England: Pop Culture
Here's our list of traveler recommendations in England tagged as 'Pop Culture' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local travel recommendations.
London as a Film Set
Much has been made of the phenomenal success of the King’s Speech. It is an excellent film with fine performances from Colin Firth as the stuttering King George VI (the present Queen’s father) and ... Continue Reading »
Royal Wedding: The Eyes of the World on London
“I WAS GLAD” the choir sang as Catherine Middleton entered Westminster Abbey to marry her prince – a sentiment echoed not just in Britain but around the world as 2 billion people watched the Royal ... Continue Reading »
London Rock 'n' Roll Tours
London may have imported rock music from across the pond, but other no city in the world has been as pivotal in its ongoing history. The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, Pink ... Continue Reading »
Ferry across the Mersey in Liverpool
Remember the days when pop stars looked humbly away from the camera, a little amazed at their fame? In Liverpool , during the mid-1960s, Brian Epstein managed not just The Beatles but Gerry and ... Continue Reading »
Highclere Castle - The Real Downton Abbey
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 ... Continue Reading »
Charles Dickens' Birthday
Whether we know it or not, we’ve all grown up on the writings of Charles Dickens, one of London’s most famous chroniclers. He wrote The Christmas Carol, inventing Scrooge and the ghosts of ... Continue Reading »
Kate and Will Join the Royal Family in Madame Tussauds
Everyone from vampish pop stars to heroic sporting legends have been immortalized in wax courtesy of the world famous Madame Tussauds museum and British royalty are no exception, so it’s about time ... Continue Reading »
Seeing Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress
I have to say I had no idea just how fabulous Kate Middleton’s dress was until I visited Buckingham Palace during the summer openings and saw it up close. It is absolutely a work of art. Unlike ... Continue Reading »
SOHO - the heart of London
Yes, it has become a tourist mecca, and no, it is not the hotbed of seething nightlife and breeding ground of artists that it used to be, but Soho in London is timeless and still pretty great. ... Continue Reading »
The Roundhouse: an icon of London’s past and present
The Roundhouse is an icon of London music and performance. Located in Chalk Farm, the stunning round brick building dating to 1847 was originally a railway engine workshop, built round so ... Continue Reading »
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