For people who loves history or just loves old buildings, then castles are one of most popular remnants of the Middle Ages that are still standing, and are a sure way to travel back in time. Even if you have to use your imagination for a little bit. But so many people assume that castles… Continue reading 12 Common Misconceptions About Castles
Author: Isobel Walster
Writer, reader and castle enthusiast. Creator of Castles & Turrets and The Curvy Bookworm, where I share historic adventures, book reviews and plenty of literary ramblings.
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So last week I spoke about how I had just taken up cycling, and how I managed to cycle 20 miles on a 30 year old bike... well now I've improved upon this. I decided to treat myself to a new bike from Evans Cycles, and I have to say I love it. It took… Continue reading Inspiration.52
Top Ten UK Castles with a Breathtaking View!
When it comes to visiting castles there can be many reasons to why you want to visit one. Some people just want to visit a castle that they can spend a couple of hours wandering around, taking in all the different architecture. Others want to see a castle for the history of the region, to… Continue reading Top Ten UK Castles with a Breathtaking View!
Tombstone Rashomon – Film Review
Disclaimer: I received this film for free from TriCoast Entertainment in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the film or the content of my review. Title: Tombstone Rashomon Age: 15 Released: 7th July 2020 (available on VOD platforms and Amazon) Director: Alex Cox Genre: Western Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3/5 Stars) About: History is seen from… Continue reading Tombstone Rashomon – Film Review
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So for anyone who is following me on Instagram (you can follow me here if you haven't already), you might have seen that I recently started taking up cycling. Throughout all of lockdown, I've been exploring my local area by foot and have improved my fitness hugely because of this. I've been able to walk… Continue reading Inspiration.51
