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Exquisite Pectoral from the Tutankhamun Exhibition in London
Exquisite Pectoral from the Tutankhamun Exhibition in London

Ancient Egyptian Funerary Mask of the Lady Tjuya
Ancient Egyptian Funerary Mask of the Lady Tjuya, it was made of gilded cartonnage, a form of stiffened bandaging which is still visible on the hair.

Tiny Game Board from the Tomb of Tutankhamun
Tiny Game Board, carved from ivory, found in the Tomb of Tutankhamun

The Gilded Coffin from Ancient Egypt from the tomb of Tjuya, Tutankhamun's Grandmother
The Gilded Coffin of Tjuya, Tutankhamun's Possible Great Grandmother

Head of Amenhotep IV, Tutankhamun's Probable Father who became Akhenaton
Head of Amenhotep IV, Tutankhamun's Father who became Akhenaton

Iconic golden image of Tutankhamun - Gold figure of King Tut
Iconic golden image of Tutankhamun on the Coffinette made for his viscera, on exhibit in London until August 2008

The Face of Nefertiti
Golden quartzite head of Nefertiti at the Tutankhamun Exhibition in London

King Tut As a Boy - The Haunting Face of the Boy King
King Tut as a boy, The Haunting Face of the King Tut

Torso of Tutankhamun
Torso of Tutankhamun is gessoed wood and is unparallelled among ancient Egyptian finds. It's meaning and purpose are unknown but it presents an unforgettable face of King Tut as the Boy King.

Tutankhamun depicted as King of Lower Egypt and King of Upper Egypt
Tutankhamun depicted as King of Lower Egypt and King of Upper Egypt on exhibit in London until August 2008

Mummy's Golden Crown - Tutankhamun's Royal Diadem
Mummy's Golden Crown - Tutankhamun's Royal Diadem, of gold, glass, obsidian and semiprecious stones, was found on his mummified head. The cobra's hood is made of gold, inlaid with dark blue glass and carnelian.

Naked Swimming Girl is The Elaborate Handle of an Unquent Spoon
The handle of an unguent spoon in the shape of a naked, swimming girl, is from the reign of Amenhotep III.

Orchids at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, 2007
Pictures of Orchids at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, 2007

Burning Tar Barrel Run in Ottery St. Mary, Devon
In Ottery St. Mary, crowd makes way for a runner carrying a burning tar barrel, an ancient November tradition in the town.

Young Man Carries the Flaming Tar Barrel in Ottery St. Mary, Devon
in a spectacular UK Fire Festival, daredevil young man, his hands protected with fireproof gloves, carries a flaming tar barrel through Ottery St. Mary crowds, in Devon. This is an ancient, annual, Nov. 5 tradition. No one knows why they do it.

Terrifying Hogmanay Drama of the Stonehaven Fireball Swingers
Terrifying Hogmanay Drama of the Stonehaven Fireball Swingers. The Fireball Swingers seem completely enveloped in flames.

Guy Fawkes Effigy Burns
An effigy of Guy Fawkes blazes on a giant bonfire during Bonfire Night in the UK.

Hogmanay - Torchlight Procession
A Torchlight Procession involves the whole family at the start of Hogmanay in Edinburgh

Wicker Figure Burns at the End of Edinburgh's Hogmany
Hogmanay, Edinburgh's traditional 4-day New Year's Festival, begins and ends with fire. At the end of the festival, people gather on Carlton Hill to witness gigantic bonfires, involving eerie, blazing wicker figures - like this 7-meter-long Catalan bull - and fireworks.

Viking Longboat Goes Up in Flames
Viking longboat succumbs to the flames of 1,000 torches during the Viking Festival Up Helly Aa in Shetland.

Shetland's Vikings Celebrate Up Helly Aa
Locals dressed as Vikings march through the streets of Lerwick in the Shetland Islands on the last Tuesday in January, for the festival known as Up Helly Aa.

British Fire Festivals - Brighton - The Burning of the Clocks
Fiery Dragon in Brighton's Burning of the Clocks parade.

Up Helly Aa - A Wildly Dramatic Viking Fire Festival in Shetland
Locals dressed as Vikings march through the streets of Lerwick in January, in the Shetland Islands. The traditional festival of fire,'Up Helly Aa' is a spectacular event on the last Tuesday of January. Up to 1000 torch bearing paraders will throw their flaming torches into a Viking galley to set it ablaze.

Fireball Swingers in Stonehaven Scotland
Hogmanay fireball swingers illuminate the streets of Stonehaven carrying on the tradition of welcoming the new year January 1, 2004, Stonehaven, Scotland. Revellers celebrate Hogmanay, the Scottish celebration of new year's eve, in the small highland coastal town by swinging baskets of fire above their heads. At the end of the procession the flaming baskets are thrown into the sea. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Cottage in the Woods - Sleepy Thatched Cottage in New Forest, Hampshire England
Cottage in the Woods - Sleepy Thatched Cottage in New Forest, Hampshire, England

An English Country Cottage in the Snow
An English Country Cottage in the Snow in Great Tew, Oxfordshire

Essex cottage - Country cottage with Thatch and Weatherboarding
Essex cottage - Country cottage with Thatch and Weatherboarding

Thatched roof on Hawk House at National Trust property Chirk Castle Wales
Thatched roof on hawk house on National Trust property in Wales

Thatched Cottage in Dorset Village of Shaftsbury
Thatched Cottage in Dorset Village of Shaftsbury

Half-timbered, thatched English country Pub, The Royal Oak in Cambridgeshire, England
Half-timbered, thatched English country Pub, The Royal Oak in Cambridgeshire, England

Tudor-style, thatched cottage in East Sussex England
Tudor-style, thatched, half-timbered cottage in East Sussex England

Thatcher works on a thatched cottage in Dorset England
Thatcher works on a thatched cottage in Dorset England

Hampshire cottage near Salibury England
Hampshire cottage with thatched roof near Salibury England

Team of Thatchers Repair a Thatched Roof in Buckinghamshire England
Team of Thatchers Repair a Thatched Roof in Buckinghamshire England

UK Museums - Kelham Island Museum in Sheffield
Kelham Island, a 900 year old, man-made island in Sheffield is a fascinating UK Museum illustrating many of the major engineering developes of Sheffield's steel industry.

Millennium Gallery in Sheffield
Millennium Gallery in the center of Sheffield is a lively collection of gallery spaces in the center of the city.

London to Aberdeen by Train, Bus, Car and Air - How to Get from London to Aberdeen
Details of how to get from London to Aberdeen by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

London to Canterbury by Train, Bus and Car-How to get from London to Canterbury
Details of how to get from London to Canterbury by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

Bristol International Comic Expo
The Bristol International Comic Expo brings together top comic writers and artists from all over the world. Loads of exhibitors, awards programs and more.

North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival - See Beautiful English Countryside in May
The North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival is 10 days, 66 scenic guided walks and a chance to see beautiful English countryside in May.

