15 UK Place Names that Always Make Us Giggle
Our mood-boosting UK place names, all genuinely to be found on the map
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A Behind the Scenes Look at St Hugh’s College, Oxford
If you read our earlier post on Oxford University, you’ll know that the university is actually a collection of 45 individual colleges and private halls, each with its own students,…
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Best Things to Do in London
Our new and old favourite things to do in London, one of the world's great cities to get lost in...
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Eel Pie and Mash: Don’t Let the Punctuation Fool You
We go to Southeast London to try the famed delicacy eel pie and mash, and learn a valuable lesson about punctuation along the way.
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The Most Minimalist First Aid Kit
After decades of lugging around a small pharmacy, we've trimmed it down to the basics. Here's what you need to stay safe on the road.
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British Vegetables Not to Be Missed
Our take on two classic British spring vegetables - get 'em while you can (if you can!)
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Favourite Places: Why You Should Visit Iceland Right Now
Iceland is one of our favourite places in the world, perfect even for cautious travellers. Here's why we think you should visit!
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Looking for a Great Guidebook? Here are the Best
Our take on the best guidebooks for different purposes
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Banking around the World: a Meanderer’s Guide
How we have arranged our finances to get at our money with ease
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Simple Entertaining: What We’ve Learned About Dinner Parties
We've made the transition from elaborate and exhausting dinners to simple entertaining, featuring good food and friends. We'll never go back!
