Photo credit: ‘Colorful Doughnuts’ by Tijana Tix on Pexels (license) Nottingham has more restaurants per square mile than any other place in Britain, and was once named culinary capital of the UK – but the city does a pretty good job with dessert spots, too. The Queen of the East…
Ever wondered what it’s like going on a Citylife trip? Matteo Everett gives us the lowdown on our recent visit to Whitby, and one particularly energetic tour guide… As much a stunning resort as a Gothic lover’s Mecca, Whitby is a modern town thriving within the confines of its ancient…
Photo Credit: ‘Belvoir Castle‘ by Iain Merchant on Flickr (license) Located more or less in the middle of England, Loughborough is the ideal home base for seeing most of the country. We’ve already touched on some of the coolest places to visit from the town, but for this list, we’ll…
Photo credit: ‘London Cityscape‘ by Pixabay on Pexels (license) Britain is an ancient country, with people living on the islands that make up the UK for 30,000 years. England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland have all developed their own myths and legends along the way, forming the foundation of British culture…
Photo credit: ‘People Dancing Inside Dim Room’ by Jerome Govender on Pexels (view license) The largest city in Yorkshire, Leeds is full of a tonne of cool clubs and bars to find the perfect night out just for you. Citylife have picked the six most fun and unique spots in…
Photo credit: ‘Nottingham’ by Briam Adamson on Flickr (license) As the biggest city in the East Midlands, Nottingham is home to a number of museums that make for a thrilling day out. Best of all, most are free or offer generous student discounts, so there’s no excuse not to soak…
Photo Credit: ‘Pancakes With Strawberries and Blueberries On Top’ by Dmytro on Pexels (view license) Everybody knows about Christmas and Easter, but not so many people know about Britain’s third favourite festival of the year – Pancake Day. Officially ‘Shrove Tuesday’, Pancake Day is a Christian festival which serves as…
Photo credit: ‘All Saints Loughborough’ by It’s No Game on Flickr (license) Although it’s a small city and often overshadowed by its nearby Midlands neighbours, Loughborough is an impressive place to visit all on its own, and boasts a number of exciting museums and cultural sights that guarantee a good…
Photo credit: ‘Fried Meat Beside Sliced Lemon and White Mustard’ by Valeria Boltneva on Flickr (view license) Though Britain isn’t exactly known for being a culinary capital of the world, we have more than enough dishes of our own worth sampling. Below are some of Britain’s best – and maybe…
Photo credit: ‘Leeds’ by Mark Stevenson on flickr (license) Leeds is one of the UK’s biggest cities, so it’s no surprise it’s home to some of the best museums and cultural sights in the country. The choice of where to visit can be overwhelming, so Citylife is here to show…
