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Christmas in England
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, October 2012
The image of a snow-covered Victorian London as immortalized in Charles Dickens’s famous novel ‘A Christmas Carol’ has long been the blueprint for English Christmas traditions, with carol singers, ...
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Free Things to Do in Cambridge, England
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, June 2012
Cambridge is one of the most beautiful cities in England. It’s only about an hour from London by train and an easy day trip – book your ticket in advance online to save money. 1) Colleges The ...
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Highclere Castle - The Real Downton Abbey
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012
The TV show won four Emmys this year, so it’s clear that we all love the glamor and drama of stately English country living. Downton Abbey is filmed at Highclere Castle, a wonderful house in ...
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Isle of Wight
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, January 2013
A popular UK holiday destination, the Isle of Wight lies around 6 miles off the south coast of England and is reachable by ferry from the southern ports of Lymington, Southampton
and ...
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Sheffield – A City Guide
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2012
An industrial city tracing the southernmost borders of Yorkshire, Sheffield is perhaps best known as the gateway to the Peak District, one of England’s most popular National Parks. While not ...
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Stay in Historic Homes
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012
Pride and Prejudice, Downton Abbey, Brideshead Revisited – we’ve watched the TV series, seen the movies, read the books. These stories of life in England during centuries past are one of the ...
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The Cliffs of Dorset
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, December 2012
You’ll likely remember the famous white cliffs of Dover, but head west along England’s southern coast and you’ll find another spectacular stretch of cliffs in Dorset. Nicknamed the Jurassic Coast, ...
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Traditional Foods to Try in England
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013
England ‘s food has
earned itself a reputation for blandness over the years, but with
historic recipes dating back to the Victorian times, inventive use of
staple ingredients and some ...
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Cornwall & Devon
Written by Viator, September 2012
There are an abundance of day trips and short breaks that can be taken from London. But if you want to truly say you’ve explored the UK end to end, you have to add Cornwall and Devon to your ...
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6 Christmas Things To Do in London
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, November 2012
There’s a myriad of festive fun to be had in London this Christmas, but to get you started, here are a few suggestions. 1) Christmas lights: London’s shimmering decorations are some of the best in ...
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Afternoon Tea
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, July 2011
When I first came to London, I was determined to do the one thing I had read about in books, seen in films and on TV, and dreamed about for years: take afternoon tea. Yes, I am sure there are many ...
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Best Day Trips from London
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, March 2013
You could spend weeks exploring London’s myriad tourist attractions, but with so many sights just a short bus or train ride away, there’s no excuse to only stay in the city. Whether you want to hit ...
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Buckingham Palace Summer Opening
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, July 2011
During summer each year in London, the Queen throws open the doors of her home, Buckingham Palace so that we, the general public, can visit the State Rooms. In July and August, while she is safely ...
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Christmas Shopping in London
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, December 2012
With ice rinks popping up all over town and the streets awash with glittering Christmas lights, London’s holiday season makes for an atmospheric shopping experience. Here are a few pointers to get ...
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Christmas Tours in London
Written by Viator, November 2012
Celebrate Christmas this year with Viator and see the top London attractions sparkle away from the crowds! London’s spectacular Christmas lights cast a spell over the city’s landmarks throughout the ...
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Royal Procession to Westminster
Photo by: Thomas W, USA
Doing what: Royal London Sightseeing Tour with Changing of the Guard Ceremony
