Christmas in the Georgian Era
The Victorian era is perhaps the first period in history that comes to mind for…
Year: 2019
Christmas Markets in the UK
It’s that time of year again – bells, glitter, carols, mince pies…. Yes, Christmas is…
Wales’ Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
An earlier post looked at 10 of England’s 33 designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.…
Ross-on-Wye: A Short Break in Herefordshire
Located at the northern end of the Forest of Dean, not far from the Welsh…
The Churches of Romney Marsh
The beautiful Romney Marsh in Kent has much to offer visitors seeking a peaceful getaway–wonderful…
Sir Walter Raleigh’s Cordials
Ask most people about Sir Walter Raleigh and they will know him as a soldier,…
County Spotlight: Lincolnshire
October 1 marks Lincolnshire Day and so what better way to celebrate than with a…
Commemorating Mayflower 400 in 2020.
In 1620, 102 passengers and a crew of approximately 30 departed from Plymouth to seek…
London’s Green Spaces: Richmond Park
If you’re new to London, or just visiting, you might think chances to see a…
Black Pudding: British Superfood?
Let’s be honest, it’s not just visitors to the United Kingdom who are both intrigued…