Cheese Rolling at Cooper Hill’s

The Event The Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake is an annual event held during the Spring Bank Holiday at Cooper’s Hill, near Gloucester in the Cotswolds region of England. Traditionally started by the local villagers of Brockworth, people all over the world are now taking part in this event. The annual event, which can claim [...]

 
Premier League in England

Among the many sporting events that take place in Europe, football is definitely the most popular among all of them.  And, like other European countries, England takes its football events seriously.  For sports enthusiasts, one must be familiar with the Premier League—the crème de la crème of football. Getting Familiar with the League The Premier [...]

 
The V Festival

What is V Festival? The V Festival is an annual music festival held in England during the penultimate weekend in August. The event is held at two parks simultaneously at Hylands Park in Chelmsford and Weston Park in South Staffordshire. They share the same bill; artists perform at one location on Saturday and then swap [...]

 
A Dummy’s Guide to Robin Hood

The Origins of Robin Hood The adventures of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men are one of the most popular tales in English folklore.  Robin Hood was a highly skilled archer and swordsman who lived in the time of King Richard the Lionheart. Robin’s story begins during the days when he lived the [...]

 
Top 5 Things to do in Blackpool

Blackpool is one of the premier tourist destinations in England.  This seaside town is located in Lancashire, North West England along the west coast of the Irish Sea.  It is the most popular seaside resort in the United Kingdom, where flocks of tourists visit every year not just to enjoy the beach but also to [...]

 
Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Big Ben is a very famous landmark in London, however little people know the real name of the tower and why it actually got the nickname big ben….

 
3 Easy Weekend Escapes from London

Are you looking for a quick break to unwind from London? Do you want to get there fast and loosen up to the beach, nature and fun activities? Go, do it now this coming weekend. Get your planners and take these 3 easy weekend escapes from London.  Charming Norwich City Norwich, located in the county [...]

 
A history of the British Open

The British Open golf championships, is the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf. This major golfing event was first played on October 17th, 1860 in Ayrshire, Scotland.  Since then, it has been played on the third weekend of July either in Scotland or England: just like it has always been for over a hundred years.

 
7 Best Theme Parks in England

Everybody is a kid at heart.  Well, getting occupied with all our to dos and responsibilities sometimes make us really look for that thrill and excitement which is all about sojourns, breaking free and simply having fun, just like what we used to do as a child. That’s why I love theme parks! It’s a [...]

 
5 Amazing Places to Visit for Your Beach Holiday in England

Sandcastles. Buckets. Spades. Starfish. Rockpools. Sand on your feet. Where can you find this in England??

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