The seaside county of Devon in southwest England is a lovely place to go for a weekend escape when one is in desperate need of sunshine and a beach. For anyone who grew up reading Enid Blyton's 'Famous Five' series,…
The beautiful harbor town of Bristol sits about an hour away from the border with Wales. Although somehow I managed to visit on the UK's hottest day of the summer, we still managed to visit the highlights of this fun city,…
If you plan to travel between the UK and mainland Europe, I highly recommend the ferry across the Channel. Although the Channel Tunnel Train can be exciting, you miss out on the stunning views above. I caught an overnight ferry from…
If you're spending time in the UK, and you're dying for a seaside escape (yes, the UK does actually have some beautiful beaches!), then make your way south of London to the coastal city of Brighton. Small white houses line…
Perhaps not the first place that pops in your head when you think of an ideal weekend escape, the delightful city of Nottingham is full of gems that make it well worth the visit - even if it is often…
Bath is a stunning city in southwestern England, full of old fascinating buildings and rich culture, all teeming with history. Bath is much larger than Oxford, although similar in feel to quaintness and historical interest. While it can be quite…
