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The Painted Hall in Greenwich, London. Photo Credit: © Depthcharge101 via Wikimedia Commons.

Top 10 Hidden Gems in London

10 Mar 2020
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Visitors to London are sure to have a fantastic time exploring top attractions like the British Museum, Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey. And for an extended stay or a return visit, would recommend visiting some lesser known (but equally brilliant!) sights that London has...
Aerial view of Waddesdon Manor from the north. Photo Credit: © John Bigelow Taylor via Wikimedia Commons.

5 Stately Homes in England You May Not Have Thought To Visit

15 Nov 2019
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There are many castles and stately homes in England and throughout the rest of the United Kingdom, each with their own exciting history. Some are more well known than others, like Windsor Castle which was the location of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s 2018 summer wedding. The...
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Avebury Stone Circle. Photo Credit: © Detmar Owen via Wikimedia Commons.

10 Facts About Avebury Stone Circle, A UNESCO World Heritage Site In England

20 Feb 2019
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The Avebury Stone Circle is an architectural marvel that was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 1986. Today, tourists from all over the world visit the Avebury Village in Wiltshire, a county in southwest England, just to see this ancient structure. Below are 10...
Interior of St. Dunstan in the West Church in London. Photo Credit: ©  Diliff via Wikimedia Commons.

Top 10 London Cathedrals And Churches To Visit

19 Jan 2019
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Westminster Abbey and Saint Paul’s Cathedral are two of the more popular tourist attractions requested on our London Highlights Tour. Beyond these two magnificent places of worship, there are quite a few other cathedrals and churches in London with hundreds of years of rich...
Wide angle view of Blenheim Palace. Photo Credit: © Gailf548 via Wikimedia Commons.

History Of Blenheim Palace, Birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill

15 Jan 2019
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Blenheim Palace is one of the unique buildings in the United Kingdom. It is not only an old manor, but it is also a national monument and a mausoleum.  Located in the Oxfordshire countryside, Blenheim Palace is one of the most enormous palaces and significant buildings in the...
London skyline with Big Ben and environs, including the London Eye, Portcullis House, Parliament Square, and St Margaret's Church. Photo Credit: © Colin via Wikimedia Commons .

10 Facts About Big Ben In London

08 Jan 2019
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Did you even visit London if you didn’t take a picture with the famous Big Ben? If you’re planning to travel to London any time soon, you should definitely visit the clock tower. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first time or not – your trip just won’t be complete if you don’t!...
Royal Parks in London: St. James's Park Lake looking east from the Blue Bridge. Photo Credit: © Colin / Wikimedia Commons.

8 Royal Parks In London

25 Oct 2018
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London is a cosmopolitan urban city which can be quite fast paced, but one of the things it’s quite well-known for is its natural spaces – its royal parks known as the lungs of London. The eight royal parks in London are a great way to spend a relaxing morning or afternoon,...
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument. Photo Credit: © Gareth Wiscombe via Wikimedia Commons.

History of Stonehenge, A UNESCO World Heritage Site in England

15 Oct 2018
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A British cultural icon, there is much mystery surrounding the history of Stonehenge. In fact, while Stonehenge and the surrounding area was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1986, many of the details about the site are still unknown.
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