by annesleyabercorn | Jul 14, 2020 | Annesley Abercorn, Blog, British Things
Whether you had to learn about them in secondary school or took a University literature course, you should be familiar with British authors. Britain has given us some of the most beloved authors. From Eliot to Fleming, their stories reflect humanity’s issues,...
by annesleyabercorn | Jun 16, 2020 | Annesley Abercorn, Blog, British Things
Many British music artists get overlooked for their contributions to modern rock and pop because of the overwhelming celebrity of the UK’s megastars. Artists like the members of Queen, the Beatles, and the Rolling Stones and solo superstars like David Bowie have...
by annesleyabercorn | May 19, 2020 | Annesley Abercorn, Blog, British Things
London has long been one of the world’s top travel destinations, but there are other places worth visiting that are within a short distance of the British capital. Taking a day trip from London offers visitors the chance to see other parts of Europe without straying...
by annesleyabercorn | Apr 14, 2020 | Annesley Abercorn, Blog, British Things
Without question, London is one of the most exciting and dynamic cities in the world. Covering an area of more than 600 square miles, Greater London is home to a remarkable diversity of attractions. Here are just a few of the city’s hidden gems to delight...
by annesleyabercorn | Mar 24, 2020 | Annesley Abercorn, Blog, British Things
Cuisine in the UK has emerged as genuinely upscale in the past two decades. It wasn’t too long ago that the culinary scene in Great Britain was given less than stellar reviews. Classic British dishes are undergoing a makeover by some incredible emerging chefs...
by annesleyabercorn | Feb 28, 2020 | Blog
In London, afternoon tea has become a national tradition. This trend started in 1840 when the Duchess of Bedford shared that she enjoyed tea and snacks a few hours before dinner. And thus, afternoon tea began! With flutes of champagne, pastries and finger sandwiches...
