Britain’s top 10…places in Wales
This year Wales celebrates Year of Legends, focusing on the myths and history of this beautiful land. We cast a glance to the land of dragons and pull together our top 10 amazing Welsh attractions…
1. Dylan Thomas's Boathouse
Celebrated...
BRITAIN’s photos of the week: iconic north Wales
With St David's Day nearly upon us, we take a photographic tour through north Wales, courtesy of Visit Britain, and quickly discover it's even more beautiful than we remembered.
Tomorrow marks the feast day of...
Aerial Britain: photos from above
View some of the best aerial photography from across Britain, including iconic sites such as the White Cliffs of Dover and St Michael's Mount.
Britain is a land of contrasts and nowhere is that more...
Mary I: the first Queen of England
Mary I was the first queen to rule England in her own right and made quite an impact on the country and her people, with her brutal rule earning her the sobriquet ‘Bloody Mary’
Mary...
Spoil yourself at Ockenden Manor hotel
Retreat from the rain at a classic country house hotel, only an hour from London.
With day after day of incessant rain and howling winds across the country at the moment it can be tempting...
Prince William and Prince Harry help flood victims
The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, and his brother Prince Harry arrived unannounced to help flood victims on the Thames this morning.
When the next round of recruits to help with the flood relief on...
Britain’s top ten…British experiences
Continuing our top 10 series, we take a look at some of the most memorable and quintessential British experiences that you should indulge in.
1. Walk along Hadrian's Wall
Built by Roman Emperor Hadrian from AD122,...
The life and times of Charles Dickens: timeline
Charles Dickens is renowned as one of the greatest writers of the Victorian period and has made grand contributions to classic English literature.
1812
Charles John Huffam Dickens is born on 7 February to John and...
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