York is one of the best cities in England for a weekend away. It’s rich with history, and walking down its medieval cobbled streets is a world away from wandering around other, modern cities. If you are looking for a thoroughly British weekend away, it’s got to be York with its quaint tearooms, vintage independent stores, small cobbled treats, old fashioned pubs, and gothic architecture; there’s always plenty to do.    But, this historic indulgence certainly doesn’t mean that York is a  ...

There’s much to love about casting off the humdrum of the everyday, and visiting somewhere new and exciting. And it’s especially fun when you’re visiting a region that’s so unlike your home area. If you’re from the UK, then while you’ll find a lot of differences between the UK and European countries, they’re not wildly different. This is not the case when it comes to Asia, where countries really can be very different. While there are plenty of destinations to choose from, one of the best is  ...