10 Fun Facts About Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire is not just about clever students and old universities. It is full of amazing stories, beautiful countryside, and fascinating history. Whether you live nearby or plan to visit, there is always something new to learn about this special part of England. 1. A Place of Learning and Legends Everyone knows Oxfordshire for the famous …

42 Funny Facts About The UK

The United Kingdom, sometimes referred to as Great Britain (or is it? – more on that below), generally includes the separate nations of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Well – it doesn’t include Northern Ireland if you’re calling it Britain, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves! It is one of the most influential …

10 Captivating Facts About The Cotswolds

If you’ve spent any time looking for stunning landscapes to vacation across England, you’ve likely come across the Cotswolds before. And, if you’re a fan of Clarkson’s Farm, Bridget Jones’ Diary, or The Holiday, then the chances are you may have already seen parts of it! But how much do you know about the area? …

16 Beautiful Facts About Blenheim Palace

One of the most opulent and majestic looking buildings in the whole of the UK, Blenheim Palace is often thought to be the inspiration for TV’s ‘Downton Abbey’ – and it really shows. However, there is more to the palace than just fancy, ornate flourishes. It’s likely to be a location you’ve seen many times …