All about London for Kids
September 16, 2019
Just how far back does this wonderful city s history go? Learn about London s history with Activity Village and enjoy our related activities for children. It is thought that London in prehistoric times was merely a collection of scattered rural settlements. Spear heads and…
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Key facts about London
August 8, 2019
Richard “the worst man in the world” Roper may have left our screens now that The Night Manager is over but there’s plenty more darkness in spring television. Last night was the first episode of Marcella, ITV’s new thriller from the creator of The Bridge. Here’s everything…
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Opening times for Windsor Castle
January 4, 2019
Windsor Castle, which has been the family home of British Kings and Queen s for over 900 years, is an historic castle, Royal Palace and a family home that is open to visitors. Looming over the town and surrounding countryside Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest continuously…
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Facts about The Tower of London
December 30, 2018
Reference: The Tower of London is a 900-year-old castle and fortress in central London that is notable for housing the crown jewels and for holding many famous and infamous prisoners. Throughout its history, the tower has served many purposes: it housed the royal mint (until…
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Buckingham Palace Wikipedia
December 5, 2018
It is reputed to have been the largest private dwelling built till date and four times the size of Buckingham Palace. At the time of construction it boasted the most modern amenities such as elevators and the interior is reminiscent of a large European country house. It…
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Interesting facts about London
October 26, 2018
This Sunday, 13th April 2014, nearly 40, runners will take to the streets of London to take part in the annual London Marathon. The runners include professional athletes, keen joggers, people wearing fancy dress costumes to raise money for charity and even some famous people!…
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Tudor executions
October 11, 2018
There were no police during the Tudor times. However, laws were harsh and wrongdoing was severely punished. In Tudor times the punishments were very, very cruel. People believed if a criminal’s punishment was severe and painful enough, the act would not be repeated and others…
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Windsor Castle Events
August 31, 2018
Looking to check out what s on in Windsor, Maidenhead and in local villages such as Cookham during your stay? Looking to time your visit with a specific event in our ‘what s on in Windsor’ calendar? Either way, you have come to the right place! The Royal Borough of Windsor…
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