For anglophiles and fans of British history, it is not even necessary to cross the Atlantic puddle to experience historic Britain.
Ely is a gorgeous cathedral town. Join us as we take a trip!
George Thomson, whom history remembers best as the organizer and director of the first Edinburgh Music Festival, also deserves credit as a collector of Britain's national folk songs.
The Battle of Shrewsbury set the stage for the War of the Roses and ended Sir Henry ‘Hotspur’ Percy’s quest for England’s crown…and his life.
Strangely, the highest mountain in the world has probably been visited most frequently not by the native Nepalese and Tibetans who have lived for centuries in its shadow, but by British explorers and surveyors.
Sadly only three of the men survived, however, the group of British and Allied airmen's story of bravery and ingenuity is unparalleled.
Since the Neolithic period, inhabitants of Wiltshire have trekked this pathway across the Marlborough Downs and through thousands of years of England's history.
Located on the eastern edge of the Peak District National Park of Derbyshire, Chatsworth is repeatedly named as Britain's favourite stately home.
"A man neither very good nor very bad, the fool of fortune and the tool of politicians, a pirate in spite of himself."
The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy, is the single work that readers in the early 21st century can recognizably walk through virtually scene by scene, in Dorchester, Dorset.
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."
Head west to the far west coast of Wales for a road trip adventure that is far less traveled.