When it comes to planning holidays, many of us immediately turn to overseas destinations. In my opinion, this is a mistake, since there are plenty of fantastic places right here in the UK. What’s more, staycations have a universal appeal, as they often involve much less travel time – meaning they are well suited to […]
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Three top UK minibreak destinations
Living in the UK brings many advantages when it comes to travel. Unlike in some countries where interesting cities are few and far between, Britain is jam-packed with top-notch destinations that are really worth visiting. History, culture, architecture, landscape – they vary hugely between locations, despite the fact that they are relatively close, and so […]
The top 5 places in the UK to take kids over Summer
Those of us with children will know it’s no easy task thinking up ways of distracting them from holiday boredom and the almost inevitable mischief that results. One solid way of resolving this is to take them somewhere they can spend all the energy they’d otherwise be spending on driving you completely bonkers. 1. The […]
5 All Action Activities to Try in the UK
Extreme sports and outdoor pursuits, it’s time to go out and play. Here are a few options to whet your appetite… Off-roading Outside of London, quad biking is a brilliant way to explore the countryside. Traverse hundreds of acres in Surrey with a quad bike, 4X4, or 6X6. With the quad bikes, a large group of […]
Where to Celebrate Christmas in London
With lit-up trees, joyful carolers and festive decorations lining every street, London is a magical place to spend the Christmas season. Enjoy ice skating, Christmas lights, Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree For a full dose of the Christmas spirit, you can’t miss the famous Christmas tree towering every year over Trafalgar Square since 1947. It was […]
London Movie Hotels
Hoping to hang out at locations used in films like Harry Potter, Notting Hill and Neverland while you’re visiting in London? Then you’ll be delighted to know that we have identified some lovely budget hotels near those famous movie locations on your “must see” list! Notting Hill Although you won’t find the Travel Book Company […]
