London is an international city.
London is a very international city. We have no choice, but to mix with people, virtually from every country in the world!!!!!
Shared by Mac Liddall
Traditions and everyday life in United KingdomFestivals, family customs, favourite places and everyday traditions, written by members of Global Penfriends who live in United Kingdom. Each cultural keepsake is a short note about life where they are.
1,243 keepsakes from United Kingdom (430 traditions and culture, 813 personal) · page 12 of 42
London is a very international city. We have no choice, but to mix with people, virtually from every country in the world!!!!!
Shared by Mac Liddall
A Eisteddfod is a bunch of students coming together and putting on a profromance, this can be from music, to play, to a dance
Shared by Woo19
It’s a Tradition that my city puts up lanterns relative to the holiday or season, for example: Halloween or Chinese New Year
Shared by Vintagepink
People from Liverpool often visit our waterfront called The Albert Dock, here you can eat and drink at bars and go shopping
Shared by ScouseSwiftie1995
Every sunday me and my friends go out to the beach and build a campfire or just go on a walk in the winter just to catchup
Shared by marylynn rodger
This is the castle in my home town called Warwick. I like going there at Halloween because of the Halloween celebrations.
Shared by Bunnylady
I love everything about London, it’s History, it’s Culture, buildings and people. The Royal Palaces and true London Pubs
Shared by Lorraine 04
I love exploring the market and finding new and exciting things to buy with my friends, from vendors all over the world.
Shared by cactus cait
tartan is our traditional clothing and it used for events like weddings or national events surrounding scottish history
Shared by penpen18
This is a beautiful park in the Town where I live. Families visit to relax, play, have a Pic-nic and Walk their dogs :)
Shared by Matty_Som
very lucky to live 5 minutes from Blenheim Palace. It is beautiful and has the real Whomping Willow from Harry Potter.
Shared by SugarOhHoney
I participate in kick boxing and circuit training,in which have a Yellow/white belt (level 1). I do this twice a week.
Shared by Chloe_j_99
3 tier plate. Tiny fancy sandwhiches, tiny cakes, scones and cream, small pots of tea. Eaten at around 3 o’clock.
Shared by youonlyliveonce
Traditional Scottish dances performed at weddings and other events like Hogmanay and Ceilidhs (a social gathering)!
Shared by rinaa
A big competition the whole country under 25s compete in musically artistically poetically and many other arty ways
Shared by smellanor
I love walking in the national park that is right next to my city. A short bus ride or a short 2 hour walk away ?
Shared by Millpop
every year around christmas we have these lights in central london, this one is only up until the 7th of january
Shared by taehofu
They seem to pop up everywhere at the moment can just pop in for a drink and something to eat on random streets.
Shared by LeeLee1981
Here in Britain Some of us like to go plane spotting i go with my friends/family and see lots of different planes
Shared by Edith_pumpkin
This used to be one of my places to visit for a weekend away. It was so peaceful and a lovely place for camping
Shared by Paige99
Something that happens in December in a wildlife park which you walk around it usually takes 2 hours if not more
Shared by Lily May
So many fun things to do in this area. From shopping, getting good bargains and amazing food. Love Camden town.
Shared by JessaFantasy151996
The UK really does love tea, we have many different and wonderful flavours, similar to japan and their kitkats!
Shared by Mossip987
A male Kyte in flight, recently taken off the endangered list. I see many of these lovely birds on my walks.
Shared by Yarn Spinner
Love the assault on the senses from the sights and sounds and smells of this beautiful, peaceful countryside x
Shared by PixieSparkz
I live five miles from Sherwood Forest, wherein stands the Major Oak, fabled home of the legendary Robin Hood.
Shared by Wordsnmusic
Scottish cultural dancing where a community comes together for a night of fun, good company and good music !!
Shared by BallBall28
Cleethorpse sea front - the Humber Estuary. Lovely stretch of beach with accessible pathway going a long way
Shared by CrazyCaro64
The Hal an Tow is the oldest part of the Cornish celebration, flora day. It involves guizing, music and dance
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