The Cumbria Directory - Blog about England's counties

Against the canvas of Dubai’s shimmering skyline, where architectural marvels pierce the clouds, and the Arabian Gulf stretches endlessly toward the horizon, a new travel trend is captivating visitors from the United Kingdom. The allure of experiencing...

From the rugged coastlines of Cornwall to the misty peaks of Yorkshire, Britain’s counties paint a vibrant portrait of cultural diversity that has evolved over millennia. These distinct regions, far more than mere administrative boundaries on a map,...

When most people think of England, their minds often drift to the iconic landmarks of London: Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the Tower Bridge. While the capital is undeniably captivating, England’s true charm often lies in its less-traveled paths. Away...

During World War II, England became a hub for aviation innovation and military activity, with countless airstrips and airfields scattered across the countryside. These sites, many of which have faded from memory, played a vital role in the war effort...