This 2016 blockbuster exhibition featured a spectacular display of ancient Egyptian artefacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea.
London: Sunken Cities at the British Museum
Lee Valley Country Park
This picturesque 1,000 acre park straddling the Essex-Hertfordshire border is teeming with wildlife. It's also the home of the Lee Valley White Water Centre.
Waltham Abbey
The reported burial place of Harold II, Waltham Abbey was the last abbey in England to be dissolved by Henry VIII during the reformation.
Torre Abbey
This 12th century abbey has been turned into a museum that charts its history. It also boasts the Agatha Christie poison garden, which is filled with plants used as murder weapons in her books.
Devon cream tea
One of the things I was most excited about when I found out I was going to Torquay was having an authentic Devon cream tea.
Torquay
With its faded seaside glamour, once-grand hotels, palm trees and beautiful beach, this Devon town still evokes Riviera-like qualities.
Little Old World 