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From the city streets of London to remote Scottish Lochs, the Harry Potter movies were filmed in locations up and down the island of Great Britain. So for Harry Potter fans, that means you’re never to far from one of the Harry Potter filming locations! Whether you’re looking to create your own filming location itinerary, […]

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England, Scotland, Travel

December 29, 2024

The Muggle’s Guide to Harry Potter Filming Locations

London is a fantastic city to visit. But if you have some extra time you should take some day trips from London. They’ll give you a chance to explore more of what England has to offer. Do you like university cities, a bit of beach and sun, or historic castles and gardens? There are several […]

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England, Travel

December 26, 2024

Day Trips from London: 7 Cities to Visit

Pultney Bridge and Weir in Bath, England

When you think of Oxford, the first thing that comes to mind is Oxford University. But Oxford is also full of charming cobblestone streets, magnificent architecture, and beautiful university parks and waterways. It makes spending a weekend (or a week) delightful. But you must answer one vital question as you begin planning your trip. Do […]

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England, Travel

December 26, 2024

Where to Stay in Oxford, England

Sea Containers London offers a bold blend of contemporary design and vibrant energy along the iconic South Bank. Inspired by the golden age of ocean travel, this hotel brings the glamour of a transatlantic voyage to the heart of London. Guests enjoy stylish rooms and suites featuring sleek decor, rainfall showers, and stunning views of […]

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England, England Hotels, Hotels

December 24, 2024

Sea Containers | London, England

Discover the University Arms, a boutique hotel in Cambridge blending Edwardian charm with modern sophistication. The University Arms Cambridge is a member of the Marriott Autograph Collection. Architect John Simpson and designer Martin Brudnizki transformed this 19th-century coaching inn into a luxurious retreat. Its 192 stylish rooms and suites feature bespoke writing desks, luxury linens, […]

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England, England Hotels, Hotels

December 24, 2024

University Arms Hotel | Cambridge, England

Located in southwest England, about an hour from London, Oxford is a city where history, academia, and modern culture meet. Its cobblestone streets and iconic spires offer a glimpse into centuries of scholarship and tradition. But Oxford isn’t stuck in the past. It’s a lively city where historic college courtyards sit alongside trendy cafes, independent […]

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England, Travel

December 19, 2024

The Best Things to Do in Oxford, England

When I was looking for places to visit in England, I’ll be honest. Bath England wasn’t originally on my list. However, while researching an extended trip for a client, I got to know a bit about the city and was intrigued. The only logical thing to do was to visit Bath for myself, so I […]

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England, Travel

December 16, 2024

Exploring Bath England: Embrace the Georgian Era

If you’re looking to treat yourself to an iconic London experience, you simply can’t miss out on afternoon tea in London. After all, you’ll need some refreshment between seeing sights. Places like Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace, Covent Garden, Big Ben and The British Museum. And who can resist sipping on some aromatic tea […]

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England, Travel

December 16, 2024

The 7 best places for afternoon tea London

The historic pubs in London have been a quintessential part of British life for centuries. The pub is where you go to have a drink after work, meet and catch up with friends, and have a Sunday roast like your grandmother used to make. In nice weather you can spot a pub from down the […]

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England, Travel

December 16, 2024

The 10 best historic pubs in London

There are so many things to see and things to do in London. Let’s face it, there’s far more than you could possibly get through in a month or more. Over the last few years I’ve spent a lot of time in London, and I’ve still hardly scratched the surface. I’ve walked through the tourist […]

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England, Travel

December 15, 2024

7 Can’t Miss Things to do in London