Calling all history lovers! Discover the rich Roman past of Bath, see Oxford and Cambridge’s storied universities and experience the ancient mystery of Stonehenge or Windsor’s royal heritage—all easy and enjoyable day trips from London. ... Read More
While London is full of fascinating things to do that can easily fill a holiday, there are also many incredible sights you can explore on an easy day trip from the city. The English countryside has its unique charm and a variety of delightful attractions, from famous destinations like Stonehenge to cities full of history ... Read More
Fancy a trip to the British coast? Some of the UK’s best seaside spots are easy day trips from London. Here are five of our favourites! ... Read More
As the world’s oldest and largest occupied castle, Windsor Castle is an easy and fascinating day trip from London. ... Read More
London is surrounded by some amazing places. In just a few short hours, you can reach the postcard-perfect beach; the green, rolling countryside; or any number of charming towns. Take your pick because there is plenty to see and do right outside of this capital city. (And you’ll only need a day to discover them.) These are the very best day trips from London. ... Read More
Can’t seem to get enough of the picturesque English countryside? We feel just the same way! As much as we adore London’s lights and excitement, we also appreciate a nice, relaxing day trip outside the city. Whether you’re craving castle tours, quaint towns, or Roman ruins, you can be sure that England has it all! ... Read More
London is famous the world over for its iconic landmarks, but as you’ll soon discover, there’s even more to explore by taking a day-trip out of the city! This is a great opportunity to make the most of your vacation and see some of our lovely towns and beaches. We think you’ll love getting to know more of this beautiful country by taking some of our favorite day-trips. ... Read More
Oh we do like to be beside the seaside! Especially, when there is a festival to enjoy. The Brighton Festival 2015 runs from May 2nd – 24th this year and offers a host of fun and fascinating events. ... Read More
Simply can’t get enough of Downton Abbey? Tickets are now available for Highclere Castle – the real Downton Abbey – for Easter and the spring 2015 public openings, but they sell out quickly. Book yours now! ... Read More
In need of some fresh sea air? Then why hop on the train from London and speed down to Brighton for the day for some artsy, quirky fun. ... Read More
Head to Jane Austen’s former home to see her beautiful turquoise and gold ring. The exhibit opens to the public this Valentine’s Day. ... Read More
If you’re a huge fan of Downton Abbey just like we are, then you’ll be thrilled to know that Highclere Castle, the real life Downton Abbey, will be open this winter for a two day Christmas Fair and two Public Open days this December! Tickets go on sale in October … be ready to snap yours up! ... Read More
Who doesn’t love all the action and excitement that is Downton Abbey? Now just imagine actually visiting the set, a real place called Highclere Castle. Oooh. I feel all tingly at the thought. ... Read More
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