With so many incredible castles in England it is pretty much impossible to miss adding one (at least) into your itinerary! In this article I will take you on a journey from the most famous castle of them all – the Tower of London – infamous as the site of numerous executions (including a couple […]
Author Archives: Tracy Collins
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Oct
Oct
No trip to Scotland would be complete without visiting a castle (or two or three) With so many Scottish castles the difficulty isn’t finding a castle to explore the problem comes when deciding WHICH ones to visit! This guide will help you solve this tricky but pleasant problem. Follow me as we take a meander […]
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Oct
Your suitcases are open and ready to be packed, you’ve got all the time off you need and now you’re ready to plan that trip of a lifetime. The question is…where do you want to go? The possibilities seem endless. Does strolling along a white sandy beach with turquoise water lapping at your toes sound […]
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Sep
England’s West Midlands area may not be the first choice for visitors to the UK but it is worth exploring to discover its many hidden charms. If you are on a road or rail trip around the UK consider adding some of the places highlighted in this article into your itinerary. The West Midlands of […]
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Sep
Sep
If you have ever dreamt of staying in a castle you can make that dream a reality in the UK. Whilst as day visitors we may enjoy visiting beautiful and historic castles such as Edinburgh and Stirling Castles in Scotland; Windsor Castle, Warwick Castle or Leeds Castle in England; or the Welsh castles of Caernarfon […]
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Sep
Sep
England’s South West offers visitors beautiful coastlines, historic cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient monuments and good food! There is something to appeal to everyone in this corner of England. South West England is made up of the following counties – Devon (England’s 3rd largest county), Cornwall (including the Isles of Scilly), Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire […]
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Aug
With so many magnificent castles to visit in the UK the hardest decision can be deciding which one to visit? In this article you will find out about 7 of the best castles near London. Each of these English castles are within easy reach of the capital either by train, car or tour. I have […]
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Aug
Everything you need to know to plan your Eurostar travel from London to Paris in this ultimate guide.
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Aug
Are you planning a visit to London and wondering how to get around? The good news is that the public transport system is excellent with many options available to visitors. The downside however is that all those options can be a bit mind boggling! First time visitors to London and returning travellers alike can find […]
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Aug
A visitor to the UK simply won’t be able to get a complete picture of what makes Britain so special without spending at least a little time exploring Wales. That rugged and wild country on Britain’s southwestern side, Wales is known for its dramatic landscape, mountainous national parks and breathtaking coastline. In addition to its […]
