Monthly Archives: January 2012

The City of Edinburgh

There are few cities in the UK that can even come close to matching the Scottish city of Edinburgh in terms of culture, scenery and atmosphere. Offering a mixture of modern and archaic architecture, not to mention a vibrant social … Continue reading

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The Glastonbury Festival

The Glastonbury Festival is one of the biggest, and certainly the most popular, annual music festival in the whole of the UK. Staged in Pilton, Somerset, the festival has existed on and off since 1970 and has seen some of … Continue reading

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National Parks of Britain

There are 15 official national Parks in Britain and each one offers its visitors beautiful landscapes filled with lakes, moors, meadows, mountains, woodlands and wetlands. From the Cairngorms National Park in the north of Scotland, right down to Dartmoor in … Continue reading

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The Attractions of London

It is pretty much well established that London is a city that pretty much has a bit of everything for everyone. In fact, with so much to offer, it can sometimes be hard knowing where to start in London. There … Continue reading

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The mystery of Stonehenge

Located in the south west county of Wiltshire, Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments. Believed to have been constructed between 3,000 B.C. and 2,000 B.C., Stonehenge is composed of a circular setting of large standing rocks … Continue reading

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Recreation and action in New Forest

If you are looking for a day out in the UK, then why not spoil yourself and your loved ones with a trip to the tranquil and picturesque New Forest. The New Forest is situated in Lyndhurst, only 1 hour … Continue reading

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The seaside resort Blackpool

Located in the North West of England, Blackpool is without doubt Britain’s most famous and most popular seaside resort. Offering all the family friendly activities you would expect from a seaside resort, Blackpool has everything from amusement parks, long stretches … Continue reading

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