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Hike to Porthcurno

How to hike to Porthcurno from Sennen Cove (via Lands End)

If you love hiking along rugged cliffs, next to the beautiful blue sea and finding secluded beaches, this hike to Porthcurno is an absolute must for you in Cornwall. This takes you along the beautiful South West Coast Path, starting at Sennen and ending at Porthcurno beach via Lands End, mainland UK’s most South-westerly point. The beaches along this path are...

HarryPotter Train over the Glenfinnan Viaduct

How to see the Hogwarts Express (Harry Potter Train)

Are you a Potterhead? If so you must visit the Glenfinnan Viaduct on your trip to Scotland. Even if you’re not a huge Harry Potter Fan it’s a really cool experience to watch the ‘Hogwarts Express’ a.k.a The Jacobite travel across the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct to Hogwarts (okay so it doesn’t really go there, it goes from Fort William to Mallaig). You can even ride on...

Ben A'an Path

Two of the best hikes in Loch Lomond

If you’re visiting Loch Lomond, you’ve got to check out these 2 hikes to get amazing views of the Loch from high above! Both Conic Hill and Ben A’an offer 360 views and roughly take the same time! If you’ve got time I’d definitely recommend doing both. Conic Hill  This first hike is a short but steep one and takes you up high for an amazing view...

A fantastic historic day out at the iconic Stonehenge

What is Stonehenge? Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument and World Heritage site in the UK. The monument consists of huge slabs of stone arranged in a circle. There is no known reason why the monument was constructed, however there are many theories that exist. Some believe that the monument was built to study the sun and the moon while others think it was a place...

Visiting the wonderful Seven Sisters from London

The Seven Sisters are a series of magnificent chalk cliffs that stand high above the English Channel. They are perfect to visit on a day trip from London and are a fantastic place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. They’re one of the best day trips and coastal points in the UK and if you haven’t been before, it’s well worth a visist! What...