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Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln, commonly known as Lincoln Cathedral.

The unlikely English city that the Romans and Vikings prized

The cathedral that once soared holds a unique place in British history.

  • Contains:
Steve Meacham
Steve Meacham
The indoot pool at Town Hall Hotel, Bethnal Green, London.

Review: Stylish East London stay

Style aficionados will adore this hotel that is within reasonable reach of the West End theatre district.

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Katrina Lobley
Katrina Lobley
The busy departures hall at Gatwick Airport.

Airport review: An infinitely less-stressful alternative to London's Heathrow

It has great rail connections and is low-stress compared to London Heathrow.

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Rob McFarland
On 14th September 2019, Strawberry Fields opened its iconic red gates to the public for the first time.

New exhibition takes you into the world of the Beatles

Beyond the famous red gates of Strawberry Field is a new slice of Beatles history.

  • Contains:
Katrina Lobley
Katrina Lobley
Mikaela Atkins-Blake.

Best things to do and eat in Glasgow: Expat tips

What to see and eat, and what to avoid on your next visit to this Scottish city.

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Belinda Jackson
Australian rugby fans celebrate at the Walkabout in 2003.

Where did the Aussies go? The most Australian suburb of London is gone

Here's the thing about the Shepherd's Bush Walkabout: if you remember it, you probably weren't there. It's basically the '60s in pub form.

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Ben Groundwater
Laura Baker says Bermondsey Street is her favourite street in London.

The best things to do in London: Tips from an expert expat

Key advice from an Australian in London: Make sure you stand on the correct side of the escalator.

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Belinda Jackson
Highclere Castle is the setting of "Downton Abbey".

The 10 best British TV locations to visit

Immerse yourself in the surrounds of your favourite British TV characters.

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Steve McKenna

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