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Marking 800 years of law and liberty the Magna Carta legacy

March 6, 2015 The News Market

2015 marks the 800th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta by King John and his barons.

Atlanta extends agreement for popular SkyView Ferris wheel

December 2, 2014 Todd DeFeo

A popular downtown tourist attraction will spin on for at least another year. The Atlanta City Council has extended an agreement with the companies that operate the SkyView Atlanta Ferris wheel.

The mystery of Stonehenge makes for a popular tourist attraction

November 30, 2014 Todd DeFeo

For many, a visit to Stonehenge is an absolute must on a trip to England — and for good reason.

Salisbury, England, a perfect day trip from London

November 23, 2014 Todd DeFeo

To many, this delightful cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, is a jumping off point for a visit to the famous and mysterious Stonehenge. But, this city of 40,000 residents is steeped in history. As such, travelers who see it as little more than a glorified bus stop are missing out on seeing a pair of historic sites.

Visit historic sites to learn and to be happy, English report finds

November 18, 2014 Todd DeFeo

Visiting historic sites is a great way to learn about the many events that have helped shape civilization into the world it is today.

Salisbury a top city for 2015, Lonely Planet says

November 16, 2014 Todd DeFeo

Lonely Planet has named the southern English city of Salisbury to its Best in Travel 2015 list, according to VisitWiltshire.

A quick guide of what to see in Bath, England

November 10, 2014 Todd DeFeo

The difference between Bath and London is palpable from the first steps out of the Bath Spa Railway station. An absolutely charming city, Bath is located roughly 100 miles west of London, making it the perfect destination for a day trip.

Grant will help Roman Baths develop ‘Learning Centre’

October 10, 2014 The Travel Trolley

A £168,000 ($270,000) grant will help the Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Heritage Services develop the Roman Baths Learning Centre and World Heritage Interpretation Centre.

Family Friendly Las Vegas

September 20, 2014 Merilee Kern

When considering where to go on a vacation with children, Las Vegas may not be on the top of your list. However, this city boasts an extensive array kid-friendly, world-class activity, entertainment, and dining options as well as extraordinary hotels and resorts with accommodation options that will keep kids separate from the casino atmosphere.

A Guard Watches Over the Tower on London

Seven reasons to visit London (as if you needed a formal list of reasons)

September 20, 2014 Todd DeFeo

London is a truly world-class city with something for everyone from fashion to art to history, and a visitor’s time in London is all but guaranteed to be too short.