It’s no surprise that part of the Lake District‘s beauty (one of the most beautiful places in England) comes from all the rains it receives. Thankfully, there’s no lack of things to do in the Lake District when it rains, nor is there a problem with finding things to do in Cumbria when it’s raining. …
29+ Things to Do in the Lake District when it Rains (2024) Read More
Whether you know of Dover (England, though there are many) from its famous mention in the song, “White Cliffs of Dover” or the towering Dover Castle or maybe you just know it as a cruise port, there are plenty of reasons to visit this coastal town in the south of England, one of the most …
17+ Incredible Things to Do in Dover, England (2024) Read More
When the sun goes down in Edinburgh, the city turns into how we really picture this dreamy Scottish destination. History lurking around every corner, possibly a misty alleyway filled with secrets that only JK Rowling can tell, and long nights in a pub drinking in the same spot a famous Scot has probably sat in. …
33 Enchanting Things to Do in Edinburgh at Night (2024) Read More
Taking the kids to Edinburgh? In addition to being an incredibly historic and cultural city, Edinburgh is super kid-friendly and there are plenty of things for kids to do in Edinburgh – both some that are free and some with an entrance fee. It doesn’t matter how old your children are, either. Little ones are …
33+ Delightful Things to Do in Edinburgh with Kids (2024) Read More
As a coastal city in England and one of the most beautiful places in England, Brighton is obviously the place to see in the summer with long days of sunshine rather than the cold, dark winter, but I contend that a weekend in Brighton can be an amazing experience any time of the year if …
Best Weekend in Brighton Itinerary: Brighton in 2 Days Read More
Whether you’re looking for British gifts for Christmas to give to someone who is going to the UK or just an anglophile who loves the UK, this is the ultimate list of British gifts that will make sure you find the perfect ones! Some are physical (“I’d rather be in London” mug, anyone?), some are …
Canterbury, England is known around the world for its connection to Chaucer’s Tales, its gorgeous cathedral, and its city walls, but you may be surprised at all of the other amazing things to do in Canterbury. Whether you’re visiting on a day trip to Canterbury from London or you’re based near Canterbury and just want …
21 Fantastic Things to Do in Canterbury, England (2024) Read More
I want to address visiting London on a budget and how to save money in London for those of you who are trying to pinch your pennies (or…pences?) to make the most of your trip. You’ll find tips in other posts on things to do in London with kids and the best London tours, so …
29 Easy Ways to Save Money in London (insider tips) Read More
Figuring out the best London cinema for your needs isn’t as easy as hurling a few suggestions at you and hoping they stick. There are so many different cinemas in the capital city that it can be hard to figure out where to find the London cinemas best for your family. From independent movie theaters …
29+ Best London Cinemas: A Full Guide for Movie Buffs (2024) Read More
Let’s face it – part of the fun of heading to London is figuring out what to buy in London to take home and show all of your friends and family how sophisticated and worldly you are! Whether you’re traipsing through Harrod’s trying to find the cheapest things to buy or you’re spending time wandering …
29+ Best Things to Buy in London: Best London Souvenirs (2024) Read More
