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Sheffield Street Art Will Knock Your Socks Off!

Sheffield Street Art multicoloured mural in Sheffield UK

Sheffield street art has some of the highest standard of quality that I’ve ever seen, and deserves to be more well-known globally as a definitive street art destination. There you go. I’m sorry to be so abrupt, but that’s genuinely how I feel about this city and its visual prowess, and if I beat around […]

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A Brief History of Witchcraft in Norwich and East Anglia

Etching of witches and devil flying on broomsticks

The history of Norwich (and East Anglia as a whole) is riddled with witchcraft. And, like most places at the time, this history is quite brutal. But the legacy of witchcraft is so engrained in the history of East Anglia that for a long time, the entire region was unable to shake the stigma and association with witches, witchcraft and witch hunting[…]

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Haunted Pubs in Norwich

Pub with animated ghosts. Reads: Haunted Pubs in Norwich

Norwich is known for having a church for every Sunday and a pub for every other day (in the 1880s, the city is actually reported to have had over 600 pubs). While this isn’t true anymore – many of the churches have been deconsecrated and the pubs shut down and repurposed – there are still a lot of churches and pubs in Norwich[…]

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13 Spooky & Haunted Places in Norwich

Norwich Cathedral Cloisters

Norfolk is considered to be one of the most haunted regions in the UK, while Norwich is considered one of, if not the most haunted cities in the UK. In 2016, 49% of the population of Norwich has reported experiencing something paranormal. The next highest is the city of Bristol with 42%[…]

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39 Dark and Unusual Things to Do in London

Medical equipment, Old Operating Theatre, St Thomas Hospital, London, dark tourism, Cultura Obscura

London has had a long, dark history. I guess that’s unavoidable in a city as old as London, though. Still, this makes it a pretty ideal dark tourism destination. While we were there, we set out to see as many of the sites and monuments associated with this dark history as possible […]

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7 Historical & Fun Things To Do in Coventry

Coventry Cathedral Stained Glass Star in Coventry, UK

Upon arriving in Coventry, we asked our friends about any must see spots. All of their suggestions involved leaving Coventry. An ominous beginning to our stay in the city, to be sure. As is becoming the norm for us, however, this stay didn’t go to plan anyway […]

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4 Walking Tours for Experiencing London’s Darker Side

Front gate archway of St Olave Hart Street in London, UK

Walking tours weren’t on my radar until recently. I was aware of them before now but not with any knowledge of how they operated. Previously, my idea of a tour usually involved a swarm of people in shorts, sunglasses and holiday hats. They’d be constantly snapping photos, and they normally packed onto a bus. So […]

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