The Cotswolds is one of the best walking holiday destinations in the UK. You will find some of the best hikes in England in this picturesque corner of the country. The 800 square mile area of natural beauty is steeped in history and dotted with quintessential English picture-perfect towns. The Roman city of Bath on …
Hiking in Scotland is very popular thanks to the world-famous Munros. Munros by definition are mountains in Scotland over 3000 feet (914 meters). The beauty of Scotland’s Munros is they are all unique. Towards the east of Scotland, most of the mountains are broad, round, gradual, slopes. Some of the easterly Munros feature arctic tundra …
As walking holidays gain popularity, we discover, the UK has some of the most beautiful walking routes in the world. We’ve put together some of the UK’s best self-guided walking routes to help you start planning your next walking holiday. Why Take a Self Guided Walking Holiday Set Your Own Pace and Itinerary From a …
London is known for being pricey, but it is possible to visit London and not spend a fortune. There’s so much to do and see in London but it doesn’t have to break the bank. Include some of these free attractions into your London itinerary to stretch your travel budget further. You may even see …
Oxford is one of the most recognisable cities in Britain next to London. The oldest university in the English speaking world and one of the most prestigious. Oxford holds high celebrity status not only for its long and impressive list of famous graduates from around the globe but also as the backdrop for many films and …
Brighton England has a wonderful reputation for dirty weekends, a hedonistic lifestyle and a cosmopolitan, bohemian vibe that would make 1960’s San Francisco blush. All this started back in 1787 when the Prince Regent, George IV came to town to build a seaside party retreat. George set a scene that continues today. Described as one …
Need a reason to visit Bath? Surely one of England’s biggest tourist drawcards outside of London shouldn’t need a reason. Just in case you’re not sure though, here are some reasons in plain old black & white that might have you hopping a train from London to see this very elegant city. The History of …
Looking for a quintessential English weekend getaway or just a reprieve from London? Only a couple of hours from London in the Wiltshire region is one of the most idyllic and iconic English getaways you can have. From Salisbury to Stonehenge, you can tick some pretty big boxes on England’s must see list. Even though we …
Stonehenge is one of the most recognisable monuments in the world, with around one million visitors each year. Shrouded in ancient mystery, Stonehenge attracts all types of people. For some, it is to glean insight into the true meaning of the mysterious stone circle. Others go to marvel at ancient man’s monumental achievements. But it is …
