The Region That Inspired Some of England’s Greatest Writers Was Also an Early Tourist Attraction
Here’s how the “the wildest, most barren and frightful” place became a beloved destination.
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How the United Kingdom’s Lockdowns Made Me a Tourist in My Own Neighborhood
The coronavirus pandemic took away Qin Xie’s freedom to travel, but playing tourist in a much-loved park right at her doorstep brought that joy back.
Why a Centuries-Old, Pun-Laden Theater Show Is so Vital to the U.K. Arts Scene
The mass cancellation of the well-loved Christmas pantomime this year is a heavy financial blow to British theaters but what exactly is “panto”?
The Cult Born of Pandemic That Hid Beneath London
How a pandemic created a cult.
14 London Locations That Will Send Chills Up Your Spine
London is a magical city, but it also has more spooky places than you can shake a sage stick at.
The British Museum Is Relocating Slaver Statues—but Is It Enough?
Can new teaching materials about the slave trade distract from the British Museum’s other controversies?
5 Things You Need to Know About London’s Restaurants, Cafes, and Pubs in a Post-Lockdown World
The anticipation of when hungry Londoners will be able to enjoy a restaurant meal again has finally arrived.
The Real-Life Places Behind Agatha Christie’s Murder Mysteries
Their holidays may be fraught with murder, but the Queen of Crime sure knew how to pick out a vacation destination.
No Pandemic Will Stop England From Eating This Snack
In Cheddar, England, cheese-makers keep calm and carry on.
Charming Homes and Gardens to Instagram in Notting Hill
Pastel perfection, Regency chic, and Japanese blossoms, here are 12 of the most Instagrammable homes and gardens in Notting Hill.