For reference, high tide means the tide is in and low tide means the tide is out. Please note: you have approximately three hours either side of low tide for beach access. For example, if it’s low tide at 13:00pm, you have around three hours before the water starts to make its way back to …
The moon jellyfish – below (Aurelia aurita) is the most widespread species. Found all around the UK coast and often washed up on beaches, usually from May each year. Are there jellyfish in Blackpool? Residents of the seaside down have been spotting the sea creatures covering the beaches from Thornton Cleveleys to central Blackpool. The …
London is a great city to go to uni – and there’s plenty of great universities in the city to choose from. There’s great student nightlife, lots of historical and cultural sites to check out, world-class sporting, music and theatre venues and great transport links to other areas of the UK. Is London good for …
However, a good pair of rain boots will let you stay stylish and dry through London’s unpredictable precipitation. You won’t feel guilty for buying another pair of shoes because these rain boots are a staple in London fashion! Do I need rain boots in London? When there is heavy rain, rubber bootie will work well …
Blackpool council have been made aware of the jellyfish and have seen them come and go over the years. A spokesperson for Blackpool council has said: “It is common to see jellyfish on Blackpool beach at certain times of the year. “As with all marine creatures we would advise members of the public not to …
Brown shoes, suits or jackets are no longer forbidden for business in England, or anywhere else. It is the spirit of the rule that is still relevant: wear business attire for business. In any office there will be items that would be considered unprofessional to wear. For some, that would be trainers, or jeans. Is …
London fashion is more traditional, just like their color choices. Generally, London fashion looks more put together and less slouchy than American fashion. It’s common to see collared shirts and blouses, paired with blazers and skirts. What is the style like in London? The stereotypical dress sense for women in London could be anywhere from …
Auld Reekie (a historical term for Edinburgh) emits a plethora of scents and smells; some particular to Edinburgh, some ubiquitous city aromas. It is the combination of smells, and how they are distributed by the prevailing south-westerly winds that make scents and smells city-specific. Why does Gorgie Edinburgh smell? The distinctive scent of roasted malt …
The Mackintosh or raincoat (abbreviated as mac) is a form of waterproof raincoat, first sold in 1824, made of rubberised fabric. The Mackintosh is named after its Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh, although many writers added a letter k. The variant spelling of “Mackintosh” is now standard. How do the Brits say raincoat? raincoat mac. (or …
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city by scale and population. Which city is larger Glasgow or Edinburgh? Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, and its seat of power, but Glasgow prides itself on having more heft because it is far bigger than its east coast rival. Is Edinburgh going to be bigger than Glasgow? Longer term, they predicted …
