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Winter in Scotland

Winter in Scotland

ByPaul Johnson October 12, 2023

Scotland transforms in the winter months and a winter walk is the perfect way to make the most of the short, crisp days, watching as landscapes sparkle in the ethereal light and distant hills are capped with snow.

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Review: Brook Meadow, Leicestershire, UK

Review: Brook Meadow, Leicestershire, UK

ByMichael Edwards October 1, 2023October 19, 2023

Brook Meadow provides lakeside holidays on a working farm. An idyllic collection of luxurious lodges and exciting glamping options provide peaceful rural escapes along the Leicestershire / Northamptonshire border.

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Reasons to visit Manchester, UK

Reasons to visit Manchester, UK

ByKelsey Haslam September 26, 2023

When seeking a destination that houses innovation, creativity and an electric atmosphere, there’s no other place to be than Manchester. Today, the ‘capital of the North’ is known widely for great football. But there is much more to the city than one would initially expect.

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Top 7 excursions on Silversea’s Summer 2025 voyage collection

Top 7 excursions on Silversea’s Summer 2025 voyage collection

ByPaul Johnson September 21, 2023

Silversea Cruises® has opened an exclusive pre-sale on a new collection of 206 voyages for summer 2025 — set to depart between March and November 2025. An expression of the brand’s destination leadership, the new voyage collection includes some of the most diverse regional offerings in ultra-luxury cruising.

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Review: The Grand, Brighton, Sussex, UK

Review: The Grand, Brighton, Sussex, UK

ByMichael Edwards September 20, 2023

This palace by the sea has the ultimate wish-you-were-here location. Opening in 1864, The Grand combined Italianate-style with aspirational Victorian architecture. Since Regency times, Brighton had been a royal favourite, and the hotel’s design was suitably palatial.

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10 must-see historical sites across the globe that are less well-known

10 must-see historical sites across the globe that are less well-known

ByEfrat Sagi-Ofir August 26, 2023November 13, 2023

We’re looking at 10 more must-see historical sites that aren’t as spoken about. So to give them some well-deserved recognition, and take you on a little journey of some amazing places with incredibly rich histories. . . we have 10 must-see historical sites that are less well-known.

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Review: The Forest Side, Grasmere, Lake District, UK

Review: The Forest Side, Grasmere, Lake District, UK

ByPaul Johnson August 18, 2023

On the fringes of the popular village of Grasmere, famed not only for its gingerbread but also its literary connections with poet William Wordsworth, liesThe Forest Side – a secluded Victorian haven where you can experience a Michelin-starred culinary journey.

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Review: The Athenaeum Hotel, London, UK

Review: The Athenaeum Hotel, London, UK

ByPaul Johnson August 17, 2023October 19, 2023

Nestled in the heart of London’s vibrant Mayfair district, The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences is one of London’s few family-run 5 star hotels, beckoning discerning visitors from around the world, from world leaders to Hollywood celebrities and other eminent guests.

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Review: The Cavendish at Baslow, Peak District, Derbyshire, UK

Review: The Cavendish at Baslow, Peak District, Derbyshire, UK

ByPaul Johnson August 15, 2023October 7, 2025

Part of the Devonshire Hotels group, this elegant 18th Century country house hotel prides itself on its warm hospitality and understated elegance.

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Top 10 most Instagrammable tourist destinations in Britain

Top 10 most Instagrammable tourist destinations in Britain

ByPaul Johnson August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

The Lake District is officially Britain’s most Instagrammable tourist attraction, a new study has shown. The study, conducted by InsureMy, analysed hashtags on Instagram to establish the most famous destinations and attractions in Britain.

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Review: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, UK

Review: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, UK

ByMichael Edwards July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

Back in the 19th century this vast Hertfordshire estate was the home of two British Prime Ministers, Lord Melbourne and Lord Palmerston. Now, with two championship golf courses named after the former premiers, it is a leafy Mecca for golfers.

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New Whispering Angel bar opens at Heathrow Terminal 5

New Whispering Angel bar opens at Heathrow Terminal 5

ByPaul Johnson July 18, 2023July 13, 2023

British Airways is the first airline to have a bespoke Whispering Angel bar, allowing customers to enjoy a chilled glass of the infamous rosé that originates in the Provence vineyards of Château d’Esclans before their flight.

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Review: The Talbot Inn, Ripley, Surrey, UK

Review: The Talbot Inn, Ripley, Surrey, UK

ByMichael Edwards July 14, 2023July 13, 2023

Not only were the flinty roads here dangerous, but they were also beset by ruthless highwaymen. There has been a coaching inn in this Surrey village since 1453. Christopher Columbus was merely a two-year-old toddler, and the Wars of the Roses hadn’t even begun.

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Cento: The essence of Italy relaunches at London’s 100 Queens Gate Hotel

Cento: The essence of Italy relaunches at London’s 100 Queens Gate Hotel

ByPaul Johnson June 20, 2023

Cento, nestled within South Kensington’s 100 Queen’s Gate Hotel, is creating a buzz with its highly anticipated relaunch. The restaurant now boasts an all-Italian team and an enticing all-day menu that captures the essence of traditional Italian cuisine.

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Review: The Balcony Studio, St Ives, Cornwall, UK

Review: The Balcony Studio, St Ives, Cornwall, UK

ByMichael Edwards June 19, 2023

With its listed balcony hanging out over the sea wall walk, this blue-washed waterfront retreat is almost on the beach. Pole position for exploring St Ives’ charms from dawn to dusk and beyond.

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Review: Penmarlam Lodge Retreats, Near Fowey, Cornwall, UK

Review: Penmarlam Lodge Retreats, Near Fowey, Cornwall, UK

ByMichael Edwards June 14, 2023

High above the yacht-dotted River Tamar, the road west crosses from Devon to Cornwall. If many Cornish people, waving their black and white cross flags, had their way we would be entering another country.  Also, in this land of Kernow, they would be speaking the Cornish language.

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