Fancy a market stop for some well deserved grub? Or to browse a tonne of weird and wonderful gifts? Then a London market is your answer. There are plenty to chose from, all offering something slightly different. Here are my favorites: Camden Market - makes for a great day trip, you can spend hours browsing all... Continue Reading →
London is extremely culturally diverse, so much so that when visiting it may be hard to determine what exactly is typical English food. Have no fear, here is a list of the six most important British dishes, that must be tasted. Fish and Chips - This is best from sea-side locations but there are also some great Fish and... Continue Reading →
When in London, it is obligatory to drink a cup of English tea, eat some scones with cream and strawberry jam and visit the queen. You may not be able to shake hands with her majesty but you can at least go and gawp at her palace. If you take the tube to Green Park Station, the... Continue Reading →
The Fire of London Memorial Statue - Begin your free sight-seeing day by arriving at Bank Tube Station - the financial district. Take a moment to look at the spectacular statue commemorating the fire which devastated London in 1666. The Statue took a whole six years to build - no easy feat. From the statue walk... Continue Reading →
There are numerous roof top bars in London offering phenomenal views. So which one should you chose to visit? My personal favorite is the Sky Garden. You need to book online before hand on the website. It is totally free to visit. You can go during the day or at night. They have a cafe, restaurant and... Continue Reading →
Planning your trip to London may seem somewhat overwhelming. There is so much to see and do. The best thing is to split London up into sections. The next few posts will provide day trip ideas in London by area. Fancy seeing how the other half live? ...Visit Windsor. When arriving at Heathrow airport, you are... Continue Reading →
Bradford City seems to have a bad name for its self. Yes - some parts of Bradford may be a little run down (like all cities) but if you can see past this and visit, you will be amazed with the wealth of history, abundance of spectacular buildings and lovely country side that Bradford homes.... Continue Reading →
Manchester is a city situated in the North West of England. It was the world's first industrial city in the 18th century and is rich in history. Today Manchester proves to be a fun-filled day or night out with lots to offer. Here are some different things to explore in Manchester: John Rylands Library -... Continue Reading →
York was first founded by the Roman 9th legion in 71 AD. They built a small fortress homing 6,000 soldiers, later York was captured by the Vikings (866 AD) and expanded. Today York is a walled city, with medieval cobble stone streets and an old, elaborate, ornate minister. York serves as a great day trip for... Continue Reading →
Why not step back into the Victorian era, and take a summer holiday to the beautiful British beaches? Back in the day when aeroplanes were an alien concept, British families had no other option but to take a trip to the nearest English sea-side town for a well deserved break. Whitby is a lovely Yorkshire,... Continue Reading →
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