You won’t find any of these on the average “day out from London” type tours. They’ll appear on an occasional itinerary here or there but often these incredible and underrated…
England has more than just London to entice visitors to it’s shores; it has awe inspiring countryside, quaint villages, magnificent manor homes, and landscapes that can take your breath away. From Cornwall to Northumberland there’s a wide variety of countryside and coastline to visit and explore.
I’ve had the pleasure of living in England since 2012, and for a stint in 2007, and have taken every opportunity to escape the gravity of London and explore the remainder of the country. I’ve spent a good amount of time in Devon and Northumberland being shown about by locals.
You won’t find any of these on the average “day out from London” type tours. They’ll appear on an occasional itinerary here or there but often these incredible and underrated…
Dartmoor is the Delight of Devon Forgive my alliteration but I could not help myself! Alliteration aside it really is a wonderful place and absolutely gorgeous. In visiting Dortmoor I…
I thought I knew all of the “easily accessible” castles and manors from London – especially those belonging to the National Trust or English Heritage. I’d traveled to quite a…
Several years ago I was unable to leave the United Kingdom for a holiday abroad while I waited for Visa paperwork to be processed. Friends suggested I take a weekend…
Visiting Apsley House & Wellington Arch are rarely high on the list of tourists in London, but they carry significant historical weight that they’re well worth the stop. Both are…
Hever Castle is a quick day trip from London and provides a really fun outing; it’s privately owned and not affiliated to either National Trust or English Heritage. It’s very…
England & Wales I had the pleasure of taking a 9 day trip over to England and Wales. Unlike my usual travel adventures this one was less structure and I…
