Scottish Fire FestivalsThroughout Britain on the 5th November the skies are lit up with the sound and colour of fireworks. In Scotland fireworks events take place frequently throughout the year to celebrate Celtic traditions. We take a look at the oldest and most loved Scottish fire festivals.
Tandem skydive with Red Letter DaysThrowing yourself out of a plane at 10,000 feet might be considered utter madness. But if close friends start wondering aloud about your sanity (or the contents of your will), you can reassure them that you'll be attached (literally) to an expert instructor and that, frankly, you're in for an experience so exhilarating that you'll probably never stop talking about it.
Get Lost in Britain's Best MazesBuilt as both a fun challenge as well as historic and cultural purposes, mazes are both entertaining and magical. Britain has the largest number of mazes in the world, and we take a look at some of the best dotted across the country.
The History of Afternoon TeaThere are few British customs that are as well known as the social and relaxing cup of good old-fashioned tea. We take a look at the history of afternoon tea, and explain how tearooms became popular places for relaxation and refreshment.