The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth of Nations (often simply referred to as The Commonwealth) is a voluntary association comprising 56 independent and equal countries. While its origins lie…
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The London Marathon
This upcoming weekend, tens of thousands of runners will converge on the UK’s capital to compete in one of the world’s most iconic long-distance races…
Stately Homes
Stately homes are the epitome of British culture, namely architecture. These big beautiful houses are often located in the rolling hills of the British countryside…
English Heritage
The UK is steeped in history and many castles, sites and abbeys have been restored and protected by English Heritage for natives and tourists to learn…
DofE Award
The DofE award is a great opportunity to expand physical activity and skills as well as volunteering and hiking. It may increase your employability an…
The National Trust
National Trust properties and land are definitely worth a visit in the UK. They're preserved by the charity and can easily be visited on day trips aro…
English Village Fêtes
English village fêtes are very traditional for local communities during the summer months. Learn about the history of village fêtes as well as why t…
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is an annual event and the epitome of horticulture around the world. Learn more in today's blog.
British Pets
Pets are an integral part of the family in the UK so much so that many prefer their pets to their family members!
The NHS
The NHS is the pride and joy of the public system in the UK. Learn all about the history of the NHS as well as its importance in British society in to…
BBC Children In Need
BBC Children in Need is a wonderful British charity that does what's in its name - helps out children in need. Learn all about the charity and its ama…
