Perched upon a clifftop overlooking the rocky Cornish coast lies the ruins of a castle steeped in the mythology of King Arthur. The crumbling facade of Tintagel Castle manages to draw in the crowds, offering a magical aura that is almost tangible despite its decay.
In the North East, pilgrims venture across a natural causeway during low-tide to reach a hallowed site of spiritual poignancy. An idyllic castle looms over the landscape on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, a lavish real-life vision of historic England conjured before your eyes.
For those who are willing to dive head-first into the London experience, it is doubtful that expectations will fall short. Reputation proceeds this city in ways that few others can rival, and yet it manages to exceed them time and time again.
Marching to the beat of its own drum, you could spend a lifetime exploring independent music venues, clandestine cocktail bars, panoramic rooftop lounges and industrial mega-clubs strewn across the sprawling boroughs of London — and it’d be a life well spent.
