Category : Holiday Activities

Top travel tips for rainy days in the Brecon Beacons

Britain is notorious for bad weather with Wales being right up there as one of the places where a little rain is definitely to be expected. The beautiful thing about the Brecon Beacons (as well as the magnificent forests, waterfalls, mountains and landscapes) is there is still so much to do on a rainy day. […]

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UK National Parks – 15 Stunning Reasons to Have a British Holiday

The British Isles are home to no less than 15 National Parks. From the Cairngorms National Park in North Scotland, to Dartmoor National Park in England’s South West, there are thousands of acres of unspoiled landscape for you to enjoy amazing British holidays. National Parks in Scotland The Cairngorms National Park is for adventure lovers. […]

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Great Doggie Days Out In The Cotswolds

The Cotswolds is incredibly dog friendly which is hardly surprising considering it is one of England’s most rural regions. A vast outdoor playground with miles of tracks, trails and footpaths across its rolling countryside, this beautiful region is a walkers paradise and an ideal holiday destination for dog owners. Peppered with honey-coloured villages and ancient […]

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Holiday inspiration: Photographing Suffolk, Norfolk & East Anglia

An interview with Justin Minns East Anglia is a wondrous part of the UK, with rivers winding through farmland and dune-backed sandy beaches. Justin Minns is an award winning professional photographer, who has devoted his time to capturing the magic of East Anglia. We caught up with Justin to find out about the area’s hidden […]

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Top tips for taking your bikes on the family holiday

It’s that time of year again and you’re thinking about packing up the family bikes ready for the family holiday. Cycling is one of the best ways to appreciate an area as so much is missed when you whizz past in a car. So you’ve checked that the cottage has bike storage and you’ve found […]

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Don’t let a rainy day ruin your holiday in the New Forest

picture of a sign saying 'rainy day'

The South East of England, including the New Forest, generally has a mild climate. However, whenever holidaying anywhere in the UK, it is always worth having a few wet weather options up your sleeve! Whether it is just a bit of drizzle, or a complete wash out, there’s no need to let the weather get […]

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Somerset: A Dog Friendly Holiday Destination

Old black Labrador standing in the heather on Exmoor with far reaching views behind

It’s hard not to fall in love with Somerset. The lush rolling pastures, traditional villages and towns and geographical marvels such as the Cheddar Gorge have been inspiring artists and poets for hundreds of years. The Mendip, Quantock, and Blackdown Hills – all of which are designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) – are […]

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Herefordshire’s Top Dog-friendly Attractions For Your Holiday

The wide open spaces, stunning scenery and mixture of woodlands, rivers and fields makes Herefordshire a perfect place to take your dog on holiday. Enjoy rambling down country lanes, strolling alongside the River Wye, or tackling the challenging Offa’s Dyke path. Historians will be spoilt for choice with prehistoric settlements, medieval market towns and a […]

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