England
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 many 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.
Cumberland Art Gallery at Hampton Court Palace
If you are an art fan, you have to check out the new Cumberland Art Gallery which opened in November 2015 at Hampton Court Palace. It showcases many famous artists, a subset of magnificent artworks from the Royal Collection, including works from one of our...
Innkeeper’s Lodge Old Windsor
We have passed by the Toby Carvery in Old Windsor for years and never realised there were any accommodations. But The Innkeeper's Lodge is there, a small hotel just behind the restaurant. It is quite convenient not only to Windsor but to Heathrow Airport. Check-in...
Hotel Review – De Vere Venues Wokefield Park
The De Vere Venues Wokefield Park is centred around a beautiful country house in very nice rural grounds not far from Reading. We stayed while attending a conference recently and found it to be a study in compromises. We did not stay in the main building, although...
Hotel Review – Holiday Inn Express Windsor
The Holiday Inn Express in Windsor is a convenient hotel just a couple of blocks from the area's main shopping district. the rate was excellent for the area. Located just off a roundabout of the A308, it is easily reached by Motorway and a dual carriageway running...
Northamptonshire
August of each year is a great time to venture Northamptonshire. The last time we were there, we were able to attend the English Heritage Festival of History. It is a truly interesting event covering over 2000 years of English history from the Romans through World War...
The Queen’s Gallery
Many people flock to Buckingham Palace for the summer opening and walk right past one of the other treasures of the crown - The Queen’s Gallery. Unlike Buckingham Palace, the Gallery is open year round. Reopened in 2002 for the Queen’s jubilee year, the newly...