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4 Crazy Travel Stories from my Trip Around the World
Travel blog by Travels of Adam (Hipster Blog) – Travels of Adam (Hipster Blog) – Travel & Lifestyle Hipster Blog Travel can open us up to a million new experiences. It’s what makes travel such an exhilarating (and popular) hobby. Something about the experience of putting yourself in a foreign place and doing foreign things; it […]
Four London landmarks to join Big Ben in lighting up for the King’s coronation
Four London landmarks have been announced as additions to the list of buildings which will light up across the nation to mark the King’s coronation. Tower Bridge, London Bridge, Guildhall and Mansion House will be illuminated in red, white and blue to mark the...
8 of the Best Peter Rabbit Attractions in the UK
Peter Rabbit is one of the most loved children’s books for many children in the UK, but did you know there was so many Peter Rabbit attractions too? Here we have some of the best Peter Rabbit days out in the UK. Peter Rabbit at The World of Beatrix Potter,...
All the London road closures and travel restrictions for King Charles’s coronation: how to get around
How to get around London during the King’s coronation New King Spring is here and Charles's coronation is almost upon us. It takes place Saturday May 6, and HRH has blessed us with an extra bank holiday to mark the occasion. Whether you're...
Best Safari Parks in the UK
Whilst many dream of a Safari Holiday, Safari parks in the UK are an amazing alternative and a fabulous introduction to not only some wonderful animals but the conservation of those animals too. The UK offers some of the best safari park experiences in Europe,...
The Hill Garden and Pergola – A tranquil oasis
London has many faces – it can be busy and chaotic but it can also be quaint and charming. Hampstead is probably one of the most charming areas of London that still has this village feel and wandering around its quiet alleys feels like stepping into...
Coronation benches designed by children to be at Tower of London all summer
Coronation benches designed by schoolchildren across the UK will be at the Tower of London throughout the summer. The 14 illustrated benches reflect the values and symbols that young people wish to define this new era, Historic Royal Palaces said....
The City of London Roman wall has been recognised as a national monument
What have the Romans ever done for us? Quite a lot, actually. As well as inventing underfloor heating, the modern calendar and concrete, they also introduced infrastructure to London. To pay homage to their many achievements, an ancient Roman wall discovered in...
Review: GoBoat with kids – London day out
When the sun is shining, there are few better ways to explore London than by boat – but it’s not just the sightseeing cruises on the Thames that are perfect for families, as we discovered when we... The post Review: GoBoat with kids – London day out appeared...
A Babymoon at The Pig Near Bath
Before I had Oscar, my friend Theresa and I were always off on adventures abroad visiting Fjords in Norway, beaches in Jersey, sangria in Barcelona and eating Schnitzel in Vienna! We decided to do final staycation in the UK as we did before Oscar was born –...
17 of the best Loch Lomond walking routes
That Adventurer Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is one of the most beautiful national parks in Scotland that is home to great Loch Lomond walking routes and trails, stunning lochs … Read the original full article
Horse-drawn carriage available to book on Uber in London ahead of coronation
Royal fans can get into the coronation spirit by booking an Uber ride with a difference – a horse-drawn carriage that resembles the King’s mode of transport on the day he is crowned. The coronation carriage will be in operation from May 3 to May 5 at Dulwich...
London's black cabs have been fitted with some very important new equipment
400 London taxis will be kitted out with lifesaving bandages as part of a new TfL scheme. Black cabs carrying the military-grade bandages will have a sticker in the windshield so they can be identified in an emergency. The emergency bandages will be able...
13 of the best things to do in Stirling
That Adventurer Stirling is a relatively small city about an hour away from both Glasgow and Edinburgh with plenty of history. It also sits at the gateway to the Highlands and is … Read the original full article
HMV to reopen historic Oxford Street store
HMV is to reopen its historic Oxford Street store later this year after a four-year absence. The music retailer shut the flagship store in 2019 after tumbling into administration before a rescue takeover by Canadian Doug Putman’s Sunrise Records. The site,...
2023 Vacation Deprivation Report: How Brits are embracing workplace flexibility to make the most of their holidays
Feeling like you just really need a holiday—like you work too much and have too little time off? Chances are you’re one of the many Brits who consider themselves holiday deprived. In fact, according to Expedia’s 23rd annual Vacation Deprivation Report, global...
We tried the huge new Pret menu drop and here's what's good (and not so good)
You can keep your extremely specific seasonal streetwear launches, because the S/S2023 drop we’re genuinely most excited about is the new Pret a Manger menu. With 19 brand new bits, it marks the biggest range of new offerings from the high street...
Staying At Babington House with Children
One thing I love about having Oscar is taking him to some of my favourite places and being able to see them through his eyes. Babington House, a country house hotel near Bath in Somerset is one such place, I’ve been a few times before but it makes it even more...
The best free things to do in Glasgow
That Adventurer As part of our year of travel where we’re trying to figure out where to live more permanently, we spent a month living in Glasgow following our month in Edinburgh. … Read the original full article
There’s a huge immersive street art exhibition coming to Camden
There are so many important, philosophical questions. Like: when a tree falls in the forest and no one’s around to hear it, does it still make a sound? How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? And, most importantly, is it still street art if...
Exploring London With Golden Tours
By Mollie Quirk [AD-PR VISIT // I was gifted the below experience] Even though I moved to London more than three years ago now, I still love being... The post Exploring London With Golden Tours appeared first on Golden Tours | Experience London and the UK....
How to spend one day in Glasgow Scotland
That Adventurer Glasgow is a fun city in Scotland that’s full of history, culture and fun things to do. I recently spent a month living in Glasgow and I’ve visited the city … Read the original full article
Bloomsbury Farmers’ Market – A mid week treat
Food markets don’t need much introduction. It’s the type of place where you can go with a group of people and there will be something for everyone to choose from. There are lots of them all around London. Some are a bit further afield and others are very...
‘Dead Dog Bridge’ in Camden has reopened to the public at last
‘Dead Dog Bridge’, a 175-year-old footbridge along the Camden canals has reopened after a 10-week renovation. The Canal & River Trust (C&RT) completed a £533,000 project to repair the footpath which is the busiest canal footbridge in...