
A Guide to the East of England
Affectionately known as the ‘hump on the side of England’, the east is a quirky little region that’s home to one of the world’s most revered universities, the lowest point…
Affectionately known as the ‘hump on the side of England’, the east is a quirky little region that’s home to one of the world’s most revered universities, the lowest point…
Fringed by the Irish Sea and home to the highest peak in the British Isles outside Scotland, Snowdon, North West Wales is a wild and adventurous part of the country,…
It’s safe to say that we Brits like to do things a little differently. Whether it’s regarding an orderly queue as a work of art or enjoying gravy-lathered chips as…
Nestled against the English border, the North East of Wales offers visitors a flavour of the magic, mysticism and monumental castles that have made the country so famous. Their flag…
Greetings, traveller, and welcome to the Highlands & Islands of Scotland. A land of myths and legends, magic and mysticism, this remote part of the UK has inspired many a…
We use the name ‘London’ hither and thither, but what does ‘London’ actually include? Well, the Greater London region of the UK capital is an amalgamation of 33 districts, including…
The central region of the country, Mid Wales is home to the celebrated Brecon Beacons National Park in the south and even a section of Snowdonia National Park to the…
North East England covers a significant swathe of the eastern coast, stretching down to North Yorkshire and up to the border of Scotland. Comprised of four counties (Northumberland, Durham, Tyne…
Home to Britain’s smallest city, St David’s, miles upon miles of rugged, unspoilt coastline and even the western fringes of the Brecon Beacons National Park, South West Wales offers visitors…
Yorkshire and the Humber is a bit of a complicated one: although it comprises Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, not all of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire are included in the region. Confusing, right?…
Although it is only the third largest of England’s regions, the South East is the most densely populated, thanks to its proximity to Greater London and its numerous transportation links.…
OK, let’s start with some general knowledge: what do the counties of Herefordshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Shropshire and West Midlands all have in common? We’ll give you a moment. Final…
The largest of the nine official regions in England, the South West comprises some of the UK’s most popular holiday destinations (Cornwall, Dorset and Devon), as well as the picturesque…
Now, we know that the thought of staying in the UK for a holiday probably doesn’t stir much excitement. In comparison to other destinations, it can seem as though this…
It’s probably fair to say that we could all do with a bit of cheering up. While some of the things that make us happy might be out of reach…
Dear reader, we’d like to reacquaint you with a humble pastime. While endless scrolling through social media, binge-watching sessions and video calls with friends and family are indeed good self-isolation…