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 …

26 Wonderful Facts About Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle is, of course, one of the most iconic royal landmarks in the UK. In fact, it remains an official residence of the British Royal Family. I’ve been a couple of times myself – if you’re really into your British heritage, it’s everything you want from a day trip. Plus, Legoland being close by …

26 Regal Facts About The Royal Family

The British Royal Family seems to court fascination from people all over the world! After all, it’s one of the longest-serving royal dynasties – and through decades and centuries past, this family has endured some pretty big challenges – and societal changes. Ancient royal history tends to be pretty grim and gory in places – …

14 Regal Facts About Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II was, and remains to this day, one of the most famous people in the world! All over the world, people know her name, her face, and even a few fun facts about the great lady herself. But, as you can imagine, with such a long life lived and decades of service, there …

14 Cool Facts About Castles

Castles have got to be some of the most fascinating structures from ancient history. Traditionally built to protect, some of the most bizarre and fascinating keeps and towers are those you can still spot around the landscape to this day! But what are some of the most interesting facts about castles you might not be …