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• Five Foods that You Simply have to try When in Wales
  on May 11, 2013 in Food Welsh Food Guest Post Wales
  What do you think about when Wales is mentioned?  Is it the country’s rich culture, the language, the singing, the former glories of its once vibrant coal mining industry or maybe the rugby?  But perhaps other things spring to mind: the b...
• The Britophile Diaries: Loving Liverpool
  on Apr 28, 2013 in Food 2013 Trip English Food Liverpool Church The Britophile Diaries
  My stay in Liverpool was amazing! Could there be a better way to get over jet-lag and become accustomed to a new country than spending five days with friends? When I got back from the airport I had a full English breakfast waiting for me! I wa...
• Cult Independent Bookstores in London
  on Apr 28, 2013 in Guest Post Book Shops London
  Are you coming to London? Do you wish to discover some of the hidden gems of the city? Undoubtedly, London is a city of many secrets. From unsolved mysteries that inspire tourists to visit the city to cult places everyone wishes to see. Yet, there...
• Hello, Britain.
  on Apr 28, 2013 in 2013 Trip The Britophile Diaries
  After weeks of packing, planning, stressing, giggling, saving, and years and years of waiting, here I am.  My flight was wonderful, despite the fact that I'd only flown a couple of times before—and never across an ocean. My friends an...
• Blog Update...Finally.
  on Apr 23, 2013
  Hello everybody! I haven't dropped off the face of the earth. I'm at Capernwray Bible School and having a grand time. I'm meeting a lot of new people, and while this isn't exactly what I expected it to be, I am being stretched in new and exciting way...
• Eating in Manchester - The Top Spots
  on Apr 9, 2013 in Night Manchester Food City Restaurant Guest Post Gallery
  Apart from having admirable culture and outstanding landmarks, the northern cosmopolitan city of Manchester also boasts some truly world-class eateries. Spread widely across the city in regional quarters and culinary hubs, they offer sumptuous meals...
• Countdown to Britain, and Miscellaneous Anxieties
  on Apr 9, 2013 in The Britophile 2013 Trip
  4 Days, 20 Hours, 59 minutes. I'm counting down the days to my Britain trip. How to describe these emotions? For those of you who don't know, I'm a homeschooled girl from a small town in Arkansas. I wouldn't say that I've led a "sheltered" life, but...
• Why This Blog is Going to Change
  on Apr 6, 2013 in The Britophile Letter from the Britophile
  Things are going to get pretty crazy from here. Up to now I've kept up a relatively steady pace of 3 posts per week—exploring bits of Britain from North to South, writing (and tasting!) both classic and newfangled British foods, and writing about...
• The Secret Codes of Rosslyn Chapel
  on Apr 3, 2013 in Video Stones Midlothian Statue
  Holding whispers of the Holy Grail, the drama of the Da Vinci Code, and an ancient hymn set in stone, Rosslyn Chapel is one of the highlights of Midlothian, a mysterious chapel that has long baffled historians and cryptographers. Countr...
• Food and Faith: A British Easter Menu
  on Apr 2, 2013 in Holiday Food Food and History Christianity
  Easter is a celebration of resurrection—a change from death to life, darkness to light. In the Christian tradition it comes after the penitence of Ash Wednesday and 40 days of spiritual preparation in Lent, through the passion of Good Friday,...

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