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6 Very British Christmas Traditions That Might Surprise You!

It’s always good to get another perspective, so when our colleague Silvia, who hails from Asturias in Spain, started to notice some particularly British traditions when it comes…

Sensational Pictures of London’s Biggest Icons

London’s history, diversity and vibrancy is what makes it one of the most wonderful cities in the world. It’s also one of the most famous cities in the…

The Big Five: UK’s Largest Football Stadiums

The UK is the birthplace of football (or soccer in the USA). And if you’re a sporting fan, a visit to the UK presents many opportunities to explore…

Inside Knowledge: Tips for Visiting Westminster Abbey

One of London’s most iconic and historic buildings, Westminster Abbey is a place everyone should see at least once in their life. Check out our insider tips before your visit.

Through the Keyhole: The Royal Residents of Windsor Castle

Sitting proudly just outside of London, Windsor Castle is the official residence of His Majesty The King. It’s an amazing place to visit filled with history, priceless artworks…

The Strange Secrets of London Churches You Won’t Find in a Guide Book

Walk around London for a day or two and churches become a familiar sight. We know them for their history, beauty and religious significance but we bet you’ll…

Who are the Beefeaters at the Tower Of London?

Who are the Beefeaters? The Yeomen Warders are the face of the Tower of London. Their red-tinged uniforms cause quite a commotion when striding through the grounds of…

The Beginner’s Guide To The University Boat Race

The upcoming 160th University Boat Race sees Oxford and Cambridge battle it out on the River Thames from Putney to Mortlake. Watched by thousands of spectators, this exciting annual…