Posts Tagged ‘England’

The Best Distilleries in England

England has long been a country that has appreciated fine liquor. While they’re mostly content to let Scotland, their northern neighbor, carry the bulk of the island’s whisky production, there are still plenty of amazing distilleries down south who are producing everything from seaweed-infused gin to a modern-day take on grappa.

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Mini Guide to England

England is part of the United Kingdom and is located in Europe. It has a population of just over 54 million people and was first inhabited during the Upper Palaeolithic period (50 to 100 thousand years ago). The name comes from the Angles tribes, which settled in the region around the fifth and sixth centuries.

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Cultured Palate: International Dishes from England

Although Britain has a history of bland and unappetizing food, chefs in England have recently brought back some authentic recipes and are giving them a modern spin for a whole new take on traditional British cooking. The next generation of chefs have banished flavorless food and are busy scouring the countryside for the newest ingredients to incorporate into their cuisine.

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Myth and Legend: The Best Supernatural Landmarks of England

British people may debate the existence of an actual King Arthur, but secretly, people love the myth of the mysterious king who ruled for decades in peace and prosperity. If you believe in ghosts, or simply want to explore some of England’s mythical past, here are the places you should be adding to your list.

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