Hay Festival - A Book Lover's Circus on the Welsh Borders
Read about the Guardian Hay Festival, Britain's huge book festival in Hay-on-Wye, a town with almost as many book stores as people!

The Royal Windsor Horse Show - Even the Queen Takes Part
The Royal Windsor Horse Show is a major equestrian and family event of the English May Bank Holiday. Even the Queen takes part.

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival
Read about Scotland's annual Speyside Whiskey Festival in the heart of Malt Whisky distilling country

The Rochester Sweeps - A Modern Revival of a Chimney Sweep Tradition
Read about the Rochester Sweeps, remembering a tradition of the boy chimney sweeps of the past.

The Weymouth Beach Kite Festival
Read about the UK's biggest Kite Festival, attracting 40,000 kite flyers and kite makers from all over Europe, the UK and USA.

Bury Festival - East Anglia's Springtime Arts Explosion
Read the Bury Festival, a world class performing arts festival in an English Heritage town.

Daphne Du Maurier Festival - Literature and Arts in a Picturesque Cornish town
Daphne Du Maurier, author of Rebecca, spent 30 years of her life in Fowey, Cornwall. Read about how the town celebrates her memory, with annual birthday festival.

Bradford International Film Festival
Bradford International Film Festival - annual festival of independent and cutting edge film in Bradford.

March Events in the UK - Crufts International Dog Show at the NEC in Birmingham
Crufts is the greatest dog show on earth. More than 20,000 top pedigree canines compete at Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre.

Somerset Spring Festival of Food and Drink - Showcase of Cider, Cheese, Baked Goods and Produce of Somerset Farms
Somerset Farmers showcase their produce at the Somerset Spring Festival of Food and Drink. Vegetables, Cider, meats, cheeses, baked goods, breads and pies, plus workshops and cooking demonstrations in Somerset.

BMW PGA Golf Tournament - Top Golfers Vie for €4 million Purse
BMW PGA Tournament at Wentworth Golf Course in Surrey is a major event on the European tour. Golfers compete for a prize fund of more than 4 million Euros.

BMW PGA Golf Tournament - Top Golfers Vie in Surrey, England, for 4 Million Plus Purse
The BMW PGA Golf Tournament is one of the most important dates on the European Tour. All of Europe's top golfers will be there as well as many golf stars from other tours, competing for a prize fund worth more than 4.35 million Euros

Badminton Horse Trials - World Famous Three-Day Event is Tops on International Equestrian Schedule
Badminton Horse Trials is a world famous, three-day equestrian event that is fun for spectators as well as participants.

Bath Spring Flower Show
Floral Art and flowers galore at the Bath Spring Flower Show.

March Events in Scotland: The National Stallion Show
March Events in Scotland- The National Stallion Show is an indoor horse how for working horses and ponies, featuring Clydesdales and other working breeds.

Hampton Court Palace Festival - Classical to Contemporary Music Under the Stars
The Hampton Court Palace Festival spotlights the best in music - from classical and operative to blues, rock and pop - in a series of gala, open air concerts at Henry VIII's favorite palace.

North Devon Festival - Music, Arts, Culture, Heritage, Sports in North Devon at the North Devon Festival
UK Festivals in June - The North Devon Festival is an Arts, Culture, Heritage and Sports festival all over North Devon throughout the month of June.

St Magnus Festival - Orkney's Midsummer Arts Festival
St Magnus Festival- Major artists of international stature - in music, dance, poetry and theatre, gather on Orkney for the midsummer celebrations of the St Magnus Festival

Goodwood Festival of Speed - Motorsport's Ascot
The Goodwood Festival of Speed combines a wild uphill rally and Forest Road Rally with the world's biggest exhibition of classic racing and rally cars from every class and genre.

Johnsmas Foy - A traditional Shetland celebration
Shetland Islanders celebrate their seafaring heritage with traditional and not so traditional festivities.

3 Harbours Arts Festival - Ten Days of Art and Fun Near Edinburgh
The 3 Harbours Arts Festival focuses on presenting visual and performing arts in ingenious spaces

Corpus Christi Carpet of Flowers - Arundel Cathedral Carpet of Flowers
Corpus Christi Carpet of Flowers - Churchgoers at Arundel's Neo-gothic cathedral create a 90-foot long carpet of flowers down the central aisle for Corpus Christi.

Bramham International Horse Trials - Four-Day Eventing in West Yorkshire
The Bramham International Horse Trials bring together top riders from all over the world for four days of show jumping, dressage, equestrian challenges and more. Zara Phillips, current World and European Equestrian Champion - and the Queen's granddaughter - will ride in 2007.

Gardening Scotland - Edinburgh's Major Gardening and Flower Show
Gardening Scotland, in Edinburgh, is Scotland's biggest gardening and outdoor living annual event.

Scotland's Fire Festivals - The Biggar Bonfire
Scotland, Fire Festivals -The Biggar Bonfire is a New Year's Eve Tradition in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Scotland Fire Festival -The Burning of the Clavie - A New Year's Fire Festival in Scotland - A Bizarre Scottish Fire Ritual
The Burning of the Clavie is a strange New Year's Fire Festival and bizarre ritual in Northeast Scotland.

Scotland's Fire Festivals - The Comrie Flambeaux Procession
Scotland Fire Festival - The Comrie Flambeaux Procession is a fiery tradition that goes back hundreds of years.

Scotland Fire Festivals - Stonehaven Fireball Festival - New Year's Fire Festival in Scotland-Stonehaven Fireballs for Hogmanay
Scottish Fire Festivals - The Stonehaven Fireball Festival is an exciting and terrifying annual event for New Year's Eve in Scotland.

Snape Maltings Annual Antiques and Fine Arts Fair
English Antiques Fair - Millions of pounds worth of antiques and fine arts; a London-style fair in the wilds of Suffolk.

The National Eisteddfod of Wales - Choral Singing, Story Telling, Pageantry, Poetry and Theater
The National Eisteddfod of Wales attracts more than 160,000 visitors to Wales for an annual festival and competition of choral singing, poetry, pageantry and theater.

Leeds Jewish International Performing Arts Festival - Jewish Performing Arts Festival in Leeds
The Jewish International Performing Arts Festival in Leeds is an annual celebration of comedy, music and theater featuring Jewish artists from around the world

London to Chester by Train, Bus and Car-How to get from London to Chester
Details of how to get from London to Chester by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

London to Glasgow by Train, Bus, Car and Flights -How to get from London to Glasgow
Details of how to get from London to Glasgow by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

London to Leeds by Train, Bus and Car -How to get from London to Leeds
Details of how to get from London to Leeds by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

London to Manchester by Train, Bus and Car -How to get from London to Manchester
Details of how to get from London to Manchester by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

London to Liverpool by Train, Bus and Car - How to get from London to Liverpool
Details of how to get from London to Liverpool by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

London to Birmingham by Train, Bus and Car-How to get from London to Birmingham
Details of how to get from London to Birmingah by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

Plan A Visit to Hidcote Manor Garden in Gloucestershire - An Arts & Crafts masterpiece in the Cotswolds
Hidcote Manor Garden, designed by Paris born American horticulturalist Lawrence Johnston, is a masterpiece of English Arts&Crafts garden design in the Cotswolds.

