Kalyn

Christmas crowns, made out of tissue paper, are such a quintessential part of a British Christmas! Traditionally, they’re put in Christmas crackers and worn at Christmas dinner (and on Christmas day), and while there isn’t really a fantastic answer for why Brits enjoy wearing paper tissue hats on their head all day, it’s said to date back to Roman celebrations! How to Make Christmas Crowns at Home First, cut your tissue paper into a strip about 4 to 5 inches in width, and the length should be enough to fit around your head Once you have your strip of tissue paper, fold it in half like this with a piece of tape on the end.

British Christmas crackers are such an essential part of Christmas dinner, and in this British Christmas crackers tutorial, you’re going to learn how to make them at home! The “cracker” part comes from the cracker snaps or pop that happens when the Christmas cracker is pulled open. Then, roll the wrapping paper around the toilet paper roll until there is no more left to roll. With your fingers around the wrapping paper roll, find the bit in between the toilet paper roll and the cardboard you’ve put in and gentle scrunch it up, and twist it a little.

I’ve partnered up with a Brit delivering afternoon tea boxes in the UK, and you’ll love the authentic taste (done in the actual British way, not the American scone way), as well as the jar of clotted cream, jam, and British tea included! With a personalized itinerary, a person or family sends me all of their existing plans and hopes/dreams/desires, and I turn out an hour-by-hour personalized suggested itinerary that includes what to do on the same day, travel directions on how to get around, restaurant recommendations for every meal, and more. Rather Be in London” pin badge is a fun way to show your feelings for the UK and bring a little bit of that British magic into your daily life. These are small and inexpensive enough to really be just a fun little side addition to the holidays, maybe as an addition to a stocking or to pin onto a stuffed animal or other gift and let your Anglophile know that you understand where they’d rather be on any given day!

Yes, according to a BBC article, “Foreign nationals planning to arrive in the UK from abroad between 5 November – 2 December may still do so, however they will need to follow the appropriate lockdown rules in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. This essentially means vacations are not allowed, and in fact you really would have a hard time finding somewhere to stay as there is a “stay at home” order in England meaning that hotels and leisure resorts need to close until 2 December. Again, yes – they cannot stop you from returning to your home country, through British citizens are only able to travel overseas for work or education purposes from 5 November to 2 December. In England, from 5 November to 2 December, you must: stay at home, unless going out for exercise, to an essential shop, for medical appointments or help, for education purposes, to go to work if you cannot work from home, or to care for someone