Every year, without fail, the U.K.’s State Opening of Parliament sparks renewed fascination for its extravagant conventions entangled in royal tradition. The State Opening—which takes place in the ...

You're sitting in a cozy British pub, ordering what feels like a timeless classic - a ploughman's lunch. Crusty bread, sharp ...

Many people view the likes of town crying and Morris dancing as dying British traditions, uniquely performed by bearded men of a certain age. If most of us are asked to picture a Morris dancer, an ...

It’s a common seasonal refrain: “Christmas just isn’t like it used to be.” This is not a new complaint. History shows that Christmas traditions are just as subject to change as any other aspect of ...

For anyone who has spent any time in the UK, they'll quickly notice some behaviours and quirks that make British culture unique. For refugees and people seeking asylum, adjusting to this completely ...

Each country has its own traditions. They represent the unique history and culture of that region. There are also some traditions which many countries share in common. Religious traditions are a great ...

Britain has always been proud of its traditions, from the stiff upper lip to tea at four o’clock. But as the world changes, so does the way we live. Many of the customs that once defined everyday ...