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THE Best ciders to drink this summer

British Essentials staff are very partial to a lovely apple based beverage, Bottled ones, canned ones, pink and bright-orange ones, big brands and obscure labels cider comes in many shapes, styles and sizes. Heres our favorites from the UK and...

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Is our food gross?

Here at British essentials we know that the UK certainly has no shortage of weird food, (haggis anyone?) We've compiled a list of iconic British foods, that most people outside of the UK would probably find downright weird. Let's start...

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Bright side of brexit

Britain has voted to leave the European Union, and many if not most British expats are deeply concerned. But there are a few silver linings... perhaps. Brits are fed up with all the negativity have asked us to try and...

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Signs you're never Leaving the US

There are really only 2 types of British expats, those who moved here with an end date, and the others never thought of permanently relocating but stayed here because the food was so much better over here (aside from the...

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Things the Brits do Better.

Well, in the light of recent ‘Events’... not that we needed reminding, it seems we do in fact do things the same (if not better) than our counterparts on the other side of the pond...  From perks such as free...

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A Typical Halloween Experience for the British.

With Halloween around the corner we at British Essentials have decided to look further into this spooky annual tradition, and pick apart the good, bad and the ugly...  So you are winding down after a long day and then hear...

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Rules of Being British

We at British essentials have made a essential guide for tourists to get the most out of their visit as well as getting on with the local wildlife (I.E the brits) The Weather is never right Complaining about the weather...

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