London calling

If you’ve never been to London before the top tourist attractions like the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey should be on everyone’s wish list.  As Europe’s largest capital city London also has a real depth of places to see from museums and galleries to architecture and theatre as well as plenty of idiosyncratic experiences.

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The influence of the German Prince Albert on British culture

2019 marked Queen’s Victoria’s 200th Birthday. It was commemorated with special exhibitions and documentaries to remember her 63-year reign during the 19th Century when Britain was still an empire that ruled a third of the world. But let’s look at the man that influenced and formed her: her beloved husband, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Albert

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