Sightseeing tours to a multitude of destinations seem to be ubiquitous. With so many tours on offer, how can you decide where to begin, let alone which sightseeing trips will be right for you? Try to follow these three simple rules, to ensure you will never be disappointed by a tour: Do Your Research The [...]
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What Is Unique About the Yeoman Warders/Beefeaters of the Tower of London?
Posted by ana on February 7th, 2011
Yeoman Warders, or ‘Beefeaters’, are the guards of the Tower of London. However, their role has expanded and changed dramatically since their beginnings as protectors of the Tower of London and Crown Jewels. Here are a few enlightening facts about Yeoman Warders: - Yeoman Warders as a traditional institution Formed by Henry VIII in 1509, [...]
5 Intriguing Little-Known Facts About Warwick Castle
Posted by ana on December 29th, 2010
Warwick Castle’s history traces right back to the time of the Roman invasion of Britain. Between 79 AD and the present day, Warwick Castle has gone through an extensive array of changes. Treachery and murder are a profound part of its history. This is what makes it such an enthralling place to visit. Here are [...]



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