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East End of London Walking Tour

18 Nov 2020 | New Tours

Out and about in London's East End, (An East London Walking Tour). This week, I have been putting together an East London Walking Tour. The walk took me out and about in Wapping, Limehouse, Shadwell, Whitechapel and Spitalfields. This is an area of villages based in...

The Beauty of Decay

9 Sep 2020 | News

When looking back on the year 2020 I repeatedly hear that while it has been devastating for some, it has by and large enabled us to pause, put life on hold and think. My thoughts have ranged from life at home, the environment, the things I miss beyond my immediate...

NFL coming to London

20 Sep 2019 | New Tours, News

This October eight NFL teams are coming over from America to play four matches in London...

Out and about in London

2 Dec 2018 | News

Glyn Jones of Jolly Good Tours explains what can be achieved in a day out.

Woodhenge, Stonehenge

14 Nov 2018 | News

An alternative walking tour to Stonehenge from Woodhenge and Durrington Walls.

A Family Day Out in London

8 Nov 2018 | News

A family friendly guided tour of London.

My top things to see and do in the UK

8 Sep 2018 | News

There are many beautiful, historical and interesting places to visit throughout the UK. These are my top, for a fantastic holiday or day trip from elsewhere in the world! London Highlights (Guard Change, Westminster Abbey & Tower of London & Bridge) Windsor...

Methodism, Freemasonry and Tate Britain

12 Aug 2018 | News

A rainy day in London affords the opportunity to jump on the bus and head off the beaten track (if only a block or two).

Murder most Foul (not for chickens)

8 May 2018 | News

A guided walk through historic London's darker side.

The Tower of London Secrets – The Sovereign’s Sceptre

26 Feb 2017 | News

The Tower of London holds, amongst its collection, the largest diamond in the world. Diamonds are measured in carats but how do you represent that to an 8 year old?

Couldn’t put Humpty together again……

16 Feb 2017 | News

A weekend exploring the West Country of England visiting Glastonbury, Wells, Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Avebury, Silbery Hill and West Kennet Long Barrow.

……And all the King’s Men.

8 Feb 2017 | News

The art of watching the Change of the Guard at Buckingham Palace

All the King’s Horses…….

29 Jan 2017 | News

Each day the Horseguards change at Horseguards Parade. The guards stand sentry in Whitehall and form part of the spectacle that is the Changing of the Guard.

The Fourth Plinth-Preview of the new contenders

23 Jan 2017 | New Tours, News

The contenders for the new installation on the Fourth Plinth of Trafalgar Square have gone on display at the National Gallery.

Stonehenge (but when to visit?)

16 Jan 2017 | News

Stonehenge (not Stonehedge or Stone Hedge) - When is the best time to visit and suggestions on a combination tour including Windsor, Avebury or Salsibury.

London Banksy Tour

2 Sep 2016 | New Tours

The summer evenings are beginning to draw in and the mornings are becoming a little chillier. The August Public Holiday gives us a slight lull before those taking advantage of a quieter September descend. A time to reflect.