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Famed Nude Beach To Ban Nudists?

Posted 06.19.2013 | Travel

Norfolk, England's famous Holkham Beach will officially ban nudists come July 1st after years of allegations that the beach was a haven for "lewd beha...

A Floating Garden Bridge In London

The Huffington Post | Emi Boscamp | Posted 06.14.2013 | Travel

The designer behind the London 2012 Olympic Cauldron, Thomas Heatherwick, is planning a £60 million pedestrian garden bridge across the River Thames....

15 Magical Places I've Discovered (And Fell In Love With)

Anouska Stahlmann | Posted 06.08.2013 | Teen
Anouska Stahlmann

I've traveled all over the country and I've been to several places in Wales and Scotland and found that there are colorful places in the UK if you look hard enough. So these are the places in the UK that I love the most.

How to Speak with a British Accent (VIDEO)

Kate Thomas | Posted 05.15.2013 | Travel
Kate Thomas

I'm in London right now. And as I walk through the streets I can't help but to mimic the accents I hear. But the honest truth is that I'm not so good at it!

Sleeping in the Stacks?: Gladstone's Library in Wales

Greg Garrett | Posted 04.29.2013 | Travel
Greg Garrett

In the picturesque Welsh village of Hawarden, about three hours travel time from London, a stunningly beautiful residential library has stood as a national monument to British prime minister William E. Gladstone for over a century.

How to Travel Like You Own Downton Abbey

Fodor's | Donna Heiderstadt | Posted 04.22.2013 | Travel

As Season 3 of the acclaimed and addictive Masterpiece series Downton Abbey draws to its climactic close this Sunday, Feb. 17, many viewers are likely...

PHOTOS: A Celtic Road Trip

AP | By JAKE COYLE | Posted 03.11.2013 | Travel

BRUCKLESS, Ireland -- Many visitors to Ireland make the trip in search of heritage, tracking down ancestors in obscure villages and wandering through ...

Take A Page From A Favorite Book In London

AP | MICHELLE LOCKE | Posted 03.11.2013 | Travel

LONDON -- Walking toward the George Inn on a drizzly evening, yellow light from its bustling Parliament Bar spilling out on wet cobblestones, it's eas...

PHOTOS: The World's Second Best Heritage Site?

Posted 02.09.2013 | Travel

This stone circle beat out Machu Picchu and the Taj Mahal. And, no, it's not Stonehenge.

8 Easy Ways to Choose a Home Swap Club and Enjoy a Dream Vacation for Half the Price

Shelley Miller | Posted 04.09.2013 | Travel
Shelley Miller

Do you want to vacation in a flat in Florence, or a cottage in Canada, or a mansion in Mexico for free? The place to begin is to join a house exchange club. The good news is there are more than 70 clubs to choose from. The bad news is there are more than 70 clubs to choose from.

The Best Reason To Visit Scotland

Posted 01.25.2013 | Travel

The Shetland Islands are a rugged country full of shaggy cows and tiny ponies who grit their teeth against the cold winds bombing across the peat fiel...

London's Wildest Dance Clubs

Party Earth | Posted 03.19.2013 | Travel
Party Earth

Whether you're looking to meet someone new, dance to the biggest DJs in the world or just want to have the kind of legendary night you'll keep secret until the day you die, you'll find it all in London.

Wales Is For Sheep And Sometimes People

Christina Kelly | Posted 03.17.2013 | Travel
Christina Kelly

Later in its history, Tintern Abbey became a frequent destination for the Romantics, inspiring that soporific poem by William Wordsworth you read freshman year.

WATCH (Yes, Watch) The World's Shortest Flight

Posted 01.11.2013 | Travel

In less time than it would take to microwave a bag of popcorn, you could watch the world's shortest flight. The route that takes that honor is the ...

English Manors Welcome Travelers Into The World Of Downton Abbey

FlipKey | Posted 03.11.2013 | Travel
FlipKey

Each of these homes will have you channeling the characters of the show, feeling the urge to pour yourself a warm cup of tea and fasten on your bonnet as you dive into the new season of America's favorite English drama.

The Biggest Party In Scotland

Posted 02.27.2013 | Travel

Hogmanay, Edinburgh's New Year's celebration, may not be the biggest celebration on Earth, the hippest or, for that matter, the warmest, but it is abs...

Charles Dickens' Home Reopens

Posted 12.05.2012 | Travel

Following a £3.1 million ($5 million) refurbishment, the London abode of author Charles Dickens will reopen to the public next week, reports The Inde...

PHOTOS: An Abandoned Tube Station Opens Up

Posted 12.03.2012 | Travel

Below London, there sits a network of 18 "ghost stations" of the city's Underground that are closed for various reasons, ranging from disrepair to lac...

An Adventure In Wales

Peter Greenberg | Posted 01.31.2013 | Travel
Peter Greenberg

Wales may be known for its serene pastoral landscapes, but there's nothing peaceful about adventure travel in this country.

PHOTOS: The BBC Bunker Turned Hotel

Posted 11.20.2012 | Travel

A building that once served as a BBC broadcasting center in the English countryside is being reincarnated as a luxury hotel. Located in Worcesters...

Why London Is the World's Most Stimulating City

David Wygant | Posted 01.20.2013 | Travel
David Wygant

I currently live in Los Angeles, by way of New York City: two very large, very self-focused metropolitan megacities. But London... London is my favorite city in the world by far.

Bed, Bath And Beyond London

Vitamin Daily | Posted 01.10.2013 | Travel
Vitamin Daily

You can't enter the original Roman baths, unfortunately, but there is a consolation prize across the street: Thermae Bath Spa.

Watching The Travel Industry From Behind The Scenes

Rick Steves | Posted 01.02.2013 | Travel
Rick Steves

Here's a quick look behind the scenes of a mainstream travel industry event.

Robin Hood Theme Park?

Posted 11.02.2012 | Travel

It seems that Robin Hood and his band of merry men are finally getting the tribute they deserve: a theme park! According to a post on the Nottingha...

Introducing The UK's Cultural Capital

Posted 10.25.2012 | Travel

The Northern Irish city of Londonderry is embracing its role as the U.K.'s "City of Culture" for 2013, planning an ambitious series of arts events tha...