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Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for England.

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Through My Lens

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Through My Lens is a YouTube travel channel sharing informative videos from actual trips, including hikes, restaurants, and city guides.

This itinerary video offers a well-rounded England road trip from London toward the north, with stops such as Stonehenge, Durham Cathedral, Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, and the Lake District.

Creative Travel Guide

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Creative Travel Guide is a YouTube travel channel by a British couple sharing vlogs, travel advice, guides, and travel hacks.

This guide video is a helpful overview of places to visit in England, covering London, Stonehenge, Bath, the Lake District, York, Oxford and Cambridge, Cornwall, the Cotswolds, and Liverpool.

Creative Travel Guide

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Creative Travel Guide is a YouTube travel channel by a British couple sharing vlogs, travel advice, guides, and travel hacks.

This travel video highlights nine England cities beyond a London-only trip, making it a useful starting point for couples, families, and general sightseeing plans.

Wolters World

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Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, and visitor expectations.

This short video gives a focused tourist perspective on three strong England city choices: London, York, and Bath.

Wolters World

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Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, and visitor expectations.

This travel video gives a thoughtful balance of things visitors may like and dislike about England, with references to London, York, Liverpool, Bath, and first-time travel considerations.

Mac & Blair Family Adventures

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Mac & Blair Family Adventures is a YouTube family travel channel by Mac and Blair, sharing adventure travel vlogs and cultural experiences.

This advice video is a practical primer on nine things not to do when visiting England, helping travelers avoid common mistakes and approach the trip respectfully.

Wolters World

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Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, and visitor expectations.

This guide video offers useful England visitor don'ts, covering driving on the left, expectations around food and rain, and other London-filmed travel guidance.

Wolters World

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Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, and visitor expectations.

This travel video gives first-time visitors a helpful preview of England culture shocks, including weather, food, landmarks, policing, and other local differences.

Wolters World

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Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, and visitor expectations.

This video provides a candid and useful look at visiting England, weighing weather, tourist infrastructure, countryside, cities, London, and York through the creator's likes and dislikes.

Travel articles & blogs

A Dangerous Business
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A Dangerous Business is Amanda Williams' travel blog, focused on realistic planning and destination travel guidance. Her England travel guide brings together useful tips and stories for readers looking for realistic country-wide trip guidance.

England Travel Guide

Tips and stories about traveling to England.

dangerous-business.com/destinations/england/

Third Eye Traveller
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Third Eye Traveller is Sophie Pearce's solo female travel blog focused on historical, bookish, cinematic, and atmospheric destinations. Her England guide is a well-rounded resource for atmospheric trip ideas, spanning southern beaches, London, and Cotswolds villages.

England Travel Guide

England Tally-ho chaps! England is where I live and I absolutely love exploring places in this small but mighty country. From white sandy beaches in the south, the bustling capital of London, quintessential Cotswolds villages,

thirdeyetraveller.com/england-travel-guide/

The Blonde Abroad
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The Blonde Abroad is a solo female travel and lifestyle blog with destination planning guides. Their England travel guide gives a clear introductory overview for planning a Europe stop and understanding the country's place within the United Kingdom.

The Ultimate England Travel Guide • The Blonde Abroad

England is one of the most popular stops in Europe for travelers. It is part of the UK, which includes Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

theblondeabroad.com/ultimate-england-travel-guide/

Jessie on a Journey
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Jessie on a Journey is a solo female, adventure, and NYC-focused travel site with practical planning resources. Their England guide is useful for broad trip planning, covering places to visit, travel tips, itineraries, and vacation inspiration.

England Travel Guide - Best Places To Visit In England + Tips

This England travel guide shares the best places to visit in England along with tips, itineraries, and vacation inspiration.

jessieonajourney.com/england-travel-guide/

Earth Trekkers
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Earth Trekkers is a family adventure travel site focused on detailed guides, itineraries, hikes, road trips, and route planning. Their England planning guide is especially practical for building a London-based trip with itinerary ideas and day trips to Stonehenge and Bath.

