Spotting Brits Abroad

Would you agree that in general it tends to be the working classes who give the English a bad name overseas? The British are distinct in their lack of linguistic ability which makes them stand out as different and this needs to be changed.

UK TV Licence Excuses

We recently moved back to California, USA from our brief 14 months at trying to re-adjust in the UK. One of the things that bothered us was having to pay for a TV Licence again in the UK.
We now have the UK TV Licence framed and proudly sits on the wall in our office. It [...]

The State Of Britain Today

As a Brit living in Florida and having traveled to almost every city in Europe I have had the opportunity to see Britain periodically from foreign shores.

British Expat In New York

I certainly had my dark and down months, where I have craved London and all that the British people are. I experienced the most brutal winters (minus 30 degrees) and sweated my way through the hottest, most humid summers (plus 44 degrees).

Video: British Expat Curry Club, Chicago, USA

A community of British expats discuss their lives in a new city in Chicago, USA

Top 10 Things British Expats Miss From Home

One of the first things that a British expat will notice is their loss of belonging and will miss this about home. Who am I? Where do I fit in? These are some of the questions that some British expats will face as they settle into a new country. Things they took for granted and their community spirit will no longer exist. They will have to start from scratch and forge a new sense of belonging and that can be hard to do.

Video: Canadian View Of Britain

Tom Stade is a rising Canadian comedian living in the UK. Here is his comical view of the UK on a recent Micahel Macintyre’s Comedy Roadshow, which travelled around the UK in 2009.

Union Jack Newspaper

The Union Jack is the only national British periodical of its kind published in the US.

The first issue was launched in April 1982. Over the years the expat monthly has built much professional respect and recognition as a unique marketing tool for businesses wishing to reach the Brit community and Anglophiles in the US. Distributors include British-owned companies, British pubs, restaurants, speciality stores and other establishments that Britons might frequent in the US.

British Weekly Newspaper

British Weekly is the only weekly newspaper in the USA serving the British expat market. The newspaper is published every Saturday, and they offer readers a 20-page digest of news, entertainment and sport from the UK, plus news from Southern California’s vibrant British expat community.