Egypt is a country that has always fascinated those of us with a love of ancient history and archaeology. From the Great Pyramid to the intricate hieroglyphs emblazoned the tombs of the Pharaohs, we just want to know more about this weird and wonderful civilisation from the desert. Here are 5 incredible things to whet…
West Sussex is a county in the southern part of England. It’s a relatively small county but with many beautiful spots as well as a wonderful coastline. What can one expect from a count such as West Sussex? The answer is a lot! There’s so many mesmerizing landscapes, both across its hills with its castles,…
As all the Lazy Penguins know (should) know, winter is the coldest season of the year (in the northern hemisphere we have winter from December to February and in the southern hemisphere it starts in June and finishes in August). While in winter-time we pass through a very cold period, it can also be uniquely…
Derbyshire is one of the counties of England. It is located in the East Midlands and is full of rolling hills creating a very beautiful landscape across the whole county. A big part of it is covered by the National Forest and the Peak District National Park well known all over the world for their natural…
Dorset is a coastal county of Southwestern England with one of the most beautiful beaches on the whole island. It’s not wonder that about half of the county is considered a place of outstanding natural beauty and that the biggest part of its coast is considered a World Heritage Site! If you’re looking for a…
Wiltshire is the county of vast valleys known across the world for being the home of many ancient landmarks such as Stonehenge and the Avebury stone circles. It is one of the Southwestern counties of England popular for its simple but charming beauty. Its green plans expand as far as the eye can see in…
Lancashire is one of the Northwestern counties of England known for its authentic produce and the natural landscapes full of contrasts. It has several hills and high points but part of it is also coastal. This offers great variety to the county, making it possible to see many different parts of it and wonder how…
Cornwall is one of the most popular holiday destinations of England among both natives and foreigners. The beautiful beaches and the mild climate make it a perfect place for a summer vacation. Cornwall is the Westernmost county of the Great Britain island and is in fact a peninsula, thus most of its borders are washed by…
Warwickshire is a gorgeous county in the center of England filled with Castles, both in good conditions and in ruins. It is also well known as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. It’s historical structures are timeless and definitely worth a visit. From Warwick Castle to the Chesterton Windmill, the Warwickshire land is abundant with beautiful…
One of the most populated counties in England is none other than West Midlands. The county is well known for its largest city, Birmingham which is popular among travelers. It’s a center of culture and attractions. There you’ll find the Birmingham Library, the Bull Ring and other points of interest. However, there’s so much more to West…