England
Many people think England is the United Kingdom, but in fact it is just a part. It is by far the largest part of the land mass within Great Britian (geographically the larger of the two British Isles). England is steeped in rich history – every way you turn there is something of historical significance…a castle, a battlefield or even a church graveyard.
In England, we drive on the left side of the road…in a right hand drive car. Confused already? Then the best way for you to see England is probably by a tour. There are great tours available where the driving will be done for you, and you can just sit back, relax and learn about the great history of this beautiful country.
The Thames Valley
The Thames Valley gets its name from the famous River one sees running through London. It meanders from there through the countryside. During Henry VIII's time the river provided an alternative route to his country homes, namely, Hampton Court Palace and Windsor...
London
In our humble opinion, London is the best big city in the world, and we've been to most of them. We never tire of things to do here or run out of new discoveries. The arts, the architecture, the parks and the cultural diversities are a few of the reasons. Whatever...
Not your usual Car Hire company
Car Hire Companies are out of control! Need to hire a car in Europe? The state of the industry is terrible! Practically all the car hire companies won't even rent to you unless you take their expensive extra insurance package. Or if they do, they hit your credit...
Our Secret Windsor Lodging Find!
We have always held that Windsor is like a little micro version of London. Windsor has great restaurants, lots of shopping, the river, the wonderful Windsor Royal Theatre and of course Windsor Castle. Some of almost everything you like about London can be found in...
Avebury Manor
Avebury Manor in Wiltshire, one of the most beautiful houses in England, had been empty for years when its owners, the National Trust, teamed up with the BBC and an enthusiastic team of experts and amateurs to transform the house and make it into a successful visitor...
York – A Great Yorkshire Base
If you ever thought about exploring the north of England, the Yorkshire area is the place to go. It has spectacular scenery in the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North Yorkshire Moors, there a beautiful country houses, castles and gardens to explore. And the...
