I had the pleasure to do a tour recently that included James May’s (Captain Slow) pub of Top Gear and The Grand Tour. The Royal Oak in Swallowcliffe is not that far from Salisbury and is in a small village with a chocolate box thatch roof and inglenook fireplace. Great gastro food with a good ambience and is very busy. I thought I would include a photo of the lounge area in my cover page and his website but it is in Wiltshire so not strictly allowed in this guide. https://www

How do you book a table at The Farmer's Dog What motoring venues can you combine with Diddly Squat and the Farmers Dog What Cotswolds attractions makes the perfect day out to compliment a visit here See how you can mix and match using my guide to get the best out of your day I've been doing Cotswolds tours for nearly 25 years but when I saw the recently released series by Jeremy Clarkson about his own farm in the Cotswolds, I became addicted to watching it back to back and co

Coleton Fishacre is the best example of a Art Deco house whilst nearby in Bigbury on Sea, there lies the best example of Art Deco Hotel

This years Royal Ascot is Mon, 17 Jun 2019 – Sat, 22 Jun 2019 Ladies day at Royal Ascot is an institution that started in 1711 and was...

West Usk Lighthouse has been voted by many national papers and periodicals as one of the top ten most romantic places to stay in the UK....

In the UK, we have a saying and that this village is a chocolate box or a picture postcard. In Victorian times, beautiful country scenes...

I love designing individual tours including a number of art tours of London. I try to make the tour special and a memory for life. So how...

TripAdvisor in 2019 has just given London as the best and most interesting city to visit in the world. Nine year ago, I was tasked with a...

Nether Winchendon is my favourite fete in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire because it’s still possesses that quintessentially of all...

There are only two main places to punt in the UK and that’s Oxford and Cambridge. Punting was traditionally a Victorian pastime for...

Jane's enchanted tea garden is a unique and quirky tea garden adjacent to the Oxford canal which provides a rural, restful and tranquil...

The pump room at Tower Bridge Valeriy Yakunin has an engineering company in Moscow and wanted to see Victorian Engineering in the UK and...

I have stayed in this castle many times which has a small dance floor used by George III on the first floor and an apartment for two...

I first came here about 17 years ago when I did a tour for 4 Canadian business women including Jackie Rowe of the Garlic Box in Hansall,...

The Slaughters Manor is located in Lower Slaughter in the Cotswolds, west of Oxford in the UK. It's built of traditional yellow Cotswold...