For Potter fans, a trip to the Harry Potter Studio Tour is a no brainer HELL YES, but where to stay the night before and after is a little more complicated. After all, the studio tour is not located in London proper and can be a…
Here’s a little known secret: one of the best literary travel destinations is just a 1-hour train ride from London! I’m referring, of course, to Monk’s House, Virginia and Leonard Woolf’s country home and where Virginia wrote nearly all of her most famous books and essays. …
Virginia Woolf called Lewes, England “the most beautiful town in the world.” It makes a perfect day trip from London by train, and there’s lots to fill a book lover’s itinerary.
If you love browsing beautiful bookshops, then you can’t go wrong with a stop in Lewes, UK. I recently took a literary day trip to Lewes to visit a place that’s been on my bucket list for a while — the home of one of my…
For Harry Potter fans visiting London, it’s common to wonder: is the Harry Potter studio tour really worth it? I’m a lifelong Potter fan (midnight book release parties, anyone?) and frequent traveler to London (I even lived there for a little while!), and I’m here to…
If you’re looking for some great books set in Scotland, look no further. For those of you who are new here, I’m a literary travel enthusiast, so I write about all things books and travel. In today’s world, real cultural experiences are hard to come by….
Book lovers planning a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland you’re in for a treat. Edinburgh was named the world’s very first UNESCO City of Literature in 2004, and rightly so. There are few cities in the world that do more to honor their hometown writers. Hell, there…
Edinburgh is a dream destination for Harry Potter fans, but it’s easy to miss some of the most important fan sights there. I hate finding out about cool sights after I’ve already visited a destination, which is why I’m such an avid researcher and why I…
Traveling bookworms wondering where to shop in Edinburgh, I’ve got you covered. There are so many great Edinburgh bookshops to choose from during your stay, the choices can be overwhelming. Don’t panic, you’re in the right place. I’m on a mission to find the best indie…
For a traveling book lover, the Writers’ Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland is a fun stop to include on your tour of one of my favorite cities in the world. I first visited Edinburgh fifteen years ago and fell in love with the city. I will never…
If you’re a fan of Harry Potter, then taking a Harry Potter tour of London is an absolute bucket list necessity. Sure, you can hire a tour company to arrange it for you, but it’s not hard to plan a great Harry Potter trip to London…
Are you planning a visit to London and wondering what Harry Potter shops are worth your time? I am Constance, a literary travel writer. I have lived in London and visited frequently since, including completing the ultimate Harry Potter London trip just a couple of months…