Elegant, handsome, and utterly charming, the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath is one of those cities you cannot help but fall in love with. The much loved historic spa town nestled just It’s home to a collection of extraordinary sights crammed into a very compact space, think exquisite Roman and Georgian architecture mixed in…
BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN UK
With most of our team residing in the United Kingdom when not traveling, we know this country very well. There is so much more to discover in England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland than just the usual tourist haunts (although they are amazing too, just a little more crowded).
In our blog posts, you’ll find guides and information on the more under-the-radar destinations such as Cheshire, the Isle of Man, and Lincolnshire, as well as the popular spots such as London, Edinburgh, The Cotswolds, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall. We’ve also thrown in guides on where to find the best boutique hotels, beautiful places and romantic places, too!
Top 20 of the most beautiful parks in London
Despite the traffic and the crowds, London is surprisingly green – it actually has more parks and open areas than any other city of a similar size. You don’t have to go far in London to be surrounded by wide open green spaces and although most people head usually for the central Hyde Park, there are many other places to get your fresh air fix.
15 best places to visit in Liverpool and Merseyside
Liverpool, Merseyside… in my opinion one of the most underrated cities in the UK. For years it has struggled to shake off a bad reputation and I think it’s finally, belatedly happening. Liverpool is my home and I could wax lyrical for hours on the many reasons you should add this city to your travel…
19 beautiful places to visit in the Cotswolds
One of the most famously beautiful places to visit in England, this protected area is so-called due to the resident cottages being made from the very distinctive honey-coloured Cotswold stone. The Cotswolds is the kind of place that lingers with you long after you leave and has even been officially designated an Area of Outstanding…
15 of the best places to visit on the Isle of Man
Famous for its tailless cats, its historic language, its striking flag, for being the motorcycle racing capital of the world, and its reputation for doing its own thing, the Isle of Man is possibly one of the most intriguing and underrated travel destinations in Europe. It’s a tranquil place filled with pristine beaches, green valleys,…
15 of the best places to visit in Tyne and Wear
Known for its industrial heritage, its friendly and feisty locals, and its love of brown ale, most visit the metropolitan North East English county for its powerhouse of a capital, Newcastle. The popular university city has become a Northern hub for shopping, art, culture, and of course nightlife (it’s said to offer one of the…
15 beautiful places to visit in Cambridgeshire
A whopping 5.3million a year visit the world-famous prestigious university city of Cambridge, but not that many venture further into Cambridgeshire – the attractive historic county of eastern England. If you do though you’ll see beautiful landscapes and scenery including medieval market towns, fine country houses, marshy fenland, and pretty villages. Also – of course…
15 beautiful places to visit in Staffordshire
Known for its historic potteries, real ale breweries, unique heritage, green rolling hills, and stretches of wild and wonderful rugged wilderness (the southern edge of the Peak District National Park falls within the county of Staffordshire), the landlocked county located in the West Midlands of England is chock full of hidden gems. Here are the…
15 beautiful places to visit in Gloucestershire
The much-loved quintessentially English South West county is home part of the Cotswolds, the River Severn Valley, and the entire Forest of Dean. Filled with dreamy, honey-coloured villages, elegant towns, ancient churches and cathedrals, and rolling hills this is one seriously gorgeous county, here are the best and most beautiful places to visit in Gloucestershire……
15 beautiful places to visit in Leicestershire
Sometimes overlooked as a destination in favour of its neighbouring counties, Leicestershire offers a fantastic array of gorgeous beauty spots, intriguing history (the county was the final resting place of King Richard III), and great attractions. As well as cosy inns, tea rooms and fantastic food producing market towns, the East Midlands country is also…
Unspoilt places to visit in Wales for travel snobs
Wales is a country of contrasts from its unsurpassable landscapes and mountains to its great industrial heritage. Many who have visited Wales will no doubt have seen the better-known tourist attractions including the well-visited coastal resorts but Wales has so much more to offer! Whether you are planning a weekend getaway over the coming months…
Top 20 of the best neighbourhoods in London
From salubrious North London roads to quirky east end haunts, here are 10 of our favourite interesting and unique London neighbourhoods that can be easily reached from the centre…