London: St Paul’s Cathedral

I didn't have much of a plan when I went to London, I had lots of vague ideas about different places I'd like to visit, but nothing set in stone and I found myself changing my plans on a whim during the trip. One of the places I'd thought about visiting was St Paul's Cathedral.... Continue Reading →

Paris: Basilica of Saint-Denis

The Basilica of Saint-Denis to the north of Paris has been top of my Parisian bucket list for a good 20 years and I was determined to finally visit it last summer. The magnificent basilica is the resting place of almost all the French kings and queens, with 43 kings, 32 queens and more than... Continue Reading →

Gloucester Cathedral

Gloucester Cathedral might not have the same instant name recognition as some of England's other great ecclesiastical buildings, such as Westminster Abbey, York Minster and Canterbury Cathedral, but it should – as it's one of the country's most magnificent cathedrals. Dating back almost 1,000 years, it's a huge structure with lots of elements to explore, including spectacular... Continue Reading →

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