Top tourist attractions from the UK, Europe and the USA. Ideas for a perfect day trip including theme parks, museums, galleries, castles, country parks and whatever else we discover on our travels.
Recently we went to Disneyland Paris without kids! Yes, it can be done. We’ve visited Orlando a number of times and been to all the Disney parks there and always had…
The mansions of Newport Rhode Island – the luxurious summer retreats of the super rich of the ‘Gilded Age’ and quaintly referred to as ‘cottages’. Amazingly, many of these summer houses…
Every year our little town in Porthcawl, South Wales (population 16,000) holds an annual Elvis Festival. This is now one of the biggest Elvis festivals in the world attracting over 35,000…
Hamburg sits on the River Elbe and is Germany’s largest port. It is known as the ‘Tor zur Welt’ – Germany’s gateway to the world. So when visiting Hamburg you must…
The story of Oskar Schindler really came to prominence for most of us after seeing Spielberg’s film Schindler’s List. Schindler was a German industrialist, opportunist and Nazi Party member who ended…
Recently we visited the historic Roman Baths in the aptly named Bath. The city of Bath itself has the honour of being a UNESCO world heritage site with many fine architectural and…
Modern art. Some of it is interesting and thought-provoking, some of it is exciting and challenging and some of it is… well ultimately nonsense. Of course, art is a very subjective…
