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BEn'S TRAVEL BLOG
London's Hippest Neighborhood Is Shoreditch
Shoreditch is widely considered one of London's coolest art scenes, and there is a lot to see and do. From the amazing underground Vintage Market to the fragrant Food Market, Shoreditch is a great place for street art, shopping, and an interesting walk around.
Jul 12, 20253 min read
Is the Sky Garden in London worth a visit?
The Sky Garden is a wonderful stop on a tourist's trek through London. There are amazing views and gorgeous plants - all at the unbeatable price of free!
Jun 13, 20253 min read
Climbing the Monument to the Great Fire of London
One of the more random tourist attractions you can find in London is the Monument to the Great Fire of London. Located a block above the London Bridge in a ward called Candlewick, the Monument (as it's more casually known) is a 200-foot-tall column (a fluted Doric column, for the architects out there) that was built in the 1670s. The reason it is so commonly visited by tourists, aside from its convenient location, is the viewing platform.
Jun 2, 20252 min read
Visiting Ted Lasso's Town of Richmond
A trip to Ted Lasso's neighborhood of Richmond, plus your visit to Kew Gardens, is the perfect day trip in southeast London.
May 18, 20254 min read
When and How to Visit New York's Cohoes Falls
If you're visiting New York's state capital of Albany and looking for something fun and outdoorsy to do, be sure to check out Cohoes Falls. This 1,000-foot wide waterfall is a short drive north of Albany, and it's definitely worth a look!
May 12, 20254 min read
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