Five Easy Day Trips from LondonAs the writer Samuel Johnson so aptly put it: "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life". If you're visiting London and you find yourself tiring of the hustle and bustle of this huge city, here are some suggestions for day trips from England's capital city.
15 things to do in Shropshire for kids this summerIt's one of the least crowded counties of England, yet there are plenty of fun and interesting things for the kids during their summer holidays. From historic sites, castles and forts to country parks, outdoor pursuits and family attractions, Shropshire really does have it all. BritEvents' Amanda Arnold has a look at some of the best things in Shropshire to keep the children happy during their school hols.
Hay on Wye - Town of BooksIf you're a book lover, a trip to the small Welsh border town of Hay on Wye is a must. At the last count, the town boasted 30 bookshops and attracts visitors from all over the world. We discover the town, its bookshops and its often eccentric history.
Album Review: Lady Gaga - Born This WayBritEvents' Lucy Middleton takes a look at the second studio album, 'Born This Way', by Lady Gaga, the fastest-selling album of the year. Does it meet expectations or fall sadly short?