The Witchcraft Trials of EssexEssex is infamous with its involvement in the witchcraft trials that took place around 400 years ago. We look at case histories and the accusations that caused mass hysteria, showing the amazing stories behind the considerable loss of life.
The Best National Trust PropertiesWith over two hundred historic houses, properties and buildings in its ownership, The National Trust is dedicated to preserving history for the enjoyment of future generations. We take a look at some of the best National Trust properties to visit this year.
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.
Rainy days out in BritainDespite our rich heritage, vibrant culture and modern tastes in entertainment, Britain is prone to a bit of rain. Actually, make that a LOT of rain. Nevertheless, when the heavens open there's still plenty to do undercover. We take a look at what's available when the weather turns inclement.