This post was last updated on December 14th, 2018 at 09:53 am https://unsplash.com/photos/QPOaQ2Kp80c With the amount of history the United Kingdom possesses, it is no surprise to discover that there are some highly unusual sights and activities to see. Whether it be the rolling hills of Ireland, the valleys of Wales, the mysteries of […]
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Lydford Gorge
This post was last updated on July 29th, 2018 at 02:03 pmLyford Gorge is a picturesque National Trust area located in the heart of rural Devon. A 3 mile trek, it is probably the most stunning walk I have been on in the UK. In fact, it didn’t feel like I was in the UK […]
Cheddar Cheese and Cheddar Gorge
This post was last updated on July 29th, 2018 at 02:08 pm I guiltily admit that I don’t travel enough in my home country. I’ve always thought it unexotic, unexciting and uninteresting. However this past weekend has proved me very wrong. Being on a bit more of a budget than in previous years, I decided […]
The Beautiful British Countryside
This post was last updated on June 25th, 2016 at 02:26 pmI travel far and wide, but sometimes it’s nice to sit and appreciate the beauty of what surrounds me each and every day at home. From the hustle and bustle of London, to the Cotswolds to the south coast Britain has so much to […]
Save Britain’s tradition… cheese rolling!?
This post was last updated on July 29th, 2018 at 02:48 pm The Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling event is famous worldwide for its unique, quirky and quite simply crazy activities! Essentially, the event consists of people chasing (or more often than not, rolling) down a very steep hill after huge pieces of cheese. Thousands of spectators […]
New Year in Edinburgh: Hogmanay
This post was last updated on July 30th, 2018 at 03:20 pmWhere else in the world has its own unique festival to welcome in the New Year? Nowhere as far as I know! Hogmanay is fantastically unique, and so much fun. With 75,000 party goers, it is the largest street party in the world. They […]