Britain on the Cheap

It’s not too early to think about Halloween in the UK. The Royal Oak Foundation, the U.S. affiliate to the National Trust, has scouted out scary happenings at medieval castles and venerable estates, and suggested nearby overnights at National Trust properties. Royal Oak members receive access to more than 300 historic houses without paying an [...]

English Vine Tours is offering a “grape-to-glass” experience with half- and full-day tours throughout Sussex and Kent. Group tours start at $98 per person; smaller tours at $186 per person. The half-day guided tour includes a tutored wine tasting with lunch at the vineyard, or a luxury two-course lunch at a local restaurant. The full-day [...]