The lifeblood of England’s capital since Roman times, the River Thames is synonymous with London itself, and many of the bridges that cross the river are iconic London landmarks in their own right. Do you want to learn a little more about London’s bridges including their history, nearby attractions and how to reach them on […]
Is the Premier Inn Albert Dock the best cheap hotel in Liverpool? Find out in this Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre (Albert Dock) review. The bubble had to burst sometime. I’ve made no secret of my weakness for a good Premier Inn hotel, from a great budget hotel in Leeds to an affordable stay at […]
As the birthplace of The Beatles and home to one of the UK’s mightiest football clubs, Liverpool needs little introduction. But the third-most populous city in the UK offers so much more than music and soccer. With its rich maritime heritage, striking architecture and buzzy cultural scene, there are more than a few reasons to […]
Sleeper trains are more than just a practical way of covering a large distance in one overnight journey. They are laden with the promise of excitement and adventure, evoking a golden age of rail travel romanticised by Agatha Christie. Minus the murders, that is. A UK staycation gave me the chance to try out […]