As one of Britain’s most recognisable buildings, much has been written and published about Buckingham Palace. The official London residence of the British monarchy is well known the entire world over, but many small tidbits about its history remain largely unknown to the general public. If you thought you knew everything there is to know [...]
You can cut many corners on a holiday to London, staying at cheap hotels, keeping yourself to a daily spending budget, avoiding the tourist-trap souvenir shops. But if you’re not careful, you can end up spending a small fortune on dining out.
The old image of London as a city of bad food is a thing [...]
When planning a weekend getaway, most travelers think of places that are easily accessible and relatively local. Yet with many airlines and rail services offering reduced weekend fares, there’s no reason not to expand your horizons to more distant locales. Combined with last minute hotel deals, the savings can be significant, [...]