At this time of year, if you haven’t already started to think of where you may want to go on holiday, you should probably start to. There is of course the opportunity to go abroad but in these times of economic uncertainty have you really got the money? Even a ferry crossing the channel can [...]
There are a few villages in Devon which have some absolutely remarkable traditions, and seeing these occur can be a great thing to do on a family holiday. Two villages in Devon, Ottery St Mary and Hatherleigh, have traditions that involve handling flaming barrels of tar.
Many people, perhaps rightly, believe [...]
There was a time when Wadebridge was mostly known the being a major traffic route in Cornwall, but because of its small, streets, put in place when Wadebridge was just a tiny village, there was a huge amount of congestion. In 1991, though, this all changed, as a bypass meant that motorists no longer had [...]
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Really experiencing London isn’t waiting in line to get a ride on the Millennium Wheel, or taking pictures of the Buckingham Palace. If you truly want to get a feel for what London really is, you need to steer clear of the crowds and tourist traps, and take in the side streets that gives [...]
Somerset provides a wealth of tourist attractions, and so is a popular destination for family holidays, but one that has drawn attention for centuries is that of the Wookey Hole Caves.
The village of Wookey Hole itself is a small and quiet place, and is completely overshadowed by the popularity of the [...]
The city of Bath is a historic place with a long history and plenty of modern amenities to wrap yourself in comfort on your next vacation. Dating as far back as 43 AD, it was built as a spa and resort by the Romans. Today it has a variety of museums, theatres, and other cultural [...]