The UK: a country of kings and queens, knights and castles. It is certainly one country that is well known for its ruins and rich history. It has plenty of historical houses, stunning villages and impressive bridges (such as Swarkestone Bridge - I just love it for some reason) and iconic cathedrals. But there’s also… Continue reading 5 Most Beautiful Medieval Abbeys in the UK to Visit!
Author: Castlesandturrets
Hi there!
I'm Isobel and I blog over at castlesandturrets.com!
I'm a history travel blogger, who details my visits to castles, historic buildings and all my adventures!
I always try my best to provide you with helpful travel posts, either of places that you need to visit or what you can do to make your travels better!
When it comes to my days off work, I'll either be doing research on whichever bit of history takes my fancy, or you can find me outside and exploring as many places as I can with my boyfriend, Luke!
How to Start a Travel Savings Account
Have you been dreaming of going away on the most perfect trip ever? A lot of people have recently been asked to stay home to save lives - some might think that they are stuck at home but this time is so important for the success of our future. This time is the perfect time… Continue reading How to Start a Travel Savings Account
How to Celebrate the New Year: Medieval Style!
Happy new year everyone! Finally, it's 2021, and here's to a better one! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas, I know I didn't post last week but I thought it more important to spend it with my family. Might have only been the four of us, which is unusual, but my family has… Continue reading How to Celebrate the New Year: Medieval Style!
Medieval Games that You Can Play This Christmas
Hello everyone! How we all doing? With Christmas essentially being cancelled in the UK, I just want to check in with everyone. I know, I honestly am gutted and my heart goes out to everyone who has had to change their Christmas plans. If you're angry, hurting or sad that's fine. You're allowed to feel… Continue reading Medieval Games that You Can Play This Christmas
Medieval Festivities: What was Christmas like During this Time?
Morning everyone! How you all doing? It's been fairly busy on my end, I started a new job which is going amazingly (best decision ever). I've finally decorated one of my Christmas trees (which has been up for nearly a week and not decorated), all my Christmas presents are wrapped and yeah I'm just in… Continue reading Medieval Festivities: What was Christmas like During this Time?
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