British expats ship thousands of tins of baked beans across the globe, research shows. Homesick Britons choose Heinz beans, crumpets and Jaffa Cakes as foods they miss most when living abroad Grant Bailey Wednesday 07 November 2018 13:33 Baked beans, crumpets and Jaffa Cakes are among the top items homesick Britons have been getting shipped across the globe, according… Continue reading British Expats Ship Thousands of Tins of Baked Beans Across the Globe
Month: November 2021
How Many British Expats are There?
British Expats – How Many are There? About 1 in 10 people are British expats in the UK. It is estimated estimated 5.5m British people live permanently abroad – almost one in 10 of the UK population. The emigration of British people has happened in cycles over 200 years. The trend is now rising again:… Continue reading How Many British Expats are There?
Invest in Rare Stamps
Investing in Rare Stamps The Penny Black The Penny Black is the world’s first adhesive postage stamp used in a public postal system. It first was issued in Great Britain on the 1st of May 1840 and went into official use from the 6th of May that year. Queen Victoria’s head features on the stamp. Philatelic investment is investment… Continue reading Invest in Rare Stamps
What is the Meaning of a British Expat?
What is a British expat? expatriate noun[ C ]UK /ekˈspæt.ri.ət/ US /ekˈspeɪ.tri.ət/(also informal expat, UK/ekˈspæt/ US/ekˈspæt/) someone who does not live in their own country. A large community of expatriates has settled there.” – from the Cambridge dictionary An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person residing in a country other than their native country. However, the term ‘expatriate’ is also used for retirees… Continue reading What is the Meaning of a British Expat?
Who Can Visit the UK without Quarantine During Covid?
Covid: No quarantine for fully jabbed US and EU travellers People who were fully vaccinated in the EU or US will not need to isolate when coming to England, Scotland and Wales from an amber list country. Currently, only people who received their jabs in the UK can avoid quarantine when arriving from amber list countries,… Continue reading Who Can Visit the UK without Quarantine During Covid?