Wells Cathedral is known for its Gothic style (the first cathedral to adopt such style in England) and has been standing since 1175. Besides its history, the church likes to boast that it is perhaps the most beautiful cathedral in England, and I cannot disagree. The hidden gardens and sprawling grounds are magnificent.
Read MoreFollow the Thames to the west, away from London and you'll stumble upon Windsor. Hosting one of the official residences of the British Royal Family at Windsor Castle, the would be small city is a major tourist attraction.
Read MoreWindsor Castle is an official residence for the Royal Family nestled away in Windsor, England, about 23 miles away from London. A portion of the castle is open for visitors to see and experience the living spaces of royalty. No touching anything of course, but the rooms are gilded with gold and silks.
Read MoreLongleat is an English home in Warminster, home to the Marquesses of Bath. It served primarily as a residence and today has been renovated to be a family destination, with tours of certain parts of the house, a theme park, a safari park, gardens and a cafe.
Read MoreThe Victoria and Albert Museum or "V&A" is a staple in London, England. They claim to be the world's "leading museum of art and design" and I won't argue with that. The walls are adorned with pieces, modern and antiquated. My first brush with this place came as a school assignment back when I was studying abroad in London. I returned with friends recently as we made a pit stop in London.
Read MoreIs a cruise the way to go? A hunk of steel floating on the ocean, carrying thousands of people. We certainly hear horror stories of ships sinking and passengers getting norovirus. It seems fun in the commercials, but realistically, vacation time is limited and money is limited. A lot of you want to know, should I take a cruise?
Read MoreThe High Line is a relatively recent addition to New York City. It opened partially in 2006 and opened completely in 2014. Once a functional train line used to carry goods, the above ground tracks are now repurposed as public space.
Read MoreHow to Plan a Eurotrip Worth Your While. 11 Cities in 16 days!
Read MoreDown at King's Cross Station there is an array of shops and little eateries. The impressive architecture of the building lends to the grandiosity of it. To the right side of the main areas, there's a secret place where wizards gather to send their children off to school at Hogwarts. I'm talking about Platform 9 3/4. For some reason, some poor wizard's cart got stuck and us muggles are able to not only see the cart, but push it along too! Don't tell the Ministry of Magic!
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