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EXCLUSIVE I'm a Canadian living in London - here's what's weird about life in the UK, what's great, how Britain could improve (and the key phrases visitors MUST learn to get along with locals) Christina Ford (above) moved to London in 2016 And there were a few things that took some getting used to...

READ MORE: The hotels in Great Britain and Ireland rated by the Michelin Guide By Esther Marshall Published: 14:34, 6 October 2024 | Updated: 14:41, 6 October 2024 e-mail View comments ‘When a man is tired of London , he is tired of life,’ said the writer Samuel Johnson. And Canadian expat Christina Ford agrees. Christina, 63, moved to London in 2016.



But despite her love for her new life in the Big Smoke, there were a few things that took some getting used to. Here, the lifestyle blogger ( a-broad-in-london ) and author of award-winning book In Search of Mr Darcy: Lessons Learnt in the Pursuit of Happily Ever After shares her thoughts on the good, the bad and the just plain strange in the UK. She reveals her thoughts on the likes of door handles, unrefrigerated eggs, jaywalking, stop signs and public transport – and reveals the key British phrases visitors ‘need to know to keep out of trouble’.

Christina Ford (above) moved to London in 2016. But despite her love for her new life in the Big Smoke, there were a few things that took some getting used to. Here, the lifestyle blogger and author reveals her thoughts on the good, the bad and the just plain strange in the UK W.

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