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Category: English Travel

The UK is a wonderful, stunning place. Here are some of my recommendations for places to be!

English Travel, Frontpage, The English

How is driving in the UK?

How is it to drive on the wrong side of the road? And what are the little quirks of British streets? Continue reading How is driving in the UK?

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt18. February 2025Leave a comment
English Travel, Frontpage, The English

Learning how to drive on the wrong side of the road

How weird is it to drive a car when you’re from a country that drives on the other side of the road? Continue reading Learning how to drive on the wrong side of the road

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt30. January 20251. February 2025Leave a comment

Zimtstaub


Hallihallo and guten Tag here at Zimtstaub (/tsɪmt-staʊb/), where you can find a collection of things I find highly irritating about the UK, absolutely wonderful, or weird.

My name's Ellie and I'll be the one making you read dad jokes when you least expect it.

What do you call a magician's dog? That's right. A labracadabrador.

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"Why are chicken the funniest animals?"

"beCAUSE!"

Welcome to Zimstaub (/tsɪmt-staʊb/), German for "cinnamon dust"; my little canvas for things that my brain comes up with or that I experience living in England.
I'm always happy to answer questions about migration, cultural differences, and why British bread sucks!

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