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Leighton House
Hidden gem to national treasure: forgot the home-office garden extension, a trip to Damascus in 1873 was what really transformed the walls of the Arab…
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Crickets and Cobwebs
Who loves to loathe spiders?
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The Devils Fruit
According to folklore, when the devil was cast out of heaven by St Michael, he landed on a bramble bush and rightly cursed it. But don’t let that put…
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To Hitchin and bee-yond!
Once much sought after as a cure-all for anything from the plague to migraines, a visit to Hitchin lavender is a quintessential English experience.
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In praise of cooler weather
As unpopular as this post could be, let’s pause and appreciate the great British summer.
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Swan Upping
England is full of quaint customs, some funny and others frankly bizarre. This annual census is both quaint and oddly bizarre.
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Simply orchids, simply beautiful
Forget M&S orchids, manicured to within an inch of their pampered lives and head instead to the nearest Chilterns quarry or summer meadow.
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