Although firmly associated with two iconic football clubs, there is more to the UK’s second city than just the beautiful game. From world-class museums and gastronomic adventures to a spirited music scene and creative indie shops, discover the best things to do in Manchester. This article is part of my Wander Like a Local series, […]
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Discover the delightful world of afternoon tea, a cherished ritual that offers much more than just tea and snacks. Explore the history, food, and etiquette that make English tea time a timeless experience as I answer the question, “What is afternoon tea?” As a German-American who’s never watched an episode of Downton Abbey and needs
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The British tradition of high tea sandwiches is revered and imitated all over the world, far beyond the borders of His Majesty’s tea rooms. But what started this high-class trend, and how did it become the tradition that it is today? Imagine yourself in a cozy, sunlit room, surrounded by the clink of fine china
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Understanding how the places that make up the United Kingdom can be confusing for outsiders. Here’s a quick guide of how England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom all fit together.
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English afternoon tea is a big leap from the playful tea parties you enjoyed as a kid. From pouring a proper cup to navigating the tiered tray of treats, these tea etiquette tips will ensure the experience is enjoyable and your manners are flawless. Growing up, my sister and I often hosted grand tea parties
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