''There is great food outside London, you know,” said our friends who live near Amersham. “You two must come to the Artichoke when you are next down here – it’s fantastic! The food! Lovely service!” ...

Walking through Amersham is like stepping into the past: a town whose history dates as far back as the 5th century. Old brick buildings line cobbled streets like something out of a Shakespeare play, ...

Five-hundred year-old coaching inn, The Crown hotel in Amersham has undergone a modern-rustic makeover at the hands of style guru Ilse Crawford, seeing its original olde-worlde features seamlessly ...

In the heart of Old Amersham there’s an unassuming converted cottage, smartly spruced up in heritage-green paint – and boasting the best food in Buckinghamshire. Welcome to Artichoke Restaurant ...

A pretty little town tucked away in Buckinghamshire has plenty to offer Londoners hoping for a day trip away from the noise and bustle. However, not everyone would be willing to drive 27 miles (43km) ...