Shrove Tuesday
Shrove Tuesday is celebrated around the UK at the start of Lent. Learn all about the traditional food and events that take place on this day.
Tag: Culture
Six Nations Rugby
The 6 Nations is one of the most watched rugby tournaments in the UK. Learn all about it and why it's so beloved in this week's blog.
Chinese New Year
Although not British, the Chinese New Year is celebrated around the world, including in the big British cities. Learn all about these celebrations in …
Burns Night
Burns Night is a famous celebration throughout Scotland. Learn all about the tradition as well as typical activities that take place on this day.
UK Weather
Although climate change is creeping its way in, the UK tends to have four distinct seasons. Learn all about them as well as key vocabulary for each se…
Top British Bands
The UK has nurtured some of the greatest international bands of all time. Do you know them?
Top 15 Things To Do in London
London is the most popular city in the UK for tourists but there's so much to see. Where do you even start? Check out our top 15 things to do in Londo…
New Year British Traditions
The New Year is celebrated in style in different countries around the world. In today's blog, you can learn how the New Year is celebrated in all UK c…
Boxing Day
26th December, Boxing Day, is celebrated throughout the UK and is even an official public bank holiday. But why? Read our blog to find out.
British Christmas Traditions
Each country celebrates Christmas in their own way with their own traditions and I’d like to share some of the customs for the festive season in the…
5 British Crime Series To Learn English
Crime series are exceptionally popular in the UK and these are our favourites!
St Andrew’s Day
Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland and is celebrated on 30th November each year.
BBC Children In Need
BBC Children in Need is a wonderful British charity that does what's in its name - helps out children in need. Learn all about the charity and its ama…
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day is a poignant day that remembers those who lost their lives during the First World War. Learn all about its history and the poppy symb…
Guy Fawkes Night
Bonfire Night is one of the most celebrated events in the UK. Learn all about its history in our blog.
Notting Hill Carnival
Notting Hill Carnival is the second biggest in the world after Rio and it's a celebration of multiculturalism in London. Read all about its history in…
Visit Edinburgh
Edinburgh is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK and it's definitely worth a visit. Take a look at our top tips of places and seasons to visit.…
The BBC Proms
The BBC Proms are the most famous classical music concerts across the UK, learn all about them in our latest post.
British Culture Guide
Learn the essentials of the British culture from politics to art and fashion to food.
Tips For Travel In The UK
Travel to a foreign country can be a bit daunting! Check out our travel tips for a visit the UK to make the most of your time here.
