Posts Tagged ‘ united kingdom ’

English? British? What’s the difference!?

There are many terms floating around that describe the United Kingdom and its associated components and I’m hoping to shed some light on what they mean as I’m so used to hearing them used interchangeably and it frustrates me. Firstly, I am a citizen of a country called the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern You may also like:

  1. Never Been More Proud To Be British
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The Subtle Differences – Charity & Generosity

One would think that the UK and the USA are very similar: after all, we speak the same language, we’re both influenced by the same cultural icons, references, films and shows and we’ve both been world leaders in recent history. Yet, you really have to live in both places to realise that the UK and You may also like:

  1. The Subtle Differences – USA (Patriotic) vs. UK (Proud)
  2. The Subtle Differences – Law & Justice
  3. The Subtle Differences – Food
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The Subtle Differences – USA (Patriotic) vs. UK (Proud)

I wish I had started writing this series of blogs called ‘The Subtle Differences‘ soon after I first landed on these shores almost three years ago, before I learnt all that I know now and became accustomed to American life. One would think that the UK and the USA are very similar: after all, we speak You may also like:

  1. The Subtle Differences – Charity & Generosity
  2. The Subtle Differences – Food
  3. The Subtle Differences – Law & Justice
[ READ MORE ]