A visit to ‘Little Istanbul’ with Mick & Trudie

According to Wikipedia, there is an estimated 500,000 people of Turkish origin living in the United Kingdom. The Turkish community is not evenly distributed across the country and the concentration of the Turks is almost all in Greater London. The Turks have created Turkish neighbourhoods mostly in North and North-East London however there are also Turkish communities in South […]

Discover Plymouth: Britain’s Ocean City Awaits

Plymouth

Perched on the stunning south coast of Devon, Plymouth is a city where history meets the sea, and adventure is never far away. Known as Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth is steeped in maritime heritage, yet it’s also a vibrant destination full of culture, food, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or […]

Bourton-on-the-Water: The Venice of the Cotswolds

Bourton-on-the-Water

Tucked away in the heart of Gloucestershire, Bourton-on-the-Water is one of the Cotswolds’ most enchanting villages. Known as the “Venice of the Cotswolds” thanks to the River Windrush that meanders gently through its centre, this picture-perfect village is a true English gem. With its honey-coloured stone cottages, arched footbridges, and charming streets, it’s easy to […]