Zach Lincoln
Family travel and living abroad — practical tips for moving/traveling smarter with kids
London Underground Strike Sparks Travel Chaos, Alternatives Needed
We were planning to go to London on the 23rd, but the "Underground Strike" is happening. Will that be utter chaos? How do people cope with it? Or is it just not worth trying to navigate? I was hoping to meet a friend but I would be relying on public transit 😭
Kent Reminded Us to Cherish Life's Simple Moments
I did not expect Kent to get to me like this. I am not an overly sentimental person. But somewhere between a sunset over Margate and a stranger stopping just to make my kids smile, something shifted. I had to write about...
Arriving in Margate: Unfamiliarity Sparks Self‑Questioning
When I first got to Margate, I had this "why tf am I here" moment. Not because there is anything wrong with Margate, but because I knew nothing about it, and th
Penshurst Place: Perfect Family Day Out Near London
Penshurst Place with kids was such a good day out 🏰 If you’re looking for things to do in Kent with kids or family days out near London, this is definitely wor
Number 5 Packs a Punch, But It’s Expected
Number 5 is definitely a bit of a zinger, but it comes with the territory
Chartwell Kent: Perfect Short Family Tour
Follow for more family travel finds like this 🌿 Had a great visit to Chartwell in Kent — such a nice experience with kids. The house tour is relatively short,
Traveling with Kids: Airport Chaos Beats Flight Comfort
No one warns you that the airport is harder than the actual flight when you're traveling with kids. Or that jet lag will last way longer than you expect. Or that you will absolutely overpack and regret every single extra item. We moved...
Eltham Palace: Stunning Yet Unconventionally Ornate
Eltham Palace was honestly gorgeous. But not in the traditional castle or Palace style. It was ornate, but not like you would think. It's really one that you ha
Considering Premiere Pro Mobile Over CapCut? Users Share Experiences
Has anyone switched from CapCut or Edits to Premiere Pro Mobile? If so, how's it going? I used to be all CapCut, now I'm 80% edits, 10% CapCut, 10% TikTok (because reasons). Premiere pro looks good but intimidating
Commuters Stranded for Hours, Forced to Improvise Travel
We just spent 4+ hours with delays at Stratford International train station. What do people do when they can't get home and live in a commuter village? Sleep at the office? Uber home? We are heading all the way to...
Bristol Beats London: Affordable, Pirate Vibes, Great Food
Don't go to London, go to Bristol instead. It's like the less expensive cousin with pirates and hot air balloons. Also, a shockingly good food scene. We haven't
Jumpin Fun: Bristol’s Top Kid‑Friendly Activity
Took the kids to Jumpin Fun in Bristol today and it was a hit 🤸♂️ If you’re looking for things to do in Bristol with kids, this is a great option — loads of e
Six Years Later: Does Brexit Show Any Real Benefits?
American here, trying to understand: 6 years on, has Brexit had any real upside? Genuine question, please don't crucify me 😅 #Brexit #unitedkingdom #uk
Longleat's Safari Turns Quick Trip Into Full-Day Adventure
Longleat completely surprised us 🦁 We went in expecting a nice day out… and ended up spending the entire day there. The safari portion especially caught us off
Quick British‑American Q&A: Cliff‑Notes with a Final Surprise
Some common answers I've given to common questions. These are the cliff notes. Of course I save the best for last. #britishhumour #americanabroad #visitengland #unitedkingdom
Walking Through the Iconic Concorde at Aerospace Bristol
Had such a great visit to Aerospace Bristol today ✈️ Getting to see the Concorde up close — and actually walk through it — was incredible. We’ve been to the one
Exaggeration Makes Kids Take Things Too Literally
The drawback to being prone to exaggeration is that sometimes your kids take you literally and brush their teeth five times back to back
Five Bristol Essentials I Discovered as a New Local
Here are 5 things that are definitively Bristol to me, an American. I've been here a little over 3 weeks, and this is what it feels like. Stepping out of the shoes of a "tourist", and trying to live more...
Found a New Favorite Spot, Kids Loved It Too
So what exactly just happened to me at Why is this my new favorite place? I'm still not sure who had more fun: me or my kids, but I can't wait to do the full
Unexpected UK Quirks Caught Me Off Guard
Nobody warned me about these things in the UK. What caught you off guard? unitedkingdom
Essential Tips for First‑Time American Visitors to London
If you are an American coming to London for the first time, this should help london #travel #americanabroad