Description of the Uffington White Horse, a 3,000 year old hill figure cut into chalk grassland near the village of Uffington in Oxfordshire, England.  One of a series of Adventures in England blog posts. Members of the 2019 Mysteries of England tour were looking forward to a full day visiting ancient sites – including a […]

Description of a visit to Stonehenge on the last day of the 2019 Megalithomania Mysteries of England tour.  One in a series of blog posts. It was the last day of our seven day Mysteries of England tour, and we were all excited as we were scheduled to visit Stonehenge – the iconic prehistoric World […]

Description of a visit to Glastonbury Tor, located near Glastonbury, England, in the county of Somerset during a recent “Mysteries of England” tour. It was the fourth day of the 2019 Megalithomia Mysteries of England tour, and I was looking forward to visiting Glastonbury Tor.  Just what exactly is a Tor?  Merrian-Webster defines “Tor” to […]

A description of, and background on, Amesbury, England, the “home base” for the 2019 Megalithomania Mysteries of England tour. Located in southern England (Wilshire), Amesbury sits in the southern part of Salisbury Plain, in the valley of River Avon.  Amesbury has been confirmed by archaeologists as the oldest continuously occupied settlement in the United Kingdom!  […]

Description of a visit to Buckingham Palace, while on a two-week vacation in England, to view the Changing of the Guard (aka Guard Mounting). Buckingham Palace is the headquarters of the British monarchy where the Queen carries out her official duties as head of state.  The current Queen considers Windsor Castle to be her home. […]