English Gardens to Visit - Nymans Garden - Plan your Visit to Nymans Garden in West Sussex
Nymans Garden in West Sussex, not far from Brighton and its Royal Pavilion, is a theatrical and colorful English Garden to visit, designed and cared for by three generations of an artistic English family.

Plan Your Visit to Sissinghurst Castle Garden - Visitor Information for Sissinghurst
Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Kent, is an English country garden connected to the ruins of a Tudor castle and the romantic country cottage of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson. Plan your visit to Sissinghurst with this visitor information.

Plan Your Visit to Stowe Landscape Garden - One of England's Earliest and Most Important Gardens
Stowe Landscape Gardens is one of the earliest examples of English landscape gardening. Worked on by Vanbrugh, Capability Brown,Charles Bridgeman, William Kent and James Gibbs, it is 750 acres of parkland with 40 listed temples and monuments.

Nude beaches in Britain - best nude beaches in England - Holkham Bay, Norfolk Nude Beach
Read about UK Nude beach Holkham Bay. Find out how to get to Holkham Bay nude beach in Norfolk. Pictures of Holkham Bay nude beach but no nude pictures

English Earthquake - Eyewitness Account From Our Correspondent in the North
Valerie France Eyewitness account of English Earthquake

Debenhams - UK Department Store Debenhams - Moderately Priced Fashion and Value at Debenhams UK Department Stores
Debenhams is a UK Department Store that sells own brand goods by top designers and offers good value for youthful shoppers.

Harvey Nichols - Supermodels and Fashionistas Favorite Harvey Nichols UK Department Stores
Harvey Nichols, the supermodel and fashionistas favorite UK department store has seven UK and Ireland Department Stores for hip, avantgarde international fashions. Fashionistas, supermodels and the Sex and the City crowd head for Harvey Nichols when they visit the UK. London's Absolutely Fabulous store

UK Department Store - John Lewis and Peter Jones - Favorite UK Department Stores and Top Retailer John Lewis
UK Department Store John Lewis has 27 stores and 194 branches of Waitrose grocery stores, making it a top 10 UK retailer

UK Department Store Fenwicks - Fashion and Accessories for Men, Women and Children at Fenwicks UK Department Store
UK Department Store Fenwicks is a Newcastle based department store with 8 different branches, selling fashions for women, men and children, around the UK.

House of Fraser - UK Department Stores - House of Fraser - What to Find in House of Fraser Stores
UK Department store House of Fraser. Where to find House of Fraser stores and what to find in House of Fraser stores

National Holidays in the United Kingdom - Bank Holidays are the UK National Holidays
A list of UK National holidays, called bank holidays, in the United Kingdom. What's open and closed and what are transportation services like on a UK National holiday.

The Edinburgh International Film Festival - Features, Shorts and Indie Films at the Edinburgh Film Festival
The Edinburgh International Film Festival, during Edinburgh's August festival month, attracts independent and art house film makers as well as leading actors and directors to Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Festival Theatres - From Elegant to Weird and Wacky - The Edinburgh Festival Venues
What makes an Edinburgh Festival Theatre? Read about some of the Weird and Wacky spaces that have served as theatres at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Family-Friendly at the 2012 Brighton Festival - What's on For Children in 2012 at the Brighton Fringe Festival
During the Brighton Festival, most activities for families and children take place on the Fringe Festival. And there are plenty of family friendly shows and activities for all ages.

The Brighton Festival Fringe - Highlights of the 2012 Brighton Fringe Festival
Find out what's on and What's happening at the Brighton Fringe Festival.

The Maid of the Loch - Loch Lomond Paddle Steamer - Britain's Biggest and Last Great Paddle Steamer
The Maid of the Loch was the biggest and the last of Britain's inland waterway paddle steamers. Visit her on Loch Lomond.

English Pub Review - H.O. Ward -The English Pub Pundit - Reviews the Horse & Jockey, Hipley - English Pub Recommendations
H.O. Ward's Engish pub review of The Horse & Jockey, Hipley, a historic Hampshire Pub named after a historic Grand National winner.

Pub Review - The Rising Sun - A Southampton Pub With Quiz Nights and D-Day Memorabilia
England Pub Review - Read a review of The Rising Sun, an English Pub in Warsash, a district of Southampton on the English Coast.

Pub Review - The Royal Oak in Fritham - A Popular and Charming English Pub
Pub Review of the Royal Oak. H.O. Ward, the Pub Pundit, visits the Royal Oak, a tiny, half-timbered and thatch-roofed pub in Hampshire.

English Pub Review - H.O. Ward -The English Pub Pundit - Reviews the Welldigger's Arms - English Pub Recommendations
H.O. Ward's pub review of Welldigger's Arms a 300-year-old West Sussex Pub close to Petworth House, one of the UK's best stately homes to visit.

British Post Codes - Before You Leave Home, Remember to Note Down British Post Codes
British Post Codes are vital to addresses in the UK. Don't over look those numbers and letters at the end of British addresses - or you could find yourself lost

Post Code Finder - Handy Royal Mail Tool Finds British Post Codes in a Jiffy - Find Any British Post Code
Post Codes are vital to most British addresses. A handy tool from the Royal Mail helps you find any post code in the UK.

On the Road Review - Restaurant Review -The Orchard - Roadside Restaurant in West Sussex
On the Road Review of English restaurant The Orchard, a convenient roadside stop on the road to Brighton and the South Coast.

The Truth About Budget Airlines - Are They Really A Good Deal?
Read a comparison between EasyJet and British Airways on a flight from Barcelona to London

Greyhound Revisited - A Traveler's Review of Greyhound UK Services
Read a professional traveler's review of the new Greyhound bus services in the UK. Find out what a trip on Greyhound UK is like.

English Pubs - H.O. Ward Reviews English Pub The Mill at Titchfield- English Pub Recommendations
Click here to read about the The Mill at Titchfield, an English Pub in a beautiful restored mill in Titchfield England. Enjoy a pint beside in the converted village corn mill beside the Meon River. Visit this traditional pub with two water wheels, loads of exposed beams and great value food, not far from the South Downs Way, reviewed by occasional columnist H.O. Ward.

English Pubs - H.O. Ward Reviews English Pub The Ship Anson in Portsmouth, England - English Pub Recommendations
Read a Pub Review about The Ship Anson in Portsmouth, England. This traditional England Pub is in the home of the Royal Navy

English Pub Review - The Turf Tavern, Inspector Morse's Favorite Oxford Pub
Read about The Turf Tavern a traditional English Pub in Oxford. Insiders know how to find one of Oxford's oldest pubs, out of sight down a tiny alley. The Turf Tavern was featured in English television's Inspector Morse, Brideshead Revisited and the writing of Dorothy L. Sayers. Find out about The Turf Tavern and eating and drinking in Oxford at The Turf Tavern.