England Travel Guide: How to Plan a Trip to England

England Travel Guide. Best things to do in London, London itinerary, plus day trips to Stonehenge and Bath.

earthtrekkers.com/destination-england/

Ciao Bambino
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Ciao Bambino is a luxury family travel agency with a family travel blog and custom itinerary planning focus. Their sample England itinerary is a helpful family-focused resource, highlighting where to go with kids and how to shape a family vacation.

England Sample Itinerary | Ciao Bambino!

See the best places to go in England with kids and get help creating your dream England family vacation itinerary.

ciaobambino.com/sample-itineraries/england

Travel Dudes
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Travel Dudes is a community-led travel site publishing practical tips, guides, inspiration, and contributor-based destination advice. Their England travel tips article is a practical pre-trip checklist, covering preparation topics such as climate, safety, currency, and logistics.

Ultimate Collection of Useful England Travel Tips - Travel Dudes

Planning a trip to England? Find out how to best prepare: climate, safety, currency & more - here are our England travel tips for your dream trip!

traveldudes.com/england-travel-tips/

ViaTravelers
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ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site with destination guides and structured trip-planning tools. Their England things-to-do guide offers a strong spread of ideas beyond London, including coastlines, countryside retreats, and historic castles.

21 Best Things to Do in England & Places to Visit

Worried about finding things to do in England? Your biggest problem is going to be finding the time to do them all! So much to choose from and more, right…

viatravelers.com/things-to-do-in-england/

The Savvy Backpacker
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The Savvy Backpacker is a Europe budget travel site focused on practical planning for independent and budget-conscious travelers. Their England train guide is a practical resource for independent travelers, explaining how to get around by rail and find suitable ticket prices.

England Train Guide | Tips For How To Travel England By Train (2023)

How to travel England by train and tips for finding the best price on train tickets.

thesavvybackpacker.com/england-train-guide/

Be My Travel Muse
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Be My Travel Muse is a solo female travel blog and travel business created by Kristin Addis. Her England guide is a helpful solo female travel resource, covering places to visit, transport, safety, and packing tips.

Solo Female Travel in England: A Local’s Guide

A local's guide to solo female travel in England, with the best places to visit, tips on getting around, staying safe and what to bring.

bemytravelmuse.com/solo-female-travel-england/

Hand Luggage Only
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Hand Luggage Only is a travel, food, photography, and home blog by Yaya and Lloyd. Their England castles article gives visually minded travelers a good set of historic places to consider across the country.

17 Best Castles In England To Visit - Hand Luggage Only - Travel, Food And Photography Blog

There's no doubt that our country has some of the best castles in England. Now, it's no surprise that I'm slightly biased here, but we've got hundreds of - 17 Best Castles In England To Visit - Travel, Travel Advice - England, Europe, United Kingdom - Travel, Food and Home Inspiration Blog with door-to-door Travel Planner! - Travel Advice, Travel Inspiration, Home Inspiration, Food Inspiration, Recipes, Photography

handluggageonly.co.uk/15-fairytale-castles-to-visit-in-england/

Travel Off Path
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Travel Off Path is an independent travel news publication covering tourism developments, travel rules, aviation, and destination trends. Their England cities article is a useful inspiration piece, summarizing five places through their history, culture, and entertainment appeal.

Top 5 Cities In England To Add To Your Bucket list

Five fascinating cities in England brimming with history, culture and entertainment for travellers to explore

traveloffpath.com/top-5-cities-in-england-to-add-to-your-bucket-list/

Goats On The Road
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Goats On The Road is a travel guide site and travel-lifestyle resource by Nick and Dariece. Their England castles guide is a well-rounded list for historic-site planning, ranging from ancient ruins to boutique castle hotels and famous landmarks.

15 Top Castles to Visit in England - Goats On The Road

Discover some of the best castles in England. From ancient ruins to boutique castle hotels, famous historic sites and much more.

goatsontheroad.com/castles-in-england/

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