The city of London, England is filled to the brim with a variety of cultures, fascinating museums, cosy pubs and historic landmarks. There is always something to do when visiting so no matter how long you are there for, you’ll want to maximise your precious holiday time so here are […]
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How to experience London, England on an Independence by Globus holiday
What comes to mind when you think of London? A centuries-old city? A vibrant atmosphere? Iconic landmarks? Tasty fare? All this, and more, encapsulates the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. Discover all that London has to offer on an Independence by Globus holiday: the perfect blend […]
Hot places to visit in cooler temperatures: UK & Europe edition
Summer isn’t everybody’s cup of tea. Humidity, sunburn, and sweat can be an uncomfortable combination when travelling so here are some typically hot places to visit in cooler temperatures in the United Kingdom and Europe. Porto, Portugal Average autumn temperature: 18 – 24° Celsius Average winter temperature: 5 – 18° […]
How to spend a weekend in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh holds a dear place in not just Scotland’s heart, but in Britain’s, too. Locals sometimes refer to it as Auld Reekie, Scottish for Old Smoky which is what people would see over the city from afar. The late Queen Elizabeth II’s official residence in Scotland was the Palace of […]
Five of our favourite highlights in Britain and Ireland
What comes to mind when you think of visiting Britain and Ireland? From royals and artists to the breath taking Highlands and cosy pubs, you won’t be disappointed! Go beyond the ordinary with Globus on a 24-day tour, taking you right to the heart of this spectacular part of the […]
Our travel guide to the four seasons in England
Choosing the right time of year travel can be a big part of your decision making when it comes to planning your holiday. You might enjoy long summer days, or you might prefer a winter wonderland. England is one of those destinations which can be visited year-round as its weather […]