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Top 12 UK Heritage Attractions – Best Places to Visit in Britain for the...
1). Westminster Abbey has served as the venue for coronations since 1066 and also held the wedding of Prince William and Catherine, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, in April, 2011. Visitors to...
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Video: An HD Video Tour of English Cathedrals
In this video, the creator explores English Cathedrals and churches in London, Bath, Salisbury and Oxford. Beautiful! England, Cathedrals and churches – London, Bath, Salisbury and Oxford from Samuel...
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Video: Salisbury Cathedral in 6 Minutes
Salisbury Cathedral have put together a great video all about their beautiful building. We had a chance to visit this cathedral a few years ago and we highly recommend it if you’re in the area (seeing...
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Music of the World Comes to Wiltshire in July
This year marks the 30th anniversary of WOMAD, the international arts festival that celebrates the world’s many forms of music, arts and dance. Since the first festival in the UK in 1982, the World of...
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British Landscapes Photography: The New Forest – Britain’s smallest National...
My last post was about my trip to the Isle of Wight and on the way back I took the opportunity to make my first visit to our smallest National Park – New Forest. Although the best time of year to visit...
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Brit TV: Classic British TV Shows Where the Location is the Star That You Can...
Over at Anglotopia Towers, our favorite way to spend an evening is to pop in a British Show DVD and let the Telly take us away to Britain. Many British TV shows are filmed on location rather than in a...
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Photo: Salisbury Cathedral – November 2009
Salisbury is a great town to visit. It has a walkable city centre and it’s close to major attractions like Stonehenge and Stourhead. But by far the highlight of Salisbury is the Cathedral. Which...
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Sunday Photo: A Stunning Golden Photo of Longleat House in Wiltshire for Your...
One of the highlights of our last trip to Britain was a visit to Longleat House a few days after Christmas. It was a lovely family day out that included a tour of the house and then a fun drive...
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Sunday Photo: A Lovely Photo of Wardour Castle in Wiltshire For Your Desktop...
Wardour Castle is located at Wardour, near Tisbury, in the English county of Wiltshire, about 15 miles (24 km) west of Salisbury. The original castle was partially destroyed during the English Civil...
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Sunday Photo: A Lovely Photo of Wingreen Hill in Wiltshire For Your Desktop...
During our last visit to the UK, I had the pleasure of spending the day with a local photographer named David Hansford who look me all around Dorset and Wiltshire to the best vistas. Wingreen Hill...
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Great British Houses: The Stourhead Estate – Everything You Need to Know...
If you have a passion for unique English houses, then Stourhead would definitely be well worth a look. The Stourhead estate, which measures at 2,650 acres, is located near Mere, Wiltshire, and at the...
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New Article Series – Great British Gardens: Stourhead – The Timeless...
Stourhead in Winter Editor’s Note: This is the first article in a series of 5 articles about Britain’s greatest gardens. First up is our personal favorite, Stourhead in Wiltshire. Stourhead is a large...
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Sunday Photo: A Lovely Photo of Salisbury Cathedral For Your Desktop Wallpaper
Salisbury Cathedral is one of the most beautiful buildings I’ve ever seen. One of the highlights of any journey through Salisbury in Wiltshire is rounding a bend and then seeing this beautiful...
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Seeing Stones: 10 Facts and Figures about Stonehenge You Might Now Know
Stonehenge is one of the most recognized monuments in the world. We thought it would be fun to delve into the history of the place and focus on 10 interest facts and figures that people may not have...
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Great British Houses: Wilton House – A Stunning Example of Palladian...
Wilton House is an impressive example of severe Palladian style and is home to Inigo Jones’ famous Single and Double Cube Rooms, believed by some to be the finest 17th century staterooms in England....
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Great British Buildings: A Brief History of Salisbury Cathedral
A misty dawn with the sun rising behind Salisbury Cathedral., Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Known officially as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Salisbury Cathedral is one of the most...
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Britain’s Least Wanted XV
In commemoration of… Well, there hasn’t been much in the way of news on British crime series in the past few weeks. I’ve started watching four separate critically-acclaimed crime series recently, but...
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Britain’s Least Wanted XVI: The Grand Return!
For reasons not entirely clear to me, I wound up taking a long break from researching Weird Britain. I don’t know why, except that I wound up forgetting to do it for a couple weeks and, as the weeks...
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Weird British Christmas 2016: Christmas every day, helping the homeless, and...
The end is nigh… at least for 2016. And even Christmas hasn’t been immune to the melancholy that’s pervaded this year. Among British celebrities who have died this Christmas period alone, we’ve got...
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After the Dreaming Spires: Oxford Trip Diaries – Day Nine – Castle Combe,...
Castle Combe is lovely. I enjoyed my visit to the place. But it’s a really strange place. For one, there is nothing in Castle Combe. There’s nothing to visit or see and do. It’s simply popular because...
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