:41 +0000 https://thisbritslife.com/?p=7229Planning a trip to the UK and wondering what the best British foods are to try while you’re there? You’ve come to the right place. As a born-and-bred Brit now living in Canada, one of the things I miss most about home is the food. From a hearty Sunday roast to perfectly buttery scones, British...

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]]> How To Have Yourself A Very British Christmas!https://thisbritslife.com/blogmas-time-have-yourself-a-very-british-christmas/ https://thisbritslife.com/blogmas-time-have-yourself-a-very-british-christmas/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2020 04:56:08 +0000 https://thisbritslife.com/?p=2966As a single British immigrant living in Vancouver, Canada there are many British Christmas traditions that I miss at Christmas time. Christmas in Canada is pretty different compared to how the British like to celebrate Christmas. From indulging in mince pies and a hearty roast dinner to watching the Queen’s Speech and pulling Christmas crackers, there...

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