Beautiful cities and a huge variety of cultures packed into a small continent. Not to mention the food!
From Harry Potter world we drove around the M25 to Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire. This was my hometown, where I was born and lived for 30 years so lots of memories here. We had a couple of days in the area seeing family and friends as well as my old favourite...
Why not explore London on foot with the some of these great walks in Central London. London is well known for its world-class public transport system. The tube is an underground metro system that allows you to get between places quickly and easily. There's no doubt...
We left London the next morning - me relieved and Rich sad to go - and got in a taxi to take us to Gatwick airport to pick up our rental car. This was a long and unpleasant journey through rush hour traffic but we finally made it. Gatwick is a long and arduous journey...
Our last day in London was another busy one. Starting with one of my favourite buildings in the city - the Natural History Museum. Built in 1873, the architecture of this building is mesmerisingly beautiful. Natural History Museum Gone are the days of just strolling...
After a jam-packed first day in London it was time for a jam-packed second day in London. We were up and out early again and made a beeline for Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. The kids were not as impressed with Big Ben as I had thought given how excited they had been...
Verona is a foodie paradise. With so much excellent food on offer, here's a complete guide to what to eat when you're in Verona. Pasta Ok, this is an obvious one given that we're in Italy. But the standard pasta dishes in Verona are uniformly excellent. This also...