Castle christmas

Highclere Castle, the 5,000 acre Hampshire estate where the show was filmed, is hosting a special Christmas experience in December. Organised by London-based travel company Premium Tours, TripAdvisor is offering an evening visit for £490 per person, including transport via coach to and from the capital.

Windsor Castle is decorated for the first Christmas season of King Charles III's reign — see the ornate decorations

The gorgeous images below were pinned by me this Christmas season, many from the homes of fellow bloggers and fabulous store windows. EN...

Today I have launched 'Christmas at Highclere: Recipes and Traditions from the Real Downton Abbey'. I have absolutely loved writing this book and am delighted to be able to finally share it with you. It has been a challenge and, as with every book I write, took two years to research and compose. Yet, when I sent it off, I felt it was complete. It comes from my heart, from my memories and is for all of us to enjoy as we celebrate together. I will take you behind the scenes and share the…

England is filled with Christmas markets and celebrations all around the country during the holidays, explore Christmas at Castle Howard with me.

Every year, the country's largest privately owned home celebrates Christmas in true Gilded Age style. Thousands of twinkling lights and miles of garland decorate the luxurious chateau and surrounding gardens to create the magical feeling of a bygone era.