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12 Shocking Differences Living in the UK vs US

When living in the UK vs US, there are many differences that you may not even know or think of until you take the plunge and move.  Some things are the conveniences that you will lose when moving from America.   For instance, if you are used to going on a midnight run for ice cream, …

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105 Best Travel Instagram Captions to inspire your Wanderlust

I love going on Instagram to see the gorgeous photos people post about their great travel adventures.  Not only does the picture inspire your wanderlust, but having awesome travel Instagram captions takes your post to a different level. I have gathered a list of the best inspirational travel Instagram captions to use on your photos …

Life in England: Top 13 Reasons Why You Will Love Living Here

Life in England: Top 13 Reasons Why You Will Love Living Here

Fairytale castles, the Royal family, charming villages, and breathtaking countryside are just some of the ways you’ll experience life in England.  I was elated and nervous when I found out I was moving to England from the US.  However, once I started living here, I’ve realized how beautiful life in England can be, and I …

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22 Practical Going Away Gifts for Friend Moving Overseas

As someone that was in the military, I’ve had to move around the US and abroad many times.  I know how it feels to pick up everything and move far away from family and friends.  Giving a going away gift for friend moving overseas is one of the most thoughtful things you can do.  Show …

Ultimate Packing List For Moving Abroad: Things you Need to Know

It can be incredibly stressful when trying to come up with a packing list for moving abroad.  I’ve lived and moved abroad six times, and I’ve had to pack for my travels overseas every time.  Every time I had to pack up and move abroad, I learned something new with key takeaways.   When you have …

Moving to England from US

Moving to England from US: 10 Things Americans Must Know Now

Are you thinking about moving to England from US?  The United Kingdom is on an island in Europe and is a beautiful country full of history.  Plus, seeing the countryside and rolling green hills is nostalgic.  Passing gorgeous ancient cathedrals and ruins like the Abbey Gardens are what you will see daily.   You may be …

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Top 75 British Words vs American Words you Need to Know

Living in England for almost four years now has been pretty incredible.  However, when I first arrived I didn’t realize how much of a difference the English language is spoken here. My thinking was, well I’m going to an English-speaking country so I don’t need to learn about any language differences. Wrong. There are a …

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12 Best Things to Do in Aswan, Egypt: Unmissable Activities

Aswan is a beautiful city full of amazing things to do.  It has some of the most iconic landmarks of ancient Egypt, such as Abu Simble and Philae Temple.  I loved traveling to Aswan after visiting the Giza Pyramids.  Aswan seemed to be a smaller city, more relaxing and less hectic than Cairo. Even though …

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Egypt Travel Tips: Top 20 Things to Know Before Traveling to Egypt

Egypt is one of those places at the top of everyone’s bucket list.  What brings most people here is visiting the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, but Egypt is much more than just visiting Cairo alone.  It’s full of incredible history, including Egyptian pharaohs, kings, and queens throughout Egypt.  I’ve seen the awe-inspiring temples in …