On the Line: The London Underground Experience
Travelling on the tube in London is all fine and well, until rush hour. This is a tale of London Underground before Covid.
Welcome to my site, focused on travel experiences across the world. From foodie hotspots to wilderness getaways, this site celebrates the culture, sights, sounds and experiences the world has to offer, with a few quirky detours along the way.
Travelling on the tube in London is all fine and well, until rush hour. This is a tale of London Underground before Covid.
In some London suburbs, it seems there’s an Indian restaurant on every corner, and don’t get me started on Brick Lane. I hope they last...
Hitting the road in a motorhome is an adventure, but there are some things you might want to consider before you take the wheel.
The UK is packed with historical hotels, from striking manor houses to exquisite country houses. Here are six superb examples.
Isolation can be a blessed thing, and in these strange times, even more so. Here are six =escapes where you can get away from everything.
Portsmouth has more going for it than the deep, dark, slightly ominous Solent dotted with forts. Here are the highlights of this naval city.
The Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley might just be Gloucestershire’s best-kept secret. Here's why – and where – you should visit.
Victoria Station is not a good introduction to this bit of London, but stray and you’ll find leafy streets, boutiques and creative hubs.
Valentine’s Day may be a long way off, but love never dies – or so they say. Here are six romantic rooms in the UK worth getting cosy in.
There has long been a link between accommodation and art, but now, hotels are becoming fine art spaces to rival galleries.
Wells, in Somerset, may be England’s smallest city outside the City of London, but the tiny conurbation has enough sights for a fun weekend.
The success of a dish depends on the blend of flavours as well as the diner’s palate and mood. Here are some of my pre-pandemic favourites.
Isolation, quarantine and lockdowns may be the new norm, but one day, this pandemic will be gone. When that happens, I'm going glamping.
The smallest of the four main Channel Islands, Sark is located some 80 miles from England and 24 miles from France, yet its miles from both.
Design is what lends a hotel personality. Here are six design-led hotels across the UK that have used design features to add charisma.
Sometimes, you want that little bit more room at a hotel. Here are six gorgeous suites across the UK, where space is not an issue.
Visitors to London often remain encompassed by the comforting confines of zone one. Following the river leads to a different perspective.
London’s a big, busy place with a plethora of food options. There are gastronomic gems by the bucketload. Here are five faves.
Repurposed farmhouses, ancient inns and character-packed premises are dotted across the UK. Here are 7 southern stays with the wow factor.
Glasgow has undergone significant change. 48 hours here is just not enough, but it will give you a taste of the city.