England
Relive Banksy’s Dismaland in New Book “Are We There Yet?”
On the weekend of August 21, 2015, the “UK’s most disappointing” visitor attraction – appropriately named “Dismaland” – opened its gates
9 Things to Do and See During Women’s History Month in NYC
Harriet Tubman Monument This year’s theme for National Women’s History Month is “Working to Form a More Perfect
Find Your Storybook Castle in Great Britain
Image via Wikimedia Commons, DeFacto Great Britain is home to some of the most spectacular settings in the popular imagination—
(Art)chitecture by Charlotte Vallance: Leaf in Liverpool
Leaf, on Liverpool’s Bold Street is a great cafe/venue in the city. Having been around since 2007, it’
New Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth, England Displays 16th Century Shipwreck
The always excellent Atlas Obscura recently broke the news that the remains of a 16th century shipwreck are now on
(Art)chitecture by Charlotte Vallance: Arnolfini, Bristol
Bristol is an amazing city in itself, but once every two years the Arnolfini is home to BABE – the Bristol
(Art)chitecture by Charlotte Vallance: The British Museum
Following on from my Urban Renewal post, this illustration is fully dedicated to The British Museum. It’s such an
Blackpool – The Sun hasn’t set on the British Seaside Town
One of the great advantages of living in the post-industrial cities of North West England is how easy it is
Visit the World of Downton Abbey and Pride and Prejudice
Photo from Wikimedia Commons by Richard Munckton In honor of the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s
(Art)chitecture by Charlotte Vallance: The Berkhamsted Town Hall
Berkhamsted is a great town in England full of lovely shops, English pubs, cafés, restaurants and a great cinema called
(Art)chitecture by Charlotte Vallance: Old Fire Station in Oxford
The first weekend in December marked my first Craft Market, hosted by the Handmade Makers Market in the Old Fire
The World Behind Alice in Wonderland in Oxford
Like the story of a curious girl named Alice who followed a White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole into the upside