Tag Archives: English Culture

The Hand and Racquet Pub

We had to run an errand in Wimbledon a couple of weeks ago. It was a frustrating errand that didn’t end all that well. As you can imagine, I was annoyed. So what did I do? If you guessed went … Continue reading

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The Barrow Boy and Banker Pub

Yesterday we had an appointment to get our shots and medicine for our upcoming trip to Malaysia. This is one of my least favorite parts of travel. I hate shots. I hate needles. When we lived in Boston I worked … Continue reading

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The Devonshire Arms Pub

Raise your hand if you’re tired. I know I am. However, I should note that I did it to myself by staying up late last night watching a movie. I finally saw the first installment of Breaking Dawn. I didn’t have high … Continue reading

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The Turk’s Head Pub

Happy Friday folks! This week’s pub is The Turk’s Head, located near Twickenham Stadium. We didn’t plan on stopping off at this pub, but when we spied it, both of us opted to stop to have a drink. We were on our … Continue reading

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The Windsor Castle Pub

Last week I introduced a new feature, which is to visit a new pub each week and to write about it.  This week’s pub is The Windsor Castle located in Kensington, London.  We popped in on a weekend and I … Continue reading

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A pub a week?

One of the many things I’ve really enjoyed since moving to London are the pubs.  Not only are they quaint and fun to visit but they are part of the culture in England.  According to an article in The New … Continue reading

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