23 May
UK fun facts
22 May
16 Happy Facts About Hampshire
Hampshire is one of England’s most gorgeous unsung settlements. While it is home to hundreds of thousands of people, this historic and fascinating county is also likely to pull in tourists year in, year out. There are plenty of big attractions in the local towns and cities which are likely to appeal to people all …
21 May
12 Captivating Facts About The Cutty Sark
Ahoy there, fact finders – have you ever heard of the Cutty Sark? Perhaps one of the most iconic British vessels of all time, this 19th-century boat was a tea clipper – and to this day, visitors can still take a look around the amazingly preserved ship at its harborside location. But what is it …
15 Mar
12 Delightful Facts About Devon
Have you ever visited Devon before? Bringing together the majesty of English countryside and coast, it’s an absolutely wonderful county brimming with history and stunning natural panoramas. It’s somewhere everyone should make the point of visiting at least once in their lives. Here are some fun facts about Devon and its various holiday hotspots you …
14 Mar
10 Wonderful Facts About Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey remains one of London’s best-loved and most magnificent historical landmarks. It’s a truly spectacular piece of Gothic architecture, and for that reason, millions of people visit each year. Here are some fun facts about Westminster Abbey you may not already know about! 1. The Abbey’s been in use for centuries. While Westminster Abbey …
25 Feb
8 Tantalizing Facts About The Tower of London
The Tower of London is perhaps one of the most famous landmarks in the city, if not in the whole of the UK. It has something of a macabre history to it as an executor’s point – thankfully, we’ve moved into enlightened times! The King will no longer send criminals up to the Tower for …
24 Feb
14 Amazing Facts About The Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall is a London institution! Still open to this day for thousands of shows and events, it’s one of the most opulent stadiums of its kind. It also has an amazing backstory! Here are some of the most fun facts about the Royal Albert Hall, and why it’s still worth booking tickets …
16 Feb
12 Regal Facts About The RNLI
The RNLI, or Royal National Lifeboat Institution, is one of the hardest-working charitable organizations in the UK! It’s depended on to help people lost at sea all around the coast – and as a nonprofit organization, it depends entirely on the generosity of its donors and contributors. Here are some fun facts about the RNLI …
5 Feb
13 Good Facts About Saint George
St George is famously associated with England, a sword and shield, and all kinds of stories about dragons and slaying – as such, the tales of St George happen to be some of the most enduring tales of their time. But did you know that the patron saint is more than just a legendary figure? …
2 Feb
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 …
20 Jan
15 Interesting Facts about WW2
Known as the Second Great War, World War II – or WW2 for short – is regarded as one of the most devastating conflicts of the past few centuries. It’s infamous for having started on the back of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party’s rise to power in Germany, their persecution and murder of Jewish …
12 Jan
14 Incredible Facts About WW1
It was known as the Great War and the War to End All Wars pre-1939, but the 1st World War soon became overshadowed by the tragic events that followed. With that in mind, what are the amazing facts you need to know more than 100 years on? Take a look at some incredible facts about …
30 Dec
24 Super Facts About Silverstone
Anyone who knows a thing or two about Formula One motor racing will surely recognise Silverstone as the British staple of the World Grand Prix, and as such, it’s become a firm favourite with drivers and fans alike. Silverstone is known to millions as the heart of motor racing for many people. Therefore, it’s unsurprising …
13 Dec
11 Lovely Facts About The Lake District
The Lake District remains one of the largest and most popular national parks of its kind in the UK. Large, sprawling, and full of fantastic wildlife and scenic views, there’s little wonder so many people travel here from all over the world. It’s also become a real hotspot for new movers, too. But how much …
11 Dec