“I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling.” ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Angel’s Game London is the perfect city for a bookworm. Not only is the…
7 Magical Places to Visit in Oxford for Fantasy Lovers
“…Will, I used to come here in my Oxford and sit on this exact same bench whenever I wanted to be alone, just me and Pan.” ― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass If you are a fantasy lover, there are…
Best Places to Visit in London for Book Lovers: A Literary London Guide
“London opens to you like a novel itself… It is divided into chapters, the chapters into scenes, the scenes into sentences; it opens to you like a series of rooms, doors and passages.” -Anna Quindlen The city of London has…
How to Spend One Day in Edinburgh
“And yet the place establishes an interest in people’s hearts; go where they will, they find no city of the same distinction.” -Robert Louis Stevenson One day in Edinburgh is not nearly enough to take in the beauty of Scotland’s…
How to Spend One Day in Glasgow
“Glasgow is certainly a place where they will tell you if they don’t think you are anything special.” -Sam Heughan Having spent more time in the Highlands and Edinburgh, I was eager to spend a day in Glasgow on my…
Things to Do Around Inverness, Scotland
“If Nessie does exist, exactly who is she? A sole survivor from prehistoric times? A gigantic sea snake? It has even been suggested she’s a cosmic wanderer through time.” -Danforth Prince You absolutely should visit the Inverness area if you…
How to Spend Two Days in London
For, suddenly, I saw you thereAnd in a foggy London TownThe sun was shining everywhere -George and Ira Gershwin Updated: February 2025 Welcome to The Big Smoke! Jolly Ol’ Londontown! If you only have two days in London, you can…
Things To Do in Cornwall
I’ve stood on the cliff top in a westerly blow,And heard the wave thunder on the rocks far below -Harry Glasson On a family trip to the UK, we decided to spend two days in Cornwall…without really knowing what to…
