Visiting London is always a highlight, and visiting the best of Southwest London and its Royal Parks is also a great idea for a day trip from London City. An easy option to see these beautiful Royal Parks and other historical places in southwest London is to purchase an Oyster Card for trains, underground or …
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15 Reasons to Visit Birmingham’s Revitalised Historic Canals and City
Birmingham’s revitalized historic canals are one of the best places to visit in the Midlands. While Birmingham may not be at the top of your bucket list when in England, it might just surprise you. Birmingham is the largest and most populous city after London. Because the city grew extensively during the industrial revolution, today it ranks as …
Explore the Beauty and History of The University of Cambridge, England
Are you looking for a day trip from London? Why not explore Cambridge. Only one hour by train from London, Cambridge is one of the best places to visit in England, for its beauty, history and famous university. And be prepared to start early as there is so much to see and explore in Cambridge. …
Milton Keynes is 50 Years Old – 5 More Reasons to Visit
Milton Keynes is what the locals call “a new city”, and when you consider the history of England, you understand the comment. Milton Keynes was established in 1967, so 2017 is the year Milton Keynes Celebrates 50 Years. To find out more about “What’s On” in Milton Keynes, check out this website ➡ Milton Keynes …
9 Places to Visit Oxford Historic University Town
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Walk 12 London Landmarks on the Thames River
Finding things to do in London is easy to do. London City is a popular destination with many historical sights, great modern architecture, royal pageantry, beautiful parks, and cosy pubs. One of the best ways to see London is on foot, although picking up an Oyster card does help to get you to the must-see …
Walk the Regent’s Canal London to avoid the Tourist buzz
When you’re looking for free things to do in London, to get away from the tourist crowds, then consider The Regent’s Canal Walk. Not only is this one of the best things to do in London, but you’ll find it is a lot quieter than the very busy tourist area of the Thames Riverwalk. Both …
Spend a Unique Day on the Rock of Gibraltar
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How to See the Best of Guernsey, Channel Islands
If you have read our About Page, you know we love to explore places away from the large tourist spots. We do enjoy the vibrancy of big cities and the large tourist attractions. That’s why we created European City Walks to help you easily navigate to the places of interest. But whether it’s our age …
Why the Jurassic Coast is the Best of Dorset and Devon
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