Accommodation and Lodging in Dublin, Ireland - Where to Stay in Dublin Ireland - Dublin Hotel Reviews
Find out where to stay in and near Dublin Ireland. Read hotel reviews and find lists of hotels and B&Bs in Dublin Ireland.

Blog Bible Quiz Answers
Answers to Bible Quotations Quiz

Kew Gardens Woodland Wonders Festival
Kew Gardens Woodland Wonders Festival is a May Bank Holiday celebration of woodland crafts and lore

Real Ale and Real Music in Scotland - Scottish Beer Festival - Real Ale Festival in The Trossachs
The Helensburgh and Lomond Real Ale Festival. Nine Independent Scottish Breweries join for an April celebration of Music and beer drinking. Promises to be one of the great Scottish drinking events of the year.

RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park - What You Need to Know About The Tatton Park Flower Show
The RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park is the North of England's big flower show event. Held on the grounds of a stately home with a Tudor Hall, it's a relaxed affair with lots of creative garden ideas

Best New Year's Eve Parties in Scotland - Where to Celebrate Hogmanay in Scotland - New Year's Eve Celebrations in Scotland
Read about where to find the best Hogmanay - New Year's Eve in in Scotland

Lomond & Clyde Springfest - A Little Bit of Everything Scottish to Celebrate the Cherry Blossoms of Helenburgh
The Lomond & Clyde Springfest celebrates the blooming of Helensburgh's cherry blossoms with a festival of music, dance, art, heritage, food, drink and gardening on the Clyde.

The Maltings Beer Festival - 35 Brewers and 140 West Country Ales to Taste in a Real Victorian Malthouse
Taste 140 different West Country Ales in a traditional Victorian Malthouse at the Maltings Beer Festival in Newton Abbot's Tuckers Maltings

Carole Edrich - Contributor Carole Edrich - Photographer, Journalist, Dance Writer
All About Carole Edrich, photographer, journalist and dance writer

English Pubs - H.O. Ward Reviews English Pub The Cormorant in Porchester - English Pub Recommendations
Click here to find a typical English Pub. Read about The Cormorant, in Porchester, a traditional English Pub near the South Downs in south east England, reviewed by occasional columnist H.O. Ward.

The Scottish National Modelling Championship - Incorporating the National Scale Model Show - Everything for the Avid Model-Maker - Modelling Swap Shop
The Scottish National Scale Model Show and the Scottish National Model Championship is a two day event for avid model-makers, traders and other model hobbyists.

Edinburgh International Festival -Theatre, Opera, Dance and Music Festival In Edinburgh
Edinburgh International Festival, an annual festival of world class theatre, opera, dance, music and visual arts in Edinburgh. Since 1947, Edinburgh International Festival is one of the World's great performance festivals.

Glasgow Art Show - A New Art Show in Glasgow
The Glasgow Art Show makes a bid to replace the Glasgow Art Fair cancelled because - wait for it - it was goo popular.

Harrogate Spring Flower Show
The Harrogate Spring Flower Show is the North of England's big flower event. At least 100 nurseries exhibit along with professional designers and colleges.

The Beltane Fire Festival - Edinburgh's Celtic Celebration of the Start Summer
The Beltane Fire Festival, Edinburgh, is a modern revival of an ancient Celtic celebration of the start of summer. Join thousands on Calton Hill in Edinburgh for a costumed parade, pageantry and pagan ritual.

RHS Cardiff Flower Show - The Royal Horticultural Society Kicks Off the Flower Show Season at Cardiff Castle
The Royal Horticultural Society's April Flower Show in Cardiff is the start of the English gardening show season.

Christmas at Waddesdon Manor Stately Home
Christmas at Waddesdon Manor, a National Trust Stately Home, includes Rothschild wine tastings, food fairs, entertainments and special decorations. Find out what's happening for Christmas at Waddesdon Manor this year.

Vacation Rentals in Dorset - Year Round Luxury Cabin Vacation Rentals Near the Jurassic Coast
Vacation Rentals in Dorset - Luxury log cabins are 2 and 3-bedroom luxury vacation rental accommodations in Dorset

Visitor Information for Lulworth Castle - Plan a Visit to Lulworth With This Essential Visitor Information
Visitor information for Lulworth Castle. Quick facts to help you plan a visit to Lulworth Castle in Dorset

Christmas Markets - Cheltenham Christmas Market
Find out all about the Cheltenham Christmas Market

This Year's Brighton Festival Highlights
This Year's Brighton Festival Highlights, Brighton Festival 2011

Compare Prices on UK Guidebooks from Lonely Planet
Find a list of Lonely Planet UK Guidebooks and compare prices for new and used books

Historic Motor Racing - Historic Cars and Bikes at The Goodwood Revival Historic Motor Racing Event
Historic Motor Racing - Goodwood Revival is the worlds largest historic motor racing meet, with cars, fashions, planes and catering set between 1948 and 1966.

Traditional UK Agricultural and Horse Show - The Moreton-in-Marsh Traditional UK Agricultural Fair and Horse Show
The Moreton-in-Marsh Show is a traditional UK agricultural fair and horse show with livestock and food competitions and rare breeds of sheep and cattle. A real country fair in the UK.

UK Air Guitar Championships - Brighton Beach Club Hosts the UK Air Guitar Championships
UK Air Guitar Championships. C2, the club on Brighton beach hosts the 14th annual UK Air Guitar Championships. Find out where and when as well as how to enter

The Great River Race - London's River Marathon - The Great River Race is The Other London Marathon
The Great River Race is London's River Marathon, a fun competition for at least 300 traditional rowing and river boats, covering 22 miles of the Thames, that takes place every September

Weird English Traditions - Pulling Ugly Faces at the Egremont Crab Fair - Gurning at One of the Weirdest English Traditional Events
The Egremont Crab Fair features the Weird English Tradition of Gurning. Find out about the weird English tradition of gurning, or pulling ugly faces, at the Egremont Crab Fair.

Open House London - Meet the Architect and See Private London Up Close in London Open House Weekend
Open House London - A chance to visit more than 650 London buildings, meet architects and see what makes up the fabric of London's public and private architecture.

Falmouth Oysters Festival - An October Celebration of Falmouth Oysters
The Falmouth Oysters Festival is an October celebration of Falmouth Oysters and seafood from Cornwall

New Music - In the City, Manchester's Global New Music Event
Major New Music event. Manchester's In the City is a global New Music conference by day and a live music showcase for new indie bands by night. Fans can discover the latest New Music and the newest unsigned indie bands.

Best Value Dining in Britain?
Best Value lunch in Britain. Review of Whites REstaurant in Beverley

The British Museum in London - Visitor Information for London Attraction the British Museum
The British Museum in London is one of the top attractions in London and among my personal favorites. Find out about visiting the British Museum in London

The Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Collection and Sherlock Holmes Birthplace in Portsmouth, England
Find out how to visit the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Collection and Sherlock Holmes exhibition in the Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office. The largest collection of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle memorability is housed in the city where Sherlock Holmes was created.

