Are you a Downton Abbey fan? With the third and final movie releasing this September, it’s the perfect time to revisit the Crawleys and their loyal staff. Why not gather a few friends, brew a pot of tea, and serve some scones. Test your knowledge with this printable Downton Abbey trivia game.Continue Reading
Classic Pimm’s Cup
“You have to have a classic Pimm’s Cup and toast me from London!” That was our instructions from a friend when we shared about our upcoming trip introducing us to the iconic drink of Britain. To oblige our friend we made sure to seek out and try this colorful beverage made with Pimm’s liqueur, lemonade and plenty of fruit stirred in.
London, England Jamie Oliver Inspired Roasted Cherry Tomato Bruschetta with Creamy Ricotta
A visit to London Covent Garden and Jamie Oliver restaurant inspired this easy recipe for roasted cherry tomato and basil bruschetta with creamy ricotta. It is a fresh and delicious summertime appetizer or entree.Continue Reading
“Southwark Cathedral London: History, Highlights & Visitor Tips”
Southwark Cathedral in London is the city’s oldest cathedral church, located along the south bank of the River Thames near London Bridge. With roots reaching back to AD 606, and possibly even earlier, this awe-inspiring Gothic structure blends sacred beauty with centuries of history. Of all the cathedrals we visited during our trip, Southwark was my favorite. “Breathtaking” only begins to describe the experience.
Buckingham Palace & The Royal Mews
Don’t miss Buckingham Palace & The Royal Mews if you are planning a trip to London. Check the dates for when the palace is open to visitors. As one might imagine, Buckingham Palace is most beautiful and quite interesting to tour.Continue Reading