Date Night Shows: Phil Collins @ BST Hyde Park
Phil Collins: Not Dead Yet, Live @ BST Hyde Park, London 30/06/2017 Phil Collins played the biggest show of his comeback tour at BST Live, in London’s Hyde Park. In the interests of disclosure, we saw Taylor Swift here a couple of years ago. The venue was so bad that we said we wouldn’t go back. […]
The Romantic Couples Guide to West London
London is pretty much our second home. We have been more times than we can count, including three times within the past few weeks. As we are regular visitors, but not quite locals, we tend to experience a wide range of things in London. These range from the tourist attractions that everyone should go to […]
Amazing Days Out: Lichfield Cathedral
Our ‘local’ cathedral isn’t bad at all! Lichfield Cathedral is our ‘local’ cathedral. It almost looks like it is on an island, with a barely used road all around it. Apparently, there was once a moat here, which explains it. It is the only Medieval three-spired Cathedral in the UK. The facade is full of sculptures, […]
Dream Dates: The Most Romantic Walking Tours in the World
Taking a stroll through a beautiful town, city or landscape is certainly one of the most romantic things that you can do with your partner. After our romantic walking tour in Little Venice, London, we started to think about what the world’s most romantic walking tours would be. Here are our suggestions…. PARIS, FRANCE Take […]
Secret Dates: Romantic Walking Tour
A romantic walking tour of Little Venice On a recent London trip, we decided we’d like to see more of the quintessential romantic areas of London. London Walks’ Little Venice tour fit the bill for a romantic walking tour perfectly. Little Venice is renowned as one of London’s most romantic settings. This date came the […]
Date Night Shows: Stone Free Festival @ O2 Arena
It was a scorching hot day at the O2 Arena, and fairly busy and bustling in its atmosphere. Of course, this had to be the day for an indoor music festival! The reason for our visit was to see Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow. However, it was part of an all day event called the Stone Free Festival. This […]
Romantic Stays: Llansantffraed Court, Abergavenny
Llansantffraed Court: A grand country house hotel We recently spent a weekend at Llansantffraed Court, in Abergavenny. Situated in a very remote area, with nineteen acres of grounds, this was always going to be a great place for a night away. After a pleasant check-in process, we headed straight to our room. We were very […]
The Romantic Couples Guide to the City of London
One of only two cities within London (the other being Westminster), the City of London is one of the world’s top financial centres. As a result, the area exudes affluence. However, amongst it is some of the city’s oldest history, dating back to Roman times. The London Wall that once surrounded the Roman city of […]
Dream Dates: The Best Christian Sites in the World
Because of our secret date seeing some of the Christian sites of London, we started to think about the Christian sites in the world that we would recommend that people visit. Here are our suggestions of the very best and all are well worth visiting. JERUSALEM – ISRAEL The Holy Land itself. Its history goes back […]
Secret Dates: Christian Sites
City of London Christian Heritage Tour When you think of Christian sites, you will probably think of Bethlehem, Jerusalem or the Vatican City. However, who knew that London has so much religious significance of its own? For this secret date, we went in search of the Christian sites and people associated with England’s capital city […]
Amazing Days Out: Rossall Point Observation Tower
Rossall Point offers one of the best free views of the Lancashire coastline If you’re ever in Fleetwood, you’ll surely take a walk on the gorgeous beach. If you do, you’ll see what looks like a robot. In fact, it reminds us of Bender from Futurama, and is located on the sand dunes between Fleetwood and Cleveleys. […]
What To Do If You Pick the Wrong Travel Destination
Are you on a trip to a place that isn’t right for you? We consider ourselves travel planning experts these days. Our experience has shown us how to get the very best out of our travels, find the best restaurants, activities, and most importantly, choose the right destinations. However, it hasn’t always been that way! One […]