Top UK Vacation Rental Websites - The Best Vacation Rental Websites in the UK
Find the best UK vacation rental websites. Look here for recommended websites for self-catering, vacation rentals in England Scotland and Wales.

Romantic Highland Getaways in Scotland - The Boatshed at Ardanaiseig Hotel
The Boatshed at the Ardanaiseig Hotel is a romantic private hideaway, perfect for romantic getaways or honeymoons in Scotland's Western Highlands. The Ardanaiseig Hotel is licensed for weddings, too.

Vacation Rental Websites to Avoid - Six Danger Sign to Watch For on Vacation Rental Websites
Vacation Rental Websites to Avoid. Read the six danger signs of bad self-catering websites.

UK Country House Hotel Review - Biggin Hall in Derbyshire’s Peak District
Read a review of Biggin Hall, a country house hotel in the Derbyshire Peak District

Unusual Ferries Around the United Kingdom - Find the UK's Tiniest, Quirkiest Ferries
The UK has many unusual, tiny and picturesque ferries that carry passengers around its deeply indented coast.

Northumberland Vacation Rental - Review of Pope Lodge - Luxury Self-Catering Apartment on the Northumbrian Coast
Vacation rentals can be as luxurious as the best hotels. Read a review of Pope Lodge, a luxury, self-catering vacation rental in Alnmouth on the Northumbrian Coast.

Cheap Eats in London at Little Bay Restaurants - High Quality Cheap Eats in Quirky Surroundings at Little Bay Restaurants
Find Cheap Eats around London at Little Bay restaurants. This small, international group specialises in international cuisine, well prepared for knock down budget prices. This is the place in London where Cheap Eats and Stylish dining come together.

The No Name Restaurant and Bar - Casual and Dog-Friendly Restaurant and Bar in Brighton
The No Name Restaurant and Bar is a casual and dog-friendly restaurant and bar in Brighton.

Top English Classics Gifts for Her - Gift Ideas for Women - Great British Gifts for Women
Here are some of the top gifts for women from the UK - a selection of classic, high quality British gifts and gift ideas for her.

About Contributor Shajan Miah
About Contributor Shajan Miah

Travel Comfort - Five Good Ideas for In Flight Travel Comfort
Try these five good ideas for improved travel comfort inflight

Travel Space Savers for Carry On Bags - Carry On Bag Space Savers
Five clever space savers for carry on bags help with airline regulations and new travel security.

Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Travelers - Travel Gifts for Mother's Day
A collection of Mother's Day Travel Gifts for traveling mothers

Travel Security - New Anti-Theft Products for Travel Security
travel security - New anti-theft products add an extra measure of travel security

Cheap Rooms - Ten Cheap Hotels in the Lake District
Ten cheap hotels in the Lake District offering cheap rooms for under £100

Cheap Rooms - Ten Cheap Hotels in London
Ten cheap hotels in London offering cheap rooms for under £100

Lincoln Ghost Walk - Visit the Ghosts of Mysterious Lincoln on a Lincoln Ghost Walk
Ghost Stories and a Ghost Walk in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

London Spa Review - Spa at the Hotel Verta
a review of the new spa at the Hotel Verta.

Hotel Review: London Sofitel Gatwick Airport
Hotel Review of the Sofitel London Gatwick, a convenient luxury hotel at Gatwick Airport North Terminal

Find a Brighton Hotel - Recommended Hotels in Brighton
Find a Brighton Hotel. Read about recommended hotels in Brighton England. Bookable links to recommended hotels in Brighton England.

UK Restaurant Review - Gino's in Lincoln - Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria in Lincoln.
Gino's is a popular Italian restaurant and pizzeria in the Bailgate area of Lincoln. Read a review of this popular Italian restaurant in Lincoln.

The Cheese Society Cafe in Lincoln - Review of the Cheese Society Cafe
Read a review of the Cheese Sotiety Cafe in Lincoln. A place that definitely has ideas above its station.

UK Day Spas and Spa Hotels
A round-up of luxury UK day spas and luxury UK spa hotels

St Ermin's Hotel - London's Spy Hotel
St Ermin's Hotel, in London's St. James's was once the haunt of real spys and spy catchers. Now in the 50th anniversary year of the James Bond films, it launches a £30 million refurbishment and a reminder of its days as MI6 headquarters.

Photographer Frances Howorth, Contributor Biography
Photographer Frances Howorth, Contributor Biography

Boutique Hotel Review in Leeds - Review of The Ellington, a Boutique Hotel in Leeds
Read a review if the Ellington, a new boutique hotel in Leeds city center.

Corn Mazes Crop Up All Over The UK - Find a UK Corn Maze
Corn Mazes in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands. Find out how to find a Corn Maze near you.

Whats On Around the UK - UK Calendar of Events
A list,in a month by month calendar, of Whats On around the UK

Autumn in the United Kingdom
Autumn in the United Kingdom. Find out what's happening throughout the UK in September, October and November. What's on as the days get cooler and shorter in England, Scotland and Wales. Comedy Festivals, Music, Halloween and Guy Fawkes among UK Autumn festivals and events.

Summer in the United Kingdom
Summer in the United Kingdom is a time of celebration and events. Wimbledon tennis, the Edinburgh Festival, Ascot, Goodwood - it's all happening in June, July and August.

The UK Winter Holiday Season
The UK Winter Holiday Season. Things to do and see plus loads of holiday traditions in the UK

Mercure St. Paul's Hotel and Spa in Sheffield
The Mercure St. Paul's Hotel and Spa is an AA 4-star luxury hotel in the center of Sheffield. Read a review of this luxury South Yorkshire Hotel

Nude beaches in Britain - best nude beaches in England - Studland Beach, Dorset Nude Beach
Read about UK Nude beach Studland Bay. Find out how to get to Studland Bay nude beach in Dorset. There are no nude pictures of Studland Beach

Plan a Wedding at Holbeck Ghyll, A Country House Hotel on Windermere in the English Lake District
Plan an English Wedding in the Lake District. Holbeck Ghyll is a romantic country house hotel with an excellent restaurant where you can have a wedding and reception.

Hotel Review The Crown Hotel Wetheral Near Carlisle
The Crown Hotel in Wetheral near Carlisle. Read a review of the Crown Hotel in Wetheral

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

The Yule Ball
Picture of Yule Ball Refreshments from

UK Restaurant Review - Columbine Restaurant in Buxton
UK Restaurant review, by Valerie France, of Columbine in Buxton. Useful for in-the-know festival- goers.

Doors to Hogwarts
Doors to Hogwarts

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Pictures of Warner Brothers Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Pictures of the new Harry Potter attraction near London, The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter

Frankel Wins the St. James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot
ASCOT, ENGLAND - JUNE 14: Frankel ridden by Tom Queally wins The St James's Palace Stakes during day one of Royal Ascot at Ascot racecourse on June 14, 2011 in Ascot, England.

