[F]or the past few weeks, I've been covering some of the things I did on my trip to London. Broadway Market was great, but of all the places I visited on my short trip, the food was probably the most memorable at Borough Market. The market is renowned throughout the city for its fantastic produce, artisan food makers, and also for being a historical landmark. The … [Read more...] about Eating My Through London’s Borough Market
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London’s Saturday Broadway Market
[L]ondon is full of great weekend markets, one of them being Broadway Market. Like with nearly every market in the city, there's a history that goes with it. Beginning in the 1890's, people on Broadway Market street (before it had the name) started selling all sorts of things, mostly good quality food. The market continued to develop and was a well-known spot in London … [Read more...] about London’s Saturday Broadway Market
Britain’s Best Beaches
[F]or most people, the phrase ‘beach holiday’ tends to bring to mind a rather exotic location. Usually, it evokes imagery of warm sands, crystal clear waters and probably a scattering of palm trees. But for those in the know, the beaches of Britain also prove to be just as idyllic. Granted, the weather might only reach a mediocre 20 degrees and the seas will never warrant … [Read more...] about Britain’s Best Beaches
Safestay Hostel Review: London’s Newest Budget Accommodations
[L]arge, boutique-style hostels are emerging as a tour de force in Europe's major cities. My first experience with this new class of hostels, catering to backpackers with modern designs and facilities, was in Wombat's Hostel in Vienna. I enjoyed the experience so much, I immediately booked a few nights at the newer Wombat's Hostel in Budapest. Around the same time, I, … [Read more...] about Safestay Hostel Review: London’s Newest Budget Accommodations
5 Ways to Escape London for a Relaxing Getaway
[L]ondon is a great city, but let's be honest, there comes a time when we all need to clear our minds, rejuvenate our bodies and getaway for some much needed relaxation. Even though it can be easy to fall into the routine of city life, there are some great places in the UK to escape for a short, stress-free vacation. 1. Hiking, Camping, and the Outdoors One way to get a … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Escape London for a Relaxing Getaway
