London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom.a A major settlement for two millennia, its history goes back to its founding by the Romans, who called it Londinium. London’s core, the ancient City of London, the ’square mile’, retains its mediaeval boundaries. Since at least the nineteenth century, the name “London” has also [...]

Here you will find a brief list of annual festivals and events in London, this list cover a wide of events but they are not at all. January * New Year’s Day Parade The New Year’s Day Parade is parade of 10,000 performers from all around the world through the streets of the West End [...]

London is one of the best world’s places to eat out, thankfully for its cosmopolitan variety offers a great variety of cuisines, you can find many kind of flavors to indulge your dinning expectations. People from all around the world have brought their own exotic flavors and culinary culture to the city, making London an [...]

The Romans are the real fathers of London, despite there being a settlement of some form or another along the Thames for several thousand of years before their arrival. Amazingly, the Roman wall built around the settlement of Londinium still more or less demarcates the City from neighbouring municipal authorities today. The Romans first visited [...]

What happened to London after the Roman withdrawal is still the subject of much historical debate. While the Dark Ages have become considerably better illuminated in the past two decades with archaeological finds and improved technology, there remain several key unknowns including whether or not the Roman walled city was ever entirely abandoned. Most historians [...]

A história de Liverpool como cidade começou em 1207, quando o rei John decidiu que aquele lugar receberia um porto. No início do século 13 Liverpool era somente um povoado às margens do rio Mersey, habitado por meia dúzia de pescadores. No início dos anos 60 era pouco mais que uma cinzenta cidade portuária da [...]

Alnwick is a small market town in north Northumberland, England. Its name is pronounced ‘Annick’. The towns population was just over 8000 at the time of the 2001 census and Alnwick’s district population was 31,029. The town is situated 32 miles (51 km) south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Scottish border, and 5 miles (8 km) [...]

Avebury is a village in Wiltshire, famous for its neolithic stone circle. The henge and stone circles are thought to date from about 2500 BC to 2000 BC and are roughly contemporary with the more famous Stonehenge 20 miles to the south. The circular bank and ditch, which is almost a mile in circumference, encloses [...]

Whatever you might ever desire from your vacation, the United Kingdom has it all. There are cities with outstanding cultural experiences, vibrant nightlife, historic buildings and excellent museums. The natural beauty of the country can be explored in the abundant national parks, beaches, and peaceful countryside which offer excellent opportunities for outdoor activities. Historic cities, [...]