Visiting the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Scotland
Blooming flowers in the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh
Blooming flowers in the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh
The picturesque county of East Sussex lies on England’s south coast. It has an extensive coastline that takes in the popular seaside resorts of Brighton, Eastbourne, and Hastings. Among East Sussex’s most notable coastal landmarks are the striking chalk cliffs of Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters. Bordered by West Sussex, Surrey and Kent, and…
This post contains affiliate links Located in the heart of London, Waterloo station is one of the busiest transport hubs in the capital. It is also the terminus for trains coming in from the south west of the country. With trains, buses and taxis all coming and going, it can be easy to overlook the…
Richmond Park is the largest of the eight Royal Parks of London. Covering an area of 2,500 acres, it is home to a large deer population, as well as ancient trees and other wildlife. It’s a fantastic spot for an outing and one of London’s many free activities. There are walking paths, bike tracks, ponds,…
If you’re looking for a day trip from London that has it all, look no further than Brighton. With its beachfront location on the south coast of England, its vibrant city centre and its abundance of sights and activities, Brighton is the perfect place to spend a day. There’s certainly no shortage of things to…
Battersea Park is only a few kilometres south of Hyde Park Corner, making it an ideal attraction for anyone visiting central London and looking for a very different green space experience right next to the banks of the River Thames. There are lots of things to do in Battersea Park, so it’s definitely one to put…
Tower Bridge is one of the most well-known landmarks in London. Images of it appear in most articles about the top things to see in the UK’s capital city. However, if you’re planning to visit Tower Bridge, it’s worth making a day of it and including other sights on your itinerary: there are plenty of…
The Tower of London is amongst the most popular tourist attractions in London, with almost 3 million visitors in 2019*. A visit to this iconic landmark is a real treat, with the opportunity to experience and see some fascinating sights, and learn about its history throughout the centuries. It’s definitely one to put on your…
The southern county of Hampshire in the UK is a place of contrasts and has a rich and varied history. The county town, Winchester, is one of the oldest cities in England dating back to pre-Roman times. It’s also home to the New Forest, a large area of countryside crossed by beautiful trails for walkers…
This post contains affiliate links Kensington Palace is one of the top sights in London, and for good reason. The palace has a fascinating history, and is packed with interesting exhibitions to see. You don’t need to be a fan of the Royal Family to visit this historic building. Even if you’re not, Kensington Palace…