What to do on a day trip to Brighton from London
If you’re looking for a day trip from London that has it all, look no further than Brighton. With its beachfront location and abundance of sights and activities, Brighton is the perfect place to spend a day. And its close proximity to capital (it’s just over 50 miles away) means it’s an ideal choice. Read…
Things to do in Battersea Park
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 River Thames. There are lots of things to do in Battersea Park, so it’s definitely one to put on your list…
Things to do near Tower Bridge, London
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…
A weekend in London: top tips for visiting the Tower of London
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…
11 days out in Hampshire, UK
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…
London palaces and castles: Kensington Palace
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…