The UK has heaps of regions to explore, cities to visit and national parks to explore. It’s incredible, and the British Isles are some of the most diverse islands in Western Europe to visit. That being said, we’re not always guaranteed sunshine… or so they say! I call that codswallop! There are heaps of the … Continue Reading
Want to escape the UK without actually leaving for a Holiday! We’ve got you covered! Don’t be fooled into thinking that there aren’t any UK locations that feel like you’re abroad. There are loads! From the microclimate of the Isles of Scilly to the untouched beauty of the Scottish Highlands and the stunning beaches around … Continue Reading
Nestled within the green valleys of Mid Wales, the Elan Valley might just be one of Wales’ most scenic and underrated places to visit. Now, what makes the Elan Valley even more special is that there are heaps of trails, lakes (or reservoirs) and stunning drives to take. Over the years, I’ve visited the Elan … Continue Reading
North Wales is an absolute gem of a region to visit when exploring Wales. It’s got a little something for everyone. From beautiful beaches, stunning mountain peaks, quaint villages and an amazing national park. Best of all, so many of the best places in North Wales to visit are dotted all across the region. Now, … Continue Reading
For a relatively small island nation, England has heaps of incredibly beautiful places to visit and stunning sights to see. For instance, you’ve got beautiful national parks like the Lake District, vibrant cities like Cambridge, and the Roman city of Bath. Honestly, there is so much to see and do in England that you’ll be spoilt for choice. Regardless of where you visit, … Continue Reading
I was fortunate enough to be in London during the Olympic and Paralympic games of 2012! A truly spectacular display and such a great atmosphere – I kind of didn’t want it to end… As soon as everything kicked off here in London – it was, without a doubt, the best place to be in … Continue Reading
Croeso (Welsh for welcome) to my post all about Wales. Particularly West Wales, but I will try and name a few important places to visit while in Wales. I have had many experiences of visiting multiple places in Wales. Actually, I must admit I have previously lived in Wales, but I still go back now … Continue Reading
Just a very quick post to give you all a little insight for all you people visiting London this Winter. If you have a free hour or two I would definitely recommend a visit to the Tate Modern, A spectacular arrangement of art, installations and of-course the culture. The Tate in itself is FREE to … Continue Reading
London is a spectacular city at any time of the year, but the atmosphere, buzz and al round goodwill. Alongside some amazing fireworks make for an unforgettable night! Best of All it can be done on a budget! For the last 8 years or so I have always managed to enjoy London on New Year’s … Continue Reading
If you’re planning on visiting the UK (or if you already live in the UK), then you should definitely try to see at least one. Each one of these buildings is impressive in its own right and forms such a strong part of the UK’s history that you would be hard-pressed not to love. You … Continue Reading
London is one of the most exciting cities in the world – I know I could be accused of being biased here but I genuinely think know so! Having lived in London for a few years and hence gotten the opportunity to take in a whole range of experiences in London (on a wide range … Continue Reading
1.) Take the Thames Clipper (boat) up River Thames This is way cheaper than the river cruises and a great way to see a lot of sights across the Thames in London. Of course, it doesn’t come with a tour guide talking to you about what you’re seeing but that may not be a bad … Continue Reading
Compared to our neighbours on the continent (France and Italy, I’m looking at you in particular), British food sometimes gets a bad rap and doesn’t always get the praise it deserves. French food is renowned for being so sophisticated yet utterly-delicious and Italian food is regarded as real comfort, indulgent food all across the world. … Continue Reading
I absolutely love the UK so I may be a little bit biased but I genuinely feel like it has some of the nicest places to spend a summer (or winter) holiday. Unfortunately, a lot of places in the UK which offer a greatly different range of experiences and sights get easily over-looked for places … Continue Reading
