Guidelines to Britain Blog

Few world leaders have been as influential as Winston Churchill. He was a powerful and key political figure in the 20th century, and is credited with being the political mastermind that kept the United Kingdom from falling to Germany in World War II.  And with recent movies like the Darkest Hour, exploring Winston Churchill’s London is becoming more of a popular attraction.  But before we can highlight some London sites associated with Winston Churchill, will prove a bit more history on the great man.

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Bottomless brunch in London is popular with locals and tourists alike. Inspired by the trend in New York, many of London’s best restaurant now offer bottomless brunch with not only top-notch food but unlimited glasses of bubbles and/or cocktails. As such, below are ten of the best restaurants for bottomless brunch in London.

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Along the River Thames in London, there are many pubs and restaurants. Some are historic, others just offer up a great atmosphere, food, drinks and a beautiful scenery. Beyond I highlight from east to west, 13 of the best pubs by the River Thames in London.

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Did you know that London has beaches? They are different from ones found in the tropics, but in light of London’s recent heatwave, they are a great way to get into the spirit of the summer season.  As such, below are  four of the best beaches in London.

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One of the most famous castles in London and really all of England is Windsor Castle which has a long detailed and fascinating history. The castle itself has been occupied for a very long time – for a millennia in fact, ever since the legendary William the Conqueror ordered for the first Windsor Castle to be erected as a relatively small motte-and-bailey castle in 1070. Since then Windsor Castle has been continuously occupied, and maintained as one of the British Monarch’s most prized building. Improvements, renovations, sieges and fires, all play a part in the exhaustive history of Windsor Castle. In the millennia that followed since its founding, it’s been considered as one of the most important castles in all of England, and is one of the three main residences for current British Monarch, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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