In our first post of the year, we share some of the kudos and recognition that UK destinations have recently received. National Geographic Awards National Geographic UK announced the winners of their Reader Awards recently and it’s clear that the…
Eco-Friendly British Buys for Earth Day
Earth Day is here again, but by now we all know the importance of protecting our planet every day, not just in April. So we are sharing some of our favourite eco-friendly British buys as well as some recommended reads…
Heritage Open Days – With COVID-Friendly Options.
Since it was established in 1994, Heritage Open Days has become England’s largest festival of history and culture. As the country’s contribution to European Heritage Days, it joins 49 other countries in providing free access to a number of landmarks,…
White Cliffs Country
For many travellers, Dover is simply a pass-through point for going to or arriving from France. They might stop long enough to visit Dover Castle. Other than that, they don’t give it much thought as a destination in its own…
County Spotlight: Lancashire
On November 27, 1295, King Edward I called the first elected officials from Lancashire to join him at Westminster to form the Model Parliament. And so, since 1996, people and businesses across the county mark the day as a celebration…