One of the common sights one gets to see in cities and towns of England and Scotland is statues. Statues of Kings & Queens, Dukes & Duchesses, royal family members, war heroes, prominent historical personalities, literary giants and many more….
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One of the common sights while visiting museums or castles is, most of the visitors walking around with audio guides glued held on to their ears (which looks like as if everyone one is talking on cellphone). Put the strap…
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I was in London last week after a long gap of 20 months (this time as a tourist taking my mom and wife around the places). On the very first day we landed in London, the first place I took…
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Along with the London Underground, tourist attractions and landmarks, one more thing which attracted me was people. Being a buzzing tourist city, one get to see different kind of people – from all over the world, of all colours, age,…
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Here is the second set of glimpses of landmarks of London. (Click here for the first set) St Paul’s Cathedral, which stood as the tallest building of London for 250 years from 1710 to 1962. St Paul’s Cathedral in the…
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For rookie or recreational tourists, any major tourist place means a set of well known landmarks. Travel plan for them revolves around these predefined stop-overs. Weekends during my six-month-long stay at London meant roaming aimlessly around the buzzing city. Here…
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