

Sweet Babies
In our travels we have visited many cathedrals and churches, all of which have some interesting historical artefacts, moving epitaphs,...


Norwich
Norwich during the 11th century was the second largest city in England and later, during the 16th and 17th centuries, the home of various...


I Do Love to be Beside the Seaside
Norfolk and Suffolk have long coast lines dotted with beach resorts and busy with tourists hoping to breathe in some sea air and see the...


Visiting the Queen
Sandringham is a private residence owned by the Queen in Norfolk. The original house and the surrounding land were given to the then...


Peterborough's Jewel
Peterborough Cathedral was on our list as it is the burial site for Katherine of Aragon, the divorced first wife of King Henry VIII. ...


Richard III and Me
Last year I watched Richard III’s funeral on TV, which was pretty amazing really, since he is considered to be the last medieval king,...


Ludlow
If you were to google “loveliest towns in England”, Ludlow will appear on almost every list. This lovely town, close to the Welsh...


Telford's Triumph
Canals appear to be very quaint and old fashioned now but at the end of the 18th century sending 40 tons of bulk goods on a road as...


The Graces of Liverpuuuuul
Liverpool is a friendly, vibrant city with lots to see, do, and hear. We had a walking tour guide who spoke like John Lennon, and a...


Liverpool Lodgings
Our accommodation in Liverpool is quite unique. We are staying in a recycled dock and warehouse facility, Albert Dock, built between...






















