The Glastonbury Festival

The Glastonbury Festival is one of the biggest, and certainly the most popular, annual music festival in the whole of the UK. Staged in Pilton, Somerset, the festival has existed on and off since 1970 and has seen some of the biggest names in music, theatre, dance, comedy and culture grace its stages. Traditionally held […]

National Parks of Britain

There are 15 official national Parks in Britain and each one offers its visitors beautiful landscapes filled with lakes, moors, meadows, mountains, woodlands and wetlands. From the Cairngorms National Park in the north of Scotland, right down to Dartmoor in the south of England, each of Britain’s national parks is carefully preserved and taken care […]

The Attractions of London

It is pretty much well established that London is a city that pretty much has a bit of everything for everyone. In fact, with so much to offer, it can sometimes be hard knowing where to start in London. There are sights on almost every corner and a cultural hot spot down every street. Plus, […]

Firework for Guy Fawkes – Bonfire Night

“Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder treason and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason should ever be forgot”…at least that is how the rhyme goes. Bonfire night in the UK (celebrated every November 5th) is a night of firework displays, toffee apples and the traditional “burning of the Guy.” Although that may […]