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 […]
Taking a slow boat to a world of discovery
Oyster Tours Ahoy on Argyll Coast!
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 […]
Lavender Fields is calling
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 […]
Celebrating Ramsgate’s Dunkirk heroes
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 […]
Celebrity Apex promises a great summer season from Southampton
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 […]
Adventures on offer with roadsurfer
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 […]
Making tracks for the Elan Valley
As spring arrives, the Elan Valley in mid-Wales invites explorers to discover its more challenging terrain with a new hill walking pack featuring eight carefully curated walks that venture into the valley’s lesser-known areas. The Hill Walking packs were developed as part of the Elan Links scheme, a National Lottery Heritage funded project, led by […]
