Staycations are on the rise in the UK, and Brits are having their eyes opened to all the natural beauty that our country has to offer. East Anglia specifically has invited a lot of interest this year, with inquiries and bookings up by approximately 25%. It is easy to see why people are so attracted […]
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Adventure Activities in Northern Ireland
The rugged Northern Irish coast takes a real battering from the sea and the winds. Now, there are those who might see that as a problem or at least a challenge for the holiday maker but travellers with a bit of steel and a sense of adventure know Northern Ireland as a wet and windswept […]
Win a Free City Walk App from GPSmyCity
Win a Free Self-Guided City Walk App for your favourite UK City GPSmyCity makes popular iOS and Android apps that feature self-guided city walks in over 470 cities around the world. Each one of our apps contains from a few to over a dozen self-guided walking tours for a single city, allowing visitors to explore […]
Ideas for Walks Near Manchester
One place you that probably isn’t renowned for its walking routes is Manchester. People are well aware of the city’s sports teams, shops and nightlife but are less clued up about the walking routes in the city. Manchester however has plenty quality of trails to enjoy and there are many walking routes in the area […]
Lake District Unveils New Langdale Cycle Trail
A new cycling trail through the Langdale Valley, one of the Lake District’s most iconic valleys, has been unveiled by the GoLakes Travel Programme. GoLakes Travel teamed up with The National Trust to hold a special mass bike ride on Tuesday 15 July to celebrate the official opening of a new 5 mile cycle route […]
Hogwarts The Solution For Holiday-makers On A Budget
First there was the high end bed and breakfast and the boutique hostels followed by spare room rentals in homes and the upscale hostels. However, now there is one more budget travel trend: actual university rooms. This trend includes booking accommodation in a university residence after the student has left for his or her holiday. […]
A Guided Tour Of Robin Hood’s Bay’s Smuggling Heritage
Stay at this 18th century North Yorkshire fishing village this winter for 3 days and 2 nights for just £300 per person and experience the amazing Robin Hood’s Bay’s smuggling heritage. Local company Baytown has organised this special tour and guest speakers, local historians and characters will guide visitors around Robin Hood’s Bay and surrounding […]
New museum and art gallery in Shrewsbury announces its opening date
After a long five year project finally one of England’s top medieval towns is ready to open up an attraction that is likely going to become a landmark in the country. On April 1st the Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery will open its doors. The first collection will be an international collection from Frank Cohen […]
Stratford-Upon-Avon – The Picture Perfect Town
The small market town of Stratford- upon- Avon is located south of Warwickshire of England. The life here in this town is very enjoyable and the tourism is outstanding. You will find that the Stratford-upon-Avon would be the birth place of William Shakespeare. In fact, William Shakespeare made some of the best shows in this […]
Festivalgoers, Win a Modular Camping System This Summer from POD Tents
The people who have moved camping into the social age with interconnecting tents have announced an exciting new Facebook competition that will see one lucky festivalgoer hire a POD Tent totally free for use at any music festival anywhere in the UK. Any music fan who wants to experience Glastonbury or perhaps are thinking about making […]