How Do Those Ascot Hats Stay On?
One puff of wind could ruin the ladies wearing these precarious hats at Royal Ascot

Prince Charles and Camilla Duchess of Cornwall Arrive at Royal Ascot 2011
ASCOT, ENGLAND - JUNE 14: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales arrive for the opening day of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse on June 14, 2011 in Ascot, United Kingdom.

Gary Lineker With Lovely Ladies at Royal Ascot
Danielle Bux and Gary Lineker watch horses cross the finish line on the opening day of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse on June 14, 2011 in Ascot, United Kingdom. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie at Royal Ascot 2011
ASCOT, ENGLAND - JUNE 14: Princess Beatrice (L) and Princess Eugenie arrive for the first day at Royal Ascot on June 14, 2011 in Ascot, England. The five-day meeting is one of the highlights of the horse racing calendar, with 2011 marking the 300th anniversary of the annual event. Horse racing has been held at the famous Berkshire course since 1711.

Japanese Racegoers in Native Dress at Royal Ascot
Three Japanese racegoers arrive in traditional Japanese dress for the first day of Royal Ascot The five-day meeting is one of the highlights of the horse racing calendar, with 2011 marking the 300th anniversary of the annual event. Horse racing has been held at the famous Berkshire course since 1711. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Mrs. Claridge's Royal Ascot Hat
Mrs. Edward Claridge, a perennial favorite at Royal Ascot, in her opening day selection, a tower of grass and daisies.

Lovely Hat at Royal Ascot
Pretty hat on opening day at Royal Ascot in 2011. The hat is purple net with bright pink and orange flowers and a butterly or two.

Royal Ascot Trainer in Top Hat
ASCOT, ENGLAND - JUNE 14: Sir Henry Cecil chats with jockey Tom Queally during day one of Royal Ascot at Ascot racecourse on June 14, 2011 in Ascot, England

Winning the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot 2011
ASCOT, ENGLAND - JUNE 14: Richard Hughes riding Canford Cliffs win The Queen Anne Stakes from during day one of Royal Ascot at Ascot racecourse on June 14, 2011 in Ascot, England

The Queen and Prince Philip Arrive at Royal Ascot Opening Day
Queen Elizabeth ll and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arrive in an open carriage at Royal Ascot. The Queen wore pale green.

Ridiculous Hats at Royal Ascot
Three of the silliest hats at Day One of Royal Ascot in 2011, included a towering wedding cake of a hat that would put Marie Antoinette in the shade.

Prince Charles, Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge at the Order of the Garter Ceremony
Picture of Prince Charles, Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge at the Order of the Garter Ceremony on June 13, 2011.

Filly Amber in her Royal Ascot Hat
Amber, filly owned by Fox's biscuits, wears a hat for Ladies Day, in honor of Royal Ascot's 300th anniversary in 2011. The hat by Stephen Jones was inspired by Audrey Hepburn's Ascot hat in My Fair Lady

Kate Arrives at the Goring Hotel on the Eve of the Royal Wedding
On the Eve of the Royal Wedding, Catherine Middleton enjoys the attention of fans as she arrives at the Goring Hotel.

Mike Tindall - Zara Philips' Fiance Arrives at Clarence House Before the Royal Wedding
Rugby player Mike Tindall arrives at Clarence House before the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton

Fans of the Royal Wedding from All Over the World
Fans of the Royal Wedding, dressed in Union Jacks and sporting memorabilia arrived for the event from all over the world.

Wedding Flowers for the Royal Wedding
Flowers arriving at Westminster Abbey for the Royal Wedding are checked by sniffer dogs.

Deserted London Streets, Big Ben and a Military Rehearsal on the Eve of the Royal Wedding
Dawn, two days before the Royal Wedding, London stands deserted and only the hardiest wedding fans see the pomp of a military rehearsal

Fancy a Flutter? - Bookie Takes Bets Outside the Royal Wedding
Bookie takes bets at the Royal Wedding

Workman Carry Red Carpet into Westminster Abbey for the Royal Wedding
Workman carry red carpet into line the aisle of Westminster Abbey as tourists reach out to touch and photograph it.

Kate Middleton's Parents, Carole and Michael Arrive at Westminster Abbey for Last Minute Wedding Preparation
Kate Middleton's Parents, Carole and Michael Arrive at Westminster Abbey for last minute prep looking stressed. Tourists tell them to relax and chill.

Camilla Goes on Walkabout Before Royal Wedding
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, goes on walkabout before the Royal Wedding in London

Over the Top Hat and Dress
Woman in a ridiculous huge hat at Royal Ascot 2011, and a too short skirt lengthened with a birdcage

Racegoers en route to Royal Ascot by Train
Pictures of fashionable racegoers heading for Ladies Day at Royal Ascot 2011 from Waterloo Station

Japanese Visitor Arrives in the Rain
Japanese Visitor in a traditional kimono and a stylish Royal Ascot Hat shelters from the rain on Ladies Day at Royal Ascot

Jamie Spencer rides Fame And Glory to win The Gold Cup at Royal Ascot 2011
Jamie Spencer riding Fame And Glory wins The Gold Cup during Ladies Day on day three of Royal Ascot 2011

Sir Bruce Forsyth and Lady Forsyth at Royal Ascot 2011
Sir Bruce Forsyth in formal suit and top hat and Lady Forsyth, resplendent in white on Ladies Day, Royal Ascot 2011

The Middletons at Royal Ascot 2011
Carole and Michael Middleton Arrive at Royal Ascot on Ladies Day 2011

HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Royal Ascot 2011
Queen Elizabeth ll and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arrive in an open carriage on Ladies Day at Royal Ascot on June 16, 2011

Pretty Hats at Royal Ascot Ladies Day 2011
Three of the prettier hats on Ladies Day at Royal Ascot 2011

Witty Hats
Four witty hats at Royal Ascot 2011 demonstrate their wearer's sense of fun

Top 5 New Year's Resolutions for UK Travelers
Top Five New Year's Resolutions for UK Travelers

Prince William Spotted on Brighton Pier
A cheeky photo prop on Brighton Pier features Prince William and Catherine Middleton.

Their Royal Highnesses Leave Westminister Abbey Following Their Wedding
TRH Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge smile following their marriage at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

The Getaway - After the Royal Wedding
After the Royal Wedding, Prince William drives his Bride away from Buckingham Palace in his father's Aston Martin, bearing a

First Glimpse of the Bride
Catherine Middleton and her father Michael arrive for the Royal Wedding looking a bit nervous. The crowd's first glimpse of the bridge through the large windows of a special Rolls Royce.

Back to the Palace in the 1902 State Landau
Their Royal Highnesses Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge journey by carriage procession to Buckingham Palace following their marriage at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 in London

The Royal Wedding Ceremony
Pictures of the Royal Wedding Ceremony inside Westminster Abbey. Prince William puts the ring on Catherine's finger while the Archbishop of Canterbury blesses the marriage.

Bridesmaids and Pages at the Royal Wedding - Children at the Royal Wedding
Pictures of the bridesmaids, pages boys and maid of honor at the Royal Wedding. Little Eliza Lopes nearly steals the show.

