Château de Vincennes: Visiting Paris’ Less Famous Castle
It’s probably fair to say that - among many, many other things - France is famous for its numerous châteaus and palaces. To take a step inside many of these…
What and When is Michaelmas? All You Need to Know About The Christian Festival
You might have heard of it while reading about Mr Bingley’s arrival in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice or noticed how some universities in the UK commonly refer to it…
Is Sir John Soane’s Museum Worth Visiting?
Situated in central London, Sir John Soane’s museum should be one of the top museums on your itinerary list when visiting London. It is particularly unique as it’s a house…
La Rochelle, France: A Travel Diary in Pictures
Set in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, La Rochelle is a city steeped in architectural and maritime history. With just enough to see but not enough to overwhelm your itinerary,…
The History of Macarons (with surprisingly humble beginnings!)
One of the first things that comes to mind whenever I think of France are all the patisseries to be found in boulangeries throughout the country. But it’s one of…
A Visitor’s Guide To The Courtauld Gallery
For a Londoner born and bred, I’d only heard about The Courtauld Gallery fairly recently. Snuggled in the heart of London’s historic Somerset House (also well worth a visit for…
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