Though separated from the Scottish mainland by only 10 miles across the Pentland Firth, Orkney is one destination that really feels a world away.
From sales of work in post-World War II to the modern archetypal feature of rural British village life here's everything you need to know about British fêtes.
For four decades English civil servant Samuel Pepys reported on the epic events of London city. On May 31, 1669, the gadabout diarist recorded the last event in his famous diary.
Where all who served returned home safely from the massacre of the Great War, these picturesque Sommerset villages remained unscathed.
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About 1,300 years ago, the Venerable Bede was early medieval Europe's greatest scholar and the first to record the history of the English nation.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since their Coronation.
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The deep greens of the well-watered countryside, abandoned coal mines, ancient castles and the singing of male voice choirs: There is indeed something magical about the valleys of Wales.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a firm believer in the pursuit of justice.
After over 30 years of travel writing on Britain, Dana Huntley shared his expertise with those planning their next vacation.
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