The Kiss on the Balcony
After the Royal Wedding, Prince William and Catherine share a crowd pleasing kiss on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

Street Parties After the Royal Wedding
Street parties in Richmond and Gloucestershire for the Royal Wedding

Off on Honeymoon
Honeymooners, Their Royal Highnesses Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, stroll across the, rarely seen back lawn of Buckingham Palace pn the way to a helicopter taking them to a secret honeymoon location.

The View That Greeted William and Catherine on the Balcony of Buckingham Palace
A view of the million-strong crowd that greeted newlyweds Prince William and Catherine Middleton, now the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge,when they emerged on the palace balcony

Royal Wedding - Prince William and Prince Harry Arrive at Westminster Abbey
Prince William and his best man, Prince Harry, arrive at Westminster Abbey for the Royal Wedding

The Royal Wedding Dress - Catherine Middleton in The Wedding Dress
Several views of Catherine Middleton, before the Royal Wedding, showing the beautiful wedding dress and train designed by Sarah Burton of alexander McQueen

England Weather Averages Fahrenheit
England Weather Averages Fahrenheit

England Weather Averages Celsius
England Weather Averages Celsius

Scotland Weather Averages Celsius
Scotland Weather Averages Celsius

Scotland Weather Averages Fahrenheit
Scotland Weather Averages Fahrenheit

Wales Weather Averages Celsius
Wales Weather Averages Celsius

Wales Weather Averages Fahrenheit
Wales Weather Averages Fahrenheit

UK Rainfall Averages by City in Millimeters and Inches
UK Rainfall Averages by City in Millimeters and Inches, including the wettest and driest months

The High Altar and Angel Choir
Picture of the High Altar and the Angel Choir of Lincoln Cathedral

Castle Square from Bailgate
Lincoln's Castle Square as seen from the Bailgate

Looking Down Steep Hill in Lincoln
Looking Down Steep Hill in Lincoln

Inside Lincoln Castle
The Quadrangle inside Lincoln Castle. Lincoln Cathedral is visible from just inside

Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter
Lincoln Cathedral from the Cathedral Quarter

Lincoln Cathedral West Front
The West Front of Lincoln Cathedral incorporates the original Norman Cathedral, visible in the simple arches

Shops on Lincoln's Steep Hill
Independent shops and boutiques line Lincoln's Steep Hill

Looking Up Steep Hill in Lincoln
Looking Up Steep Hill in Lincoln

Whisky is piped in
Whisky is piped in

Whisky Barrels in Glenfiddich Warehouse 8
Whisky Barrels in Glenfiddich Warehouse 8

Glenfiddich 50 Year Old Stopper
Glenfiddich 50 Year Old hand made, hallmarked silver Stopper

Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown
Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown

Kilts and Pipers
Kilts and Pipers

The Media Scrum
Press photographers crowd in to get a picture of Glenfiddich's first 50-year-old whisky in 18 years.

Steward with the Glenfiddich 50 year old cask
Steward with the Glenfiddich 50 year old cask

Whisky in Nosing Glasses at Glenfiddich
Whisky in Nosing Glasses at Glenfiddich

Gothic Architectural Features at Lincoln Cathedral
Choir Screen at Lincoln Cathedral

Vaulted Ceiling of Lincoln Cathedral
Vaulted Ceiling of Lincoln Cathedral

View of Lincoln Cathedral
View of Lincoln Cathedral

Eating and Drinking on the Northumberland Coast
A list of handing, moderately priced restaurants, cafes and food shops around Alnwick and Alnmouth in Northumbria

Flames Approach Carlisle Castle
Picture of thousands of people carrying torches march up Castle Street to Carlisle Castle

Infernal Machine
Infernal Machine

Pink Lady
Pink Lady

Heliosphere
Glowing Red Heliosphere floats above smoke and fire

Carnival Entertainer in Glowing Tiara at Welcoming the Light in Carlisle
Entertainer in glowing tiara and butterfly wings checks her costume

Thousands of Torches
Thousands of Torches

Carnival Entertainer at Welcoming the Light
Carnival Entertainer at Welcoming the Light

Aerial Artist on Pandaemonium's Heliosphere Floats Through Fireworks
Aerial Artist on Pandaemonium's Heliosphere Floats Through Fireworks at Welcoming the Light in Carlisle

Fire Festival - Boy Thrills to the Wonder of Fire
Little boy thrills at the glowing torch in Carlisle Fire festival, a family event

Queen and Prince Philip Arrive at Royal Ascot in 2008
HRM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arrive at Ascot Racecourse on June 20, 2008, in Ascot, England on the fourth day of The Royal Meeting which is one of the social and racing highlights of the summer. (Photo by Julian Herbert/Getty Images)

British Entertainer Cilla Black In a Hat of Two Aspects
ASCOT, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 19: Cilla Black attends Ladies Day at Royal Ascot racecourse on June 19, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Crazy Daisies
ASCOT, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 19: A woman wears an elaborate floral themed hat during Ladies Day at Royal Ascot racecourse on June 19, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Wardrobe Malfunction? Woman struggles with her outfit and decolletage at Royal Ascot in 2008
Wardrobe malfunctionASCOT, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 18: A lady struggles with high winds as she arrives on the Second Day of Royal Ascot on June 18, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Wild Pink Hat at Royal Ascot in 2008
WildpinkASCOT, UNITED KINGDOM A lady in an elaborate hat poses during Ladies Day at Royal Ascot 2008 (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Autumn Philips, Queen Elizabeth's Granddaughter-in-law, at Royal Ascot in 2008
Autumn Philips smiles in the parade ring during Ladies Day at Royal Ascot on June 19, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Dame Helen Mirren at Royal Ascot in 2008
Actress Dame Helen Mirren attends Ladies Day at Royal Ascot racecourse in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Royal Hats and Behatted Royals at Royal Ascot
British Royalty and Hat Wearing Public Show Off at Royal Ascot in 2008 in this pictures of fashion hats at Royal Ascot.

