Discover the UK’s highlights in museums, architecture, bustling cities, scenic parks, and delightful food and wine, all from my expat experience in England and extensive travels. Here, you’ll find attractions and destinations in the British Isles, excluding Ireland. Information about Northern Ireland is included in the Ireland section.
The London Eye is London’s iconic Ferris wheel, an essential stop on a trip to the British capital for anyone who likes to see the city from above. In this …
The London Underground is renowned for being the world’s first underground railway system. Industrial rivalries, failures, and technological breakthroughs mark its captivating history. Initially, various companies operated the underground tunnels …
The London Transport Museum is a fantastic place for kids of all ages to visit. You can hop aboard vintage trams, trains, and buses, learn about the abandoned underground stations …
Thanks to my son’s interest in sewers, I discovered a hidden treasure in London. The Crossness Pumping Station is known to few Londoners or tourists. This sewage pumping station from …
If you are curious about how aqueducts and sewer systems function, check out the London Museum of Water & Steam. This museum is perfect for children and adults who are …
Great Yarmouth hosts one of Britain’s SEA LIFE aquariums, making it a must-visit attraction on the Norfolk coast, especially for families. Immerse yourself in coastal life, interact with starfish, and …
A UK SIM card is very useful for many reasons. On holiday in the UK you don’t have to run around looking for Wi-Fi. It also can help you before …