Train travel to Bicester Village is a breeze: Having just travelled to Bicester Village by train from London we can advise that the process is quite easy and straightforward. The train networks in England are operated by different companies and Chiltern Railways operate services to Bicester North from London Marylebone Station. The London Tube (Bakerloo […]
Traditional English Inns and hotels in stunning locations
The finest historic inns and hotels England has to offer: If you’re looking to give yourself time out from today’s hectic world and time for you, your family or friends to enjoy, a short break in the beautiful English countryside may do the trick. And, what better way to have a really relaxing break than […]
Great British Beer Festival | London Events
Britain’s biggest beer festival The Great British Beer Festival (GBBF in short) is an annual beer festival organised by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). Breweries from around the country showcase their best and newest beers at this festival. At the Bières Sans Frontières (BSF) bars, the best beers from around the world are showcased, […]
Hot Cross Buns and “The Widow’s Son” – English Pub Names
Quaint and bizarre English Pub Names and the tales behind them: Lord Moon of the Mall, Queens Head & Artichoke, Pig & Whistle, Olde Trip to Jerusalem and Mad Bishop & Bear – When travelling around England, one of the things that will certainly grab your attention is the unusual names of its pubs – […]
Stonehenge | Summer Solstice
Stonehenge still intrigues after 5,000 years: June 21st is Summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and on this longest day of the year, thousands flock to Wiltshire to visit Stonehenge and to watch the sun rise. Shrouded in Mystery This world-famous prehistoric monument is a place shrouded in mystery. Numerous myths surround Stonehenge – the […]
Hadrian's Wall Holidays | Walking and cycling
Hadrian’s Wall – Oh what a Wall: Hadrian’s Wall was a Roman frontier built in the years AD122-30 by order of the Emperor Hadrian. Imagine this colossal ancient wall when it was in tact – 73 miles long, 15 feet high and 10 feet wide! Although some of it has fallen away, it still remains […]
Chester’s Roman heritage – Chester
Chester and its impressive Rows: When you arrive in Chester town centre, the first thing that strikes you is how different this town is to other English towns. One of Chester’s most impressive sights being the Rows is there to greet you – the two-tier shopping galleries which date from the Middle Ages. Chester […]
Oxford University – Oxford
Exploring Oxford and Oxford University: Oxford is world famous for its prestigious and exclusive university, but you don’t have to be a scholar to appreciate this magnificent place. A city of tall ‘dreaming spires‘, Oxford is a very popular tourist destination. Set against the Cherwell and Isis rivers, the fine architecture of its spectacular historical […]
A Visit to Bath
Exploring Bath A visit to Bath is like a journey back in time to the elegance of the Georgian period. This World Heritage Site is set in the picturesque countryside and is one of England’s most beautiful destinations. Bath owes its importance to its hot springs which is quite unique in Britain. The Romans built […]
Tour Route of London | London Walking Tour
London’s premier walking trail:the Jubilee Walkway London is a great city for sightseeing on foot – if the weather is fine that is! There are many tourist attractions within close proximity of each other and many visitors would have pounded the pavements to Buckingham Palace and Westminster, strolled around Trafalgar and Leicester Squares, spent time […]
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