Lady Thatcher at Royal Ascot in 2008
ASCOT, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 18: Baroness Margaret Thatcher watches the racing on the Second Day of Royal Ascot on June 18, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Royal Affection at Royal Ascot in 2008
Zara Phillips greets HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales in the Royal Box during the first day of Royal Ascot on June 17, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Princess Eugenie at Royal Ascot in 2008
HRH Princess Eugenie arrives in the parade ring in a horse drawn carriage during Ladies Day at Royal Ascot on June 19, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Princess Anne, The Princess Royal and Princess Beatrice at Royal Ascot in 2008
ASCOT, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 19: Princess Anne, Princess Royal and Princess Beatrice (R) arrive by horsedrawn carriage in the Royal Procession on Ladies Day at Royal Ascot racecourse on June 19, 2008, in Ascot, England. Today was the third day of The Royal Meeting which is one of the social and racing highlights of the summer. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

A Bathroom on Her Head? Hat at Royal Ascot in 2008
Girl in an elaborate hat poses for a photograph during Ladies Day at Royal Ascot on June 19, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by BathroomASCOT, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 19: A lady in an elaborate hat poses for a photograph during Ladies Day at Royal Ascot on June 19, 2008 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images))

Interior of the Royal Armouries Leeds
Interior of the Royal Armouries Leeds

The Hall of Steel at the Royal Armouries in Leeds
The Hall of Steel at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, a glass encased staircase tower with displays of trophies, spears and shields

Fish Stalls at Kirkgate Market
Fish Stalls at Kirkgate Market

Victorian Ironwork in Restored Roof of Kirkgate Market
Victorian Ironwork in Restored Roof of Kirkgate Market

Diners at Piazza by Anthony in the Corn Exchange in Leeds
Diners at Piazza by Anthony in the Corn Exchange in Leeds

Massive Sky Lights at the Corn Exchange in Leeds
Massive Sky Lights at the Corn Exchange in Leeds

The Corn Exchange in Leeds
The Corn Exchange in Leeds

Australian Sawfish in The Deep
Australian Sawfish in The Deep

Colorful tropical fish at The Deep
Colorful tropical fish at The Deep

Underwater Viewing Tunnel at The Deep
Underwater Viewing Tunnel at The Deep

Jellyfish make gorgeous "fractals"
Jellyfish make gorgeous

Long-Horned Cowfish
Long-Horned Cowfish

Mysterious fish in the depths of The Deep
Mysterious fish in the depths of The Deep

School of Fish in The Deep - Hull's Submarium
School of Fish in The Deep - Hull's Submarium

Shark prowls The Deep
Shark prowls The Deep

Shoals of Fish in the Deep
Shoals of Fish in the Deep

Wolf Eel at The Deep
Wolf Eel at The Deep

Young Visitor captivated by tropical fish in The Deep
Young Visitor captivated by tropical fish in The Deep

Underwater viewing tunnel at The Deep
Underwater viewing tunnel at The Deep

Cheap Rooms - Ten Cheap Hotels in The Southeast
Ten cheap hotels in Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Brighton offering cheap rooms for under £100. Cheap Rooms in England's Southeast.

All At Sea in Royal Ascot Hat
All At Sea in Royal Ascot Hat

Fascinating Fascinator Hat in Shocking Pink at Royal Ascot 2010
Burst of shocking pink feathers on a fascinator hat at Royal Ascot 2010

Paper Hat at Royal Ascot 2010
Paper Hat at Royal Ascot 2010

Pink Roses on Mrs. Claridge at Royal Ascot 2010
Mrs. Edward Claridge, Royal Ascot regular, wore a tower of pink roses to royal ascot in 2010

Royal Ascot Glamour 2010
A line up of pretty girls in colorful hats at Royal Ascot 2010

Strange Creatures at Royal Ascot
Strange Creatures at Royal Ascot

World Cup Fever at Royal Ascot
England fan demonstrates her loyalty with an England Flag Hat at Royal Ascot 2010

Royal Ascot Hats 2010
Pictures of hats at Royal Ascot in 2010

Rainbow Dresses at Royal Ascot
Picture of a rainbow lineup of dresses at Royal Ascot 2010

Flouncy Twins at Royal Ascot
Picture of Blond twins in flouncy baby doll dresses at royal ascot in 2010

Page 3 Girl Jackie St Claire at Royal Ascot
Page 3 Girl and Simon Cowell's ex, Jackie St. Claire, tasteful at Royal Ascot

Prom Dresses at Royal Ascot
Picture of three girls with long prom gowns at royal ascot 2010

Suzi Perry at Royal Ascot
TV Presenter Suzi Perry wears Royal Blue to Royal Ascot

Scarlet Woman at Royal Ascot 2010
Welsh pop star Lisa Scott-Lee wears a scarlet dress to Royal Ascot in 2010

Fay Tozer in Tailored Dress at Royal Ascot
Picture of British pop star Fay Tozer in Tailored Dress at Royal Ascot

The Little Black Dress at Royal Ascot
Masha Markova wears a little black dress with fiancee Robert Hanson

Vision in Pink at Royal Ascot 2010
Mrs. Edward Claridge wears towering pink hat and pink dress on Day 2 of Royal Ascot 2010

Isabella Christensen in Yellow Dress at Royal Ascot
Isabella Christensen wears a simple yellow dress and towering at at Royal Ascot 2010

Royal Ascot Fashions 2010
Color was the main attraction of Royal Ascot Fashion in 2010

Black and White Hat at Royal Ascot 2010
Kate Silverton in Black and White Hat at Royal Ascot 2010

Daniele Lineker in Ascot Hat 2010
Daniele Lineker, wife of retired England footballer Gary Lineker, in pink hat at Ascot 2010

Amanda Holden in Hearts No Flowers at Royal Ascot 2010
Amanda Holden, in Hearts no flowers at Royal Ascot 2010

Multicolored hat at Royal Ascot
Multicolored hat at Royal Ascot, weird nails and mismatched earrings

Purple Incognito at Royal Ascot 2010
Purple Incognito at Royal Ascot

HM Queen Elizabeth II Arrives at Ascot
HM Queen Elizabeth II Arrives at Ascot on Day 1 in 2010

Tipsy Hat at Royal Ascot 2010
Tipsy Hat at Royal Ascot 2010

Purple flowered Royal Ascot Hat 2010
Purple flowered Royal Ascot Hat 2010

Suzi Perry in Feathers at Royal Ascot 2010
tv presenter suzi perry wears white feathers on the opening day of royal ascot 2010

Royal Ascot Hats 2010
Pictures of hats at Royal Ascot in 2010

Fashionable Spectators Study the Racing Form at Royal Ascot
Excited spectators in fashionable hats watch the races at Royal Ascot 2010

Men's Fashions at Royal Ascot - Man with Top Hat and Cigar
Fashionable man at Royal Ascot smoking a cigar

Ryan Moore Rides Rainfall to Victory in the Jersey Stakes at Royal Ascot
Ryan Moore and Rainfall (green diamond on cap) land The Jersy Stakes run on the 2nd day of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse on June 16, 2010 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Julian Herbert/Getty Images)

Manchester United Footballer Michael Owen at Royal Ascot 2010
Picture of Manchester United Footballer Michael Owen at Royal Ascot 2010

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Royal Ascot 2010
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrive at Royal Ascot 2010 in the Royal carriage

Silly Hat at Royal Ascot 2010
Bear Grylls in Silly Hat at Royal Ascot 2010

Spectators at Royal Ascot 2010
Spectators watching the racing at Royal Ascot 2010

Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries at Royal Ascot
Picture of smart looking top hat, artfully decorated with cherries

Men's Fashions at Royal Ascot 2010
Pictures of men's fashions at Royal Ascot 2010

Merton College Library, Exterior Details
Picture of Merton College Library, Exterior Details

Pictures of Oxford - St. Helen's Passage to The Turf Tavern
Pictures of Oxford - St. Helen's Passage to The Turf Tavern