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…