Today's travel photo is of Radcliffe Camera in Oxford, England. This stunning building is one of the most iconic in the University of Oxford. Built in the mid 18th century, Radcliffe Camera is part of the Bodleian Library complex and was originally used to hold science texts. It is still a part of the working [...]
Today's travel photo is of the main central courtyard within the walls of Arundel Castle in England. Arundel Castle has nearly 1000 years of history, perched on a hill in Sussex. The castle has been home to the Duke of Norfolk for over 400 years and still is today, however visitors are permitted to visit [...]
The Cotswolds has so much to offer that I quickly realised that one day was nowhere near enough to see much of it. I could only just scratch the surface with a visit to a couple of the popular Cotswold Villages. On my quick drive through this beautiful region of England, I visited the charming [...]
I have wanted to visit the Cotswolds for a long time. I remember seeing a television program about the region many years ago and I was intrigued by the rolling green hills and valleys, scattered with little villages filled with charming stone cottages. I felt as though the area could have been the inspiration for The [...]
Bath is a city that truly surprised me. I was looking forward to visiting the city, however apart from the ancient Roman baths, I didn't know that there was much else to see there, so I expected to easily see Bath on a quick day trip. I soon realised that there is so much more [...]
Today's travel photo is of Pulteney Bridge on the River Avon in Bath, England. I just came back from a trip to England and visited Bath for the first time. I was really impressed by the beauty and unique architecture of the city. Pulteney Bridge is one of the key attractions in Bath, with [...]
Today's travel photo is of a fountain at Trafalgar Square in London. Trafalgar Square is one of those must visit sites in London as it is such an iconic part of the city. It's a busy place, full of tourists and locals, and the surrounding streets are always busy with traffic. The square sits in [...]
Today's travel photo is of the HMS Victory in the city of Portsmouth, England. The HMS Victory is famous for being the flagship of Vice-Admiral Nelson in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 - Britain's greatest naval victory. She had been sailing for long before that, however, and since 1765 had led the British Naval Fleet in the [...]
I hate expectations when it comes to travel. It is something that I preach often - when you travel to a new place, go there with an open mind. Try not to judge a place before you go there. But even I have trouble with this sometimes. Sometimes, you just can't help having some sort [...]
Today's travel photo is of the font near the entrance of Salisbury Cathedral in the town of Salisbury, England. The cathedral in Salisbury is one of England's largest and most important Anglican churches. The font in this photo is a modern addition to the 13th century church, and used for baptisms. I liked the reflective [...]
