Britain on the Cheap

The Worcestershire Asparagus Festival is on now through June 21, with lots of agricultural pride and general silliness—there’s even a movement to make the mighty asparagus spear the symbol of England. Each year, the rural market town of Evesham celebrates the start of the English asparagus season. There’s an asparagus family – Aspara Gus and [...]

The Best Western Bank House Hotel, Golf & Country Club in Worcestershire is offering a late-fall weekend leisure break for $69/£41.50 per person per night. The package, based on two sharing Friday to Sunday for a two-night stay, includes breakfast. The 17th-century hotel is in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside. Book before Nov. 30 [...]