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Exploring More – Issue 5

Inspirational trips that explore the world by train

8th October 2025 By Chris Pike

If it were possible to turn back the clock and reverse controversial political decisions, it’s a safe bet that the railway closures of the 60s would be at the top of the list. Sixty years on and an undiminished nostalgia for steam is now coupled with a growing demand for rail experiences. Both are excellently […]

Filed Under: Lead story, UK & Ireland, Uncategorized

Taking a slow boat to a world of discovery

8th October 2025 By James McDonald

Cruising at just four-miles-per-hour aboard a canal boat is often described as the ‘fastest way to slow down.’  As a relaxing way to take a break and explore new locations a canal holiday is hard to beat.                     And Britain provides a backdrop to some of […]

Filed Under: Lead story, UK & Ireland

Oyster Tours Ahoy on Argyll Coast!

17th June 2025 By James McDonald

Oban’s very own ‘Oyster Lady’, Judith Vajk, is offering guests a new foodie experience to learn all about oysters on the Argyll coast. Have you always wanted to learn how to shuck an oyster? Or do you need to improve your shucking skills?  Guests are now being offered a unique behind-the-scenes look to discover more […]

Filed Under: Lead story, UK & Ireland

 Lavender Fields is calling

19th May 2025 By James McDonald

As summer draws near, The Lavender Fields team are preparing to welcome visitors to their beautiful farm in the heart of the Hampshire countryside.  Opening for the 2025 season on Monday, June 16, this family-run attraction is a must-visit destination for creating unforgettable memories, soaking in spectacular views, and capturing beautiful photographs amidst fields of […]

Filed Under: Lead story, UK & Ireland

Celebrating Ramsgate’s Dunkirk heroes

18th May 2025 By Chris Pike

Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour is celebrating a remarkable event as up to 70 Dunkirk Little Ships gather to mark the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo. The historic flotilla honours the courageous efforts of those who helped rescue 338,000 allied soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk between May 26 and June 4, 1940: a pivotal moment in […]

Filed Under: Lead story, News, UK & Ireland

Celebrity Apex promises a great summer season from Southampton

8th May 2025 By David Pike

Back by popular demand for her second summer season from Southampton, Celebrity Cruises award-winning ship, Celebrity Apex, is offering itineraries to stunning destinations. The choice covers Northern Europe, into the Mediterranean to Ibiza and to the Canary Islands. There’s also a debut for the  first ever Presidents’ Cruise sailing in the Norwegian Fjords.   Travellers can […]

Filed Under: Europe & the Med, Lead story, UK & Ireland

Adventures on offer with roadsurfer

17th April 2025 By David Pike

roadsurfer, Europe’s leading campervan rental service, is redefining the way travellers explore the UK with its latest initiative, ‘Adventure on Your Doorstep’.  Designed to inspire road trip enthusiasts and first-time explorers, their curated UK routes highlight the country’s most breathtaking landscapes, historic landmarks and hidden gems – all from the comfort of a fully equipped […]

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A warm welcome to Como

As organisers gear up for the Lake Como Design Festival (September 12-20) we are delighted to accept an invitation to take a tour with one of Italy’s leading design influencers. As the CEO of Grand Hotel Tremezzo on Lake Como, Valentina de Santis has spent a lifetime immersed in the artistry, craftsmanship and heritage that […]

Exploring More – Issue 5

Welcome to issue 5 of Exploring More magazine – working with its sister website to present travel news and features in a format designed to inspire and inform. You can download Exploring More magazine using this link – https://exploringmore.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/EM-Issue5.pdf We welcome your comments on the magazine, travel tips and experiences. If you would like to […]

Exhilarating experiences with Hangloose

Reaching new heights is proving to be a challenge that’s hard to refuse for thrill-seekers. The invitation comes from Hangloose – one of the UK’s most exhilarating outdoor activity destinations with bases at Bluewater in Kent and at the Eden Project in Cornwall. On offer, as summer gets into its stride, is the chance to […]

A decade driving a travelling success story

roadsurfer is celebrating a decade of redefining outdoor travel. What began in 2016 with a fleet of just 25 Volkswagen campervans operating from Munich, Frankfurt and Hamburg has grown into the world’s leading provider of campervan and motorhome adventures, with around 100 locations across 16 countries. The company now operates approximately 10,000 vehicles across Europe […]

A magical resort on the Red Sea

Families looking to book an extra special getaway should take a look at Somabay where there’s a menu of endless fun and adventure. Offering year-round sunshine against the backdrop of the Red Sea, Somabay is the dream destination for a memorable family escape. Explore Egypt’s colourful underwater world with a spot of snorkelling, take a […]

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For those of us who prefer the DIY approach to travelling – that’s Design it Yourself – good, accurate and reliable information is worth its weight in gold.

Our editorial columns already offer ideas and inspiration for the travelling public and Exploring More Recommended goes one step further, helping you to plan ahead with confidence when looking for quality accommodation and where to have a decent meal.

All establishments listed in Exploring More Recommended have been personally visited and endorsed by members of our reporting team. They score highly for quality, comfort, ambience and value for money.

Happy travelling

David Pike

Editor – Exploring More

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Exploring More – Issue 5

Welcome to issue 5 of Exploring More magazine – working with its sister website to present travel news and features in a format designed to inspire and inform. You can download Exploring More magazine using this link – https://exploringmore.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/EM-Issue5.pdf We welcome your comments on the magazine, travel tips and experiences. If you would like to […]

Exploring More – Issue 4

Welcome to issue 4 of Exploring More magazine – working with its sister website and presenting travel news and in-depth features in a format designed to inspire and inform. You can download Exploring More magazine using this link –  https://exploringmore.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/EM-Issue4.pdf We welcome your comments on the magazine, travel tips and experiences. If you would like […]

Exploring More – Issue 3

Here’s issue 3 of Exploring More magazine – complementing and enhancing content on its sister website and presenting travel news and in-depth features in a format designed to inspire and inform. You can download Exploring More magazine using this link – https://exploringmore.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EM-Issue3.pdf We welcome your comments on the magazine and travel tips and experiences. If […]

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