The top 10 places to propose in the UK
Finding the best place to propose is an age-old task that many find daunting. Nailing that extra-special somewhere is a real challenge that no one should be ashamed to seek inspiration for. So without further ado, here are our top [...]Read More..
Treat the other half to a memorable London adventure
If you find yourself struggling to think of what to buy your other half when a special occasion rolls around, worry not – there are many others in exactly the same boat. Trotting out the same gifts for every occasion, [...]Read More..
7 ideal places in London for foreign visitors
‘London is a roost for every bird,’ observed Benjamin Disraeli, the UK prime minister in the 19th century. Since then, London has – if anything – become even more cosmopolitan. More than 14 million overseas visitors chose to spend time [...]Read More..
5 adventure sports to try in UK
Travelling in the UK isn’t just museums and castles I assure you, so are you up for trying something different? Sometimes we just want to break free from the normal journey and one way to do this is to try [...]Read More..
Banksy Inspiring Bristol
Bristol is a unique place to visit. Newcomers to the city are often struck by the vibrant and diverse identity and sense of community which can be found there. From its electrifying night life to its eclectic and ground-breaking music [...]Read More..
The 5 Most Photographed Places in the World
With experts digging through more than 30 million Flickr pics, the results are in – the Top 5 most photographed places in the world are know (sort of). I do have a little argument about the results though, because this of course [...]Read More..
5 things to do in Essex
Essex is getting a lot of press these days thanks to a speit of new TV shows, so i’m here to let people know that Essex isn’t only about peroxide blondes, wide boys and overpriced booze! Essex is a county [...]Read More..
London is your Dancefloor
The city is brimming with dance events for this summer’s London Festival 2012 Already home to dance havens the Sadler’s Wells Theatre and Southbank Centre, London always has plenty to offer by way of groundbreaking dance productions. This year dance [...]Read More..
Things to Do During the Olympics in London
There is no doubt how contagious the Olympic fever can get and woe unto you if you have no money in the bank or in your back pocket. A broke ass is the ultimate buzz kill and especially when everyone [...]Read More..
Exciting Alternatives to the Olympic Summer!
This July, the Olympic Games will draw visitors to London in their millions – and fix the attention of the world’s media firmly on the city. With all the action taking place in and around the capital, it’s not surprising [...]Read More..
The Best Bits of Cornwall in Summer
Cornwall is truly a fantastic holiday destination in summer time, guaranteed to give you fun times on beaches, plenty to savour culturally and food good enough to write home about. Not only this but a holiday is Cornwall will save [...]Read More..
Snapshots of London
My favourite places to take photos in the capital of the UK Cities are some of my favourite places to take photographs. I love being able to step into the mix and start snapping. Something that’s great about cities [...]Read More..
5 Cool Weekend Activities in London
London is a buzzing metropolis filled with many exciting activities to do on the weekend. Here are 5 cool weekend activities to help keep you busy in this wonderful city: Horse Racing Is there anything more exciting then getting [...]Read More..
4 Strange Sights the UK Has to Offer
A trip to the UK isn’t all tea parties and royal watching. Throw those stereotypes of the uptight English out of the window and visit some strange and unusual locations on your next holiday in the UK. St. Leonard’s Church [...]Read More..
A Break in Liverpool
A Break in Liverpool It’s always a great idea to bookmark cities in the UK for weekend breaks or short holidays, so when you do get time off work you’re not sat around the house with nothing to do. Sights [...]Read More..
6 Weekend Breaks In England For Wildlife Enthusiasts
From the coastal waters to the tops of mountains, England has no lack of wildlife viewing destinations. One need merely choose a bird, animal or location for the chance of experiencing a weekend with nature. Explore the many options available [...]Read More..
5 Best Zoos in the UK
Zoos are the answer for both a perfect family getaway, or a backpacking adventure. You may be a traveler who’s a kind at heart, or just a lover of animals and nature. Those are just two of the many possible [...]Read More..
Things to Do in the Isle of Wight
Just 6 miles off the coast of the south of England, the Isle of Wight is certainly off the beaten track of Europe’s backing trail, but that’s not to say it’s not worth a visit. Things are changing and the [...]Read More..
Top 5 Best Places to See A Show in the World
When movies, bars and restaurants become a little too familiar to fill your evenings with, it’s time to branch out and experience something new. I was in this situation in Bangkok myself recently, so I googled what to do in [...]Read More..
5 ways to spend a day in London
Planning a day in London can be quite the task, considering all of the possible activities to choose from! From visiting the famous tourist attractions to exploring areas off the beaten path, shopping or indulging your desire for culture and [...]Read More..
Backpacking in Newcastle
As a host city for the 2012 London Olympics, Newcastle is more on the map than ever. With the buzzing city looking great after the generation, and some beautiful countryside nearby it’s bang on the money for backpackers wanting to [...]Read More..
Backpacking in Yorkshire
Continuing on from Cumbria and the Peak District, I’m going to continue to sing the praises of the English countryside. Next up is Yorkshire, so when you’re backing in England be sure to head over here to check out some [...]Read More..
Backpacking in Cumbria
Cumbria is a county in the North West of England, famous for Hadrian’s wall (UNESCO site) and it’s awesome national park – the Lake District (which, as rumour has it, is going to become a UNESCO world heritage spot very [...]Read More..
Backpacking in the Peak District
After chatting about the things to do when you go backpacking in Wales and Scotland last week, I thought I’d being it back to England. The general backpacking trail in England struggles to get out of London, and if it [...]Read More..
The Ferry from England to France: Five things you never knew
I know, I know another post about awesome boats, what can I say – it’s the best way to travel!! Anyway, jumping on board the ferry to France is one of the best ways to make the short trip across [...]Read More..
Staying at motels in the UK
* This is a guest post. John Hutchinson has enjoyed travelling since he was a young boy when his parents first took him to visit family overseas. Since leaving home, John has tracked down family all over the world and regularly [...]Read More..
5 Day Trips Outside London
London is a humongous city, one in which you could spend a week or two exploring, but when you’re on the road that city life can get to you! So if you’re feeling the urge to escape London for the [...]Read More..
2 day itinerary for London
London town – everybody gets here eventually! When you finally make the journey to England’s capital you’re going to want a set itinerary otherwise you’re budget will be straight out the window, London is pricey so my advice is to [...]Read More..
Accommodation in London
With the Olympics just around the corner, finding somewhere to crash in London is on the lips of the world! And unfortunately most of them don’t come cheap. Finding accommodation in London really depends on what type of accommodation you [...]Read More..
Getting Around England
From the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District to London’s hustle and bustle, England has a variety of must-see attractions spanning the length and breadth of the nation for tourists to sample. And getting about in a country like England [...]Read More..
Things to do in the Lake District
When you live somewhere, that places seems to lose it’s exotic allure. So here I am sitting in my apartment in Bangkok and become all too blasé by all Asia’s natural beauty, it’s distinct architecture, amazing food etc. Then I [...]Read More..
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