The 10 best staycations near the coast

Dreaming of fresh sea air and sand between your toes? There’s nothing quite like a coastal getaway, and you don’t have to travel far to get some much-needed Vitamin Sea either, as the UK is home to some of the best beaches in the world.  So whether you prefer to picnic on the beach or … Read more

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Holidays are the best, right?! Whether you’ve travelled abroad or you’re exploring some of the UK’s finest staycation destinations, there really is nothing quite like it. Work emails are turned off, alarms have gone out the window, and bedtime routines are a thing of the past. And, after a day spent however you like to … Read more

The 12 best sandy beaches in the UK

There’s nothing better than packing up the cool bag, getting out the bat and ball and getting ready for a day at the beach. Even better, when the sun’s shining and the ice cream van makes an appearance nice and early on, you know you’re in for a treat.  But with over 1500 UK beaches … Read more

Our 7 favourite harbour towns in the UK

Mention the word ‘holiday’ and, for many of us, images of blue seas and golden sands pour into our imagination. After all, what better place to truly relax than on a beautiful beach that’s surrounded by cliff-top adventures, award-winning restaurants and family fun for all ages? If you’re searching for your next seaside break, you … Read more

The ten best 10 mile walks in the UK

The UK’s landscapes are hugely varied and impressive – from golden sands to wispy meadows and dense woodland. And, it’s never been easier to explore our beautiful country thanks to Walking Britain pulling together resources, maps and inspiration for on-foot adventures.  You see, whether you’re a seasoned pro when it comes to ambling and hiking … Read more

The perfect 3 day weekend in Bristol & Bath

The UK is home to some incredible cities – two of our favourites being Bristol and Bath. Even better, it takes less than 20 minutes to get from one to the other on the train and it’s just a 40-minute drive between the two. In fact, they’re so close to each other it’d be rude … Read more

Top 10 market towns across the UK

Just imagine your dream holiday. Perhaps you prefer somewhere quiet with a few local attractions and plenty of stories to bring to life. Or maybe you want a bustling hotspot close to the countryside and coast.  Either way, you don’t need to travel too far from home as the UK boasts hundreds of market towns … Read more

The best things to do in Cornwall for adults

Boscastle The romantic and picturesque village of Boscastle on the north coast of Cornwall was once home to both busy fishing and stone working trades. The village sits high above the harbour and is flanked by a breathtaking rugged and rocky coastline, perfect creative inspiration for numerous artists and writers. Trebarwith Strand Close to Tintagel, … Read more

The best train journeys in the UK

Okay, we know what you’re thinking. But hear us out on this one. You see, train journeys in your adult life are miles away from the days when your mum would pack a bag of sandwiches, fold out a paper napkin onto the seats and continue to profess you were having a picnic. Today, they … Read more