The British Isles are getting lots of love in the travel press at the moment, and rightly so. There is so much on offer, including stunning landscapes, magnificent coastline, millennia of history, and lots more. And did we mention whisky?…
Lonely Planet Best Destinations of 2024, Part Two
In our previous post, we highlighted Scotland’s far northern regions as one of Lonely Planet’s Best Destinations for 2024. Today, we take a look at another destination in the UK, one of the publication’s top ten in the sustainability category.…
Lonely Planet’s Best Destinations of 2024, Part One
Usually when people travel to Scotland, their destinations are Edinburgh, Loch Lomond, Loch Ness, and perhaps St. Andrews for a round of golf. While those are all beautiful, and deserving of the love they receive, Lonely Planet is making sure…
Reasons to Visit the Isle of Wight in 2023
We’ve written before about the Isle of Wight and why it’s such a popular holiday destination. It seems the gang at Wanderlust magazine agree. Our last post looked at some of the media love for British destinations this year. So…
Get Out and Explore Scotland’s UNESCO Trail
Scotland is the proud home of 13 UNESCO sites, including creative cities, geoparks, biospheres, and world heritage sites. To celebrate each location, and to make the public more aware of them, VisitScotland recently launched the UNESCO Trail. On their website…
Join Us in Celebrating 1900 Years of Hadrian’s Wall
Stretching across northern England between Wallsend near Newcastle to Bowness-on-Solway in Cumbria, Hadrian’s Wall is a national landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built during Roman times, it is now a popular walking route. And in 2022, Hadrian’s Wall…
Discover Wales in 2019
In the last few years Wales has celebrated the sea, adventure, and the nation’s many legends. Now, in 2019, Visit Wales is combining these themes and more into one magnificent Year of Discovery. Whatever you are looking for, you can…