Hearing the Tales at Canterbury Cathedral
When Henry II installed his buddy Thomas Becket as Lord Chancellor (the highest clerical office in the land) at CanterburyContinue Reading
Category: United Kingdom
Dover Castle: A Whole Lotta History Atop the White Cliffs
For just about as long as the island of England has had people on its land, the area where DoverContinue Reading
Five Days Living in London
After touching down at Heathrow, we were delighted by our quick processing through customs using our US Passports and theirContinue Reading
The King’s Road, Giants, Whiskey and You: Exploring Rural Northern Ireland
On one of our days in Belfast, we headed south to Murlough Beach, near Dundrum. Wild flowers and dunes surroundedContinue Reading
Belfast: Industrial University City Chocked Full of History
It’s been a bit since we’ve had much to write about. We’ve spent much of the summer at home inContinue Reading
Top 5 Things We Liked about London
There was and is so much to like about London. So many sites (and sights) to see, so many thingsContinue Reading
Off the Beaten Trail in London
Sure, London has its famous sites. In fact, it’s hard to go too far without tripping over one. Look kids,Continue Reading
Museums of London
Ok, so there are around 250 museums in London according to this site on Wikipedia, so let’s be honest, youContinue Reading
London touring: the City
On our second day out, we toured the “City”. The neighborhood now known by that name encompasses the space which wasContinue Reading
London touring: Westminster
The Churchill War Rooms. Our first full day in London was focused in the City of Westminster (which is anContinue Reading
The Traveling Ridleys 