Kick back in London’s luxurious K West Hotel & Spa
Head west to one of London’s most relaxed hotels and spas... certainly the only one with a snow room
Located on the site of a former BBC recording studio, where the likes of Bob Marley,...
5 amazing Victorian inventions
From the first photograph to the first bicycle, where would we be without the Victorians? We look at some of the most influential inventions
The first photograph
William Henry Fox Talbot loved to sketch, but struggled...
Review: The Anchor Inn, in Jane Austen’s Hampshire
A cosy inn with open fires, but the biggest draw of The Anchor Inn in Hampshire is surely its proximity to Jane Austen’s home in Chawton
With its low oak beams and beautifully polished bar,...
Review: Shaun Rankin’s Ormer Mayfair, London
This London outpost for Michelin-starred chef Shaun Rankin is housed inside the exquisite Flemings hotel in London’s Mayfair
One of the most exciting additions to London’s fine-dining arena, Ormer Mayfair is the first London restaurant...
Review: Christmas afternoon tea at Westminster Abbey
Book a festive treat with afternoon tea at Westminster Abbey for a real behind-the-scenes feel
Next time you visit London’s Westminster Abbey, why not bypass the crowds queuing outside the East entrance and enter through...
Review: Flemings hotel, Mayfair, London
This privately owned and effortlessly discreet hotel has recently undergone a £15 million makeover, transforming it from a rarely talked about luxury hotel into the place to be
Set on Half Moon Street just a...
Hire your own private stately home
Who hasn’t dreamed of living in a castle or a stately home? Each year, thousands of British homes are listed on Airbnb, making it affordable to live out your historic home fantasy
The other Wolf...
What is Trafalgar Day? And why do we celebrate it?
Nelson’s Column is one of the most iconic statues in London, with the vice admiral towering over Trafalgar Square. Nelson died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. But what really happened at the...
Agatha Christie’s gripping murder mystery play comes to County Hall on London’s South Bank
Witness to the Prosecution is the first major production of an Agatha Christie play to be staged in London since the Sixties
A new production of an Agatha Christie play has opened at the County...
Beautiful photos of the Peak District
We explore the picturesque villages and countryside of the Peak District, which inspired both Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte – take your own imaginary tour with these stunning Peak District photos
The natural beauty of...
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