BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN UK

One of the most beautiful and most loved holiday destinations in the UK, the Isle of Wight offers everything from traditional seaside fun – think vintage beach huts, seafront promenades, and bucket and spades, to wonderful boutique shopping and gorgeous beauty spots (especially along the coast). Throw a mild climate, a 25-mile shore lined with…

Cool and funky, Bristol is like the San Francisco of the UK, amazing arty quarters set amongst steep hills and colourful houses. With a reputation for alternative culture, eco-awareness and innovation it is very easy to spend a couple of weeks exploring all the hidden gems it has to offer. Bristol was my home for…

A beautiful, feisty, and proud English county with a rich industrial history and a passionate love of culture, Greater Manchester is a truly fascinating area to explore in North West England. Everyone knows about the powerhouse of a city Manchester which is often known as the ‘Capital of the North’ but explore further afield and…

The ancient landscape of hills, valleys, barrows, and burial grounds, not to mention remains from the Iron Age, Bronze Age, and relics from the industrial revolution make Shropshire, in my opinion, the most beautiful of the border counties. There are endless quaint and very pretty towns and villages to explore against the stunning backdrop of…

Northern Ireland was one of the most atmospheric and beautiful places I’ve ever visited. There’s just something very special about Ireland, and Northern Ireland has an untouched and rugged beauty. The area has everything you would expect and more from a hip capital, an increasingly vibrant food and music scene, cool whiskey distilleries, a stunning…

The affluent Northern county is home to pretty half-timber rural villages, fine Tudor mansions, an Industrial Revolution heritage, an intriguing Roman past…and many a footballer. The historic cathedral city Chester is famously the jewel in the crown of the attractive county but explore further afield and you’ll find some equally gorgeous treasures. From my many…

The West Midlands county famous for its tangy condiment (yep Worcestershire sauce really does hail from here), its historic monuments, its wonderful rolling hills, and its gorgeous Cotswolds village, and also its spring water makes a wonderful UK destination to visit, walk and explore. From impressive cathedrals to an impressive heritage railway, here are the…

Somerset is a county full of hidden gems; ancient landscapes, caves and grottoes, rich folklore, undulating hills, and spectacular coastlines are all encompassed within its boundaries. You will find ancient history, pagan sites, holy springs, castles, and the breathtaking wilderness of Exmoor. A perfect county for al fresco exploration, architectural landmarks, and bustling market towns,…

The beautiful county in the West Midlands region of England is chock-full of the finest historical attractions in the country. Warwickshire is home to Shakespeare’s birthplace, a fine Georgian spa town, and one of the best castles to visit in England. Its countryside and landscapes are pretty special too and are made up of stunning…

Dismissed by some for a lack of showstopping landmarks, the understated county on the edge of London’s commuter belt in the East of England actually has some very gorgeous gems. For starters, it’s a very green and well-maintained area with miles of public rights of way perfect for long country walks, charming villages, wolds-like terrain…