Romantic Castles for hire
Words – Angela Youngman Romantic and impressive; castles dominate the UK landscape. With flags fluttering from turrets, these are buildings that are steeped in history; of battles won and lost,…
Porto – A City Guide
Situated on the estuary of the river Douro in northern Portugal, Porto’s western suburbs extend to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. The city is around 420km from Madrid. Porto…
The Night of Power in Al Aqsa – Film Review
One Night in Al Aqsa is hitting the screens in Leicester Square. I would describe this docu-movie as a sequel to Abrar Hussain’s sequel to One Day in the Haram…
Best places to visit in Britain in August
There is so much to explore this August! There are plenty of things to do in and around the UK, which include your family and friends enjoying events, festivals and…
Top family Holiday resorts in Britain
Get away in the next 2 weeks, grab a last minute break. There is sure to be a park near you, why not jump in the car and getaway. There…
Islamic History in the Heart of Delhi, India
It’s a well-known fact that prominent historical figures like Ibn Batutta and Al-Masudi – both explorers and travel writers – entered India from different ports to discover that the land…
Where to Spend the summer in Yorkshire
A historic county located in the north of England, Yorkshire is the largest county with history dating back to medieval times. Regardless of what has happened between then and now,…
Fancy staying on a royal estate or a holiday home with royal connections?
For those in the know, there are numerous special places where you can stay for a holiday which have connections to royalty, both past and present. Every summer Her Majesty…
Top 5 travel photography tips
Salima is a photographer whose collodion photography challenges people’s perceptions of cultural value, history, time and place. She has lived in Japan for twelve years and continues to feature internationally…
24 hours in Vancouver
Before you arrive Vancouver frequently tops most liveable city lists – and it’s easy to see why. A Liberal, multicultural and friendly place to visit: Where else can you ski…
CINEMA FROM SYRIA AT LEIGHTON HOUSE MUSEUM
In aid of Hands Up Foundation Leighton House Museum, the spectacular ‘East Meets West’ palace of art of Victorian artist Frederic Leighton, is proud to be working with the Hands…