10 Things To Do in São Tomé & Principe
There is a hidden paradise in the Gulf of Guinea. Even just spending a few days here can feel like discovering a tropical secret. It’s like an Eden valley! The top things to do in…
A Food Lover’s Guide to International Food in London
London, a city famed for its rich history and iconic sights, is also one of the world’s most exciting culinary capitals. Its food scene is a celebration of immigration, heritage, and innovation—a place where a…
Review: The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences, London, UK
By Paul Johnson on Aug 17, 2023 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe Nestled in the heart of London’s vibrant Mayfair district, The…
Top 10 most Instagrammable tourist destinations in Britain
The Lake District is officially Britain’s most Instagrammable tourist attraction, a new study has shown. The study, conducted by InsureMy, analysed hashtags on Instagram to establish the most famous destinations and attractions in Britain. The Lake District…
15 Best Pubs in Oxford in 2023
The historic city of Oxford is famed for its prestigious university and its enviable location on the edge of the Cotswolds. The city makes a great day trip from London as there’s so much to…
18 ways to explore England on a budget: vouchers, deals and money-saving tips
From cliff-backed beaches and quaint villages to vibrant cities and historic sights, England has plenty to entice visitors. But it can also be a fairly expensive destination, particularly in terms of accommodations, tours and sightseeing. …
10 Best Hikes Near London in 2023 (Day Hikes and Walks)
Although London is a huge metropolis and capital of the UK, there are plenty of excellent hikes near London both inside and outside of the city. From strolling along the South Bank to exploring the…
Review: The Talbot Inn, Ripley, Surrey, UK
Passengers often wrote their will before undertaking a stagecoach journey. Not only were the flinty roads dangerous, but they were also beset by ruthless highwaymen. There has been a coaching inn in this Surrey village…
15 top things to do in England, from the obvious to the unusual
With its wild coastline, ancient history and cultural contributions that have left a mark around the world, England is one of the world’s most alluring destinations. And while the famous landmarks and 24/7 buzz of…
The best times to visit England for fun, festivals and the great outdoors
England might be small, but it packs a lot into its pint-sized shores. Whether you're climbing the Lake District's uplifting fells or wandering along Dover's fabled White Cliffs, England delivers a bucolic feast for the…