The University of Oxford

Do you want to pay Oxford’s famous colleges a visit?

A short history of bathing in Bath

Which royal visitors put Bath’s bathing on the map?

The Woodchester Mosaic

A churchyard in Gloucestershire hides a Roman masterpiece.

The best little-known towns in the Cotswolds

Look beyond the obvious next time you visit this Area of Natural Beauty.

Unusual wildlife encounters

Bizarreness, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

The story of the Haddon Hall Chapel skeletons

Haddon Hall Chapel has more than a few skeletons in its closet. And on its walls. In this article, Helen Moat – author of…

How to walk from Grindleford to Hathersage

This beautiful walk from Grindleford to Hathersage is the Peak District at its best. In this article, Helen Moat – author of our Slow…

Tasty bits in Shropshire

Author Marie Kreft made many food and drink discoveries while exploring Shropshire.

The ghost of Moreton Corbet Castle

To this day, the ghost of Paul Holymard is said to still stalk to ruined walls of Moreton Corbet Castle.