Travels with postcards around the world

  This charming market town has much Georgian and medieval architecture, arranged on an original Norman layout. Bury (pronounced "berr...

  Durham is one of England 's most memorable small cities - primarily for its enormous cathedral. The country's finest piece of eccl...

 The archipelago of the Scilly Isles , 28 miles west of Land's End , numbers around 150 islands, but only five are inhabited by people; ...

  The Suffolk coastline has plenty of sleepy, old-warm charm. Its shingle beaches, low cliffs and marshes fight a constant battle with the ...

 The twin towns of Windsor and Eton, facing each other across the Thames, are synonymous with two great bastions of English privilege: Winds...

Henley-on-Thames, set  on a mile-long stretch of the Thames , is famous for its regatta , founded in 1839 and held every year in early July....

 The landscape of Tyne and Wear is dominated by the River Tyne and River Wear characterized by the river bridges, including the icon Tyne Br...

  England’s smallest cathedral city, with a population of 10,000, lies at the foot of the Mendip Hills. Many believe the 800-year-old tiny c...

  With little else of outstanding interest in Lincolnshire , you'll probably have to travel out of your way to reach the small, backwate...

  Birmingham , Britain's largest city after London , cannot be called beautiful; wrecked by city "planners" of the mid-20th ce...

      The Gateway to England   To millions of vacationers, Dover is no more than a large, workaday port below white cliffs which constitute ...

Devon ’s largest city has long been linked with England’s commercial and maritime history.  Plymouth actually means "the navy", an...

 Don't be seduced by tales of Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham: Nottingham today is a busy, industrial city. Its Norman castle ...

  City of Stories Overlooked by most tourists, this compact city, made rich in the Middle Ages by the wool trade, has enough sightseeing to...

Beadnell is a small village set at the end of a sheltered, horseshoe-shaped beach called Beadnell Bay. This sweeping crescent of beach is fu...

  A hauntingly beautiful region, Yorkshire is the largest of England’s historic counties (and its proud inhabitants would say it’s the only ...

  Exmoor , England's smallest national park, packs in a great variety of scenery, from towering cliffs along the coast, to lush, wooded ...

Spalding is a bustling Georgian Market Town set around the picturesque River Welland and situated within the South Lincolnshire Fens, appro...

  Marked by rolling uplands, green fields, and limestone cottages with prim flower beds, the Cotswolds , 100 miles west of London , make a...

In the 19th century Hastings became one of England’s most popular spa resorts. Hastings is a mix of fishing port and unpretentious resort. ...