Exeter for Foodies and History Buffs
Outside London

Exeter for Foodies and History Buffs

Arriving in Exeter, a southern England city, counting almost 2000 years of history, the first thing a curious visitor needs to do on a crisp winter’s morning is…

Discovering the Jurassic Coast of England
Outside London

Discovering the Jurassic Coast of England

South Devon, England. A somewhat dreary and chilly Sunday morning in November… …and I am too lazy to venture out anywhere too far away from…

Caerphilly – The Largest Castle in Wales
Outside London

Caerphilly – The Largest Castle in Wales

Even if you don’t know how to pronounce the mysterious name of Caerphilly, it certainly is worth visiting its castle, the largest in Wales, located…

Experience Medieval English History in Leeds Castle
Outside London

Experience Medieval English History in Leeds Castle

Just in case you are looking for Leeds castle in Leeds…. you will NOT find it there…. … Leeds Castle is actually located in Kent,…

A Whimsical History Trail in Beverley
Outside London

A Whimsical History Trail in Beverley

Arriving to a historic town of Beverley in East Yorkshire on a very wet and misty Tuesday morning, one cannot help but feel that the…

Hardwick – One Ordinary Woman’s Extraordinary Story
Outside London

Hardwick – One Ordinary Woman’s Extraordinary Story

To visit Hardwick means to get acquainted with the formidable figure of Bess of Hardwick – a woman coming from a humble background and ending…