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In today’s email: 

• Discover A Charming Escape, Just an Hour from London!

• Top Ten Places to Visit in London, the Vibrant Capital of the United Kingdom!

• Around The Web: - The Dark Knight Steps Into The Spotlight: We Visited The Batman Unmasked Exhibition In London, 5 of the best day trips from London by train you should do, Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK and more.

• From Social Media -  Bodiam Castle, 14th-century medieval fortress with moat and…

• Yum - Former Royal Chef shares "State Banquet" Beef Wellington

• Extra - Exploring the Haunted Hell Fire Caves at West Wycombe!

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Discover A Charming Escape, Just an Hour from London!

When it comes to escaping the hustle and bustle of London life, nothing beats a well-earned excursion to the English countryside. Luckily for us Londoners, there are plenty of fabulous country villages dotted around the city, and West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire is an undisputed favourite thanks to its undeniable charm and unique relationship with the National Trust.

Stroll through a perfectly preserved village and its surrounding countryside, where every brick, tree, and building has a story to tell; where time seems to be frozen, offering a captivating mix of history and beauty, both natural and man-made.

West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, April, 14th, 2022: Saint Lawrence Church, West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire - Shutterstock

Top Ten Places to Visit in London, the Vibrant Capital of the United Kingdom!

London, the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, is a city rich in history, culture, and modernity. For anyone visiting, the allure of London's iconic landmarks and diverse neighbourhoods is irresistible. Among the must-see spots is the Tower of London, an historic fortress that has served various roles from royal palace to prison.

The British Museum offers an impressive collection of artefacts spanning centuries and continents, while the West End provides world-class theatre and entertainment. The charming streets of Covent Garden and the scenic beauty of Hyde Park add to the city's unique blend of tradition and contemporary life...

London City from the London Eye - Shutterstock

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Around The Web

The Dark Knight Steps Into The Spotlight: We Visited The Batman Unmasked Exhibition In London

Do you feel that? A sudden chill in the air, a cloak of silence sweeping through the city, goosebumps standing to attention on your flesh…That’s right, Batman Unmasked has landed in Covent Garden, treating bat-fans to an all-new experience which showcases original props, costumes, vehicles (yes, there’s a Batmobile) and much much more.

5 of the best day trips from London by train you should do

Day trips let you explore a new destination in just one day, whether seeing a local landmark, taste testing a nearby cafe or spending a day relaxing at the local park or beach. London has the benefit of great transport links that mean you can get to practically anywhere in the UK in just a few hours.

Unusual-looking 'Beluga plane' lands at London Heathrow airport

The Airbus Beluga, named after the whale that the aircraft resembles, made its way to the London airport from Toulouse to deliver spare parts for a damaged...

The best BYOB restaurants in London

Enjoy a drink with your dinner but find restaurant mark-ups hard to swallow? If you’re on the hunt for some seriously cheap eats, your best bet is to find a place to eat that lets you bring your own booze (wine, beer or spirits) to the table. We’re here to help you do just that, with our selection of London’s best BYOB restaurants.

Why Were There So Many Skeletons Hidden in Benjamin Franklin’s London Home’s Basement?

For nearly two decades leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Benjamin Franklin was a boarder in a house at 36 Craven Street in London. The future founding father left his English home and returned to America in 1775. Two centuries later, bones from more than a dozen bodies were found in the basement, where they had been buried in a mysterious, windowless room beneath the garden.

Oktoberfest In London: Where To Find Steins, Bratwurst And Lederhosen

Oktoberfest: who needs Munich when there's so much stein-sligning/sausage-munching/lederhosen-flaunting action right on London's doorstep? Follow the sounds of oompah music, or (probably easier) check out our guide here.

Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic royal palaces, castles and residences in the world. From the towering turrets of Windsor Castle to the elegant interiors of Buckingham Palace, these historic buildings offer a glimpse into the lives of Britain’s royal family.

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From Social Media

Bodiam Castle, 14th-century medieval fortress with moat and soaring towers in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, England

Yum

Former Royal Chef shares "State Banquet" Beef Wellington

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Extra 

Exploring the Haunted Hell Fire Caves at West Wycombe

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