Stay Somewhere DifferentThere is a wide variety of interesting, unusual or historic short-term rental properties dotted around in cities, towns, villages, seasides and National Parks, many offering an incredible insight into life in the past. We take a look at some of the best.
Pancake CustomsPancakes have a long tradition in England with the celebration of Shrovetide. This particular fried cake was made in this country as early as the 13th century. We take a look at some of the rural traditions of Shrove Tuesday, also known famously as Pancake Day.
The Best of London's MarketsLondon's street markets are busy, bustling hubs that defy the commercial look and feel of sterile shopping centres. Explore the best of London's markets with our guide for visitors wanting discover a more local side of the city.
The history of pantomimeThe Pantomime season is upon us - Oh, no it's not! Oh, yes it is! - and BritEvents looks at the history of pantomime, the traditions behind it and some of the best shows around Britain this winter.