A canal boat holiday sounds like an enticing way to take in autumnal splendours on offer along waterways throughout the UK. Narrowboats are like floating holiday cottages, with everything holiday-makers need on board for a self-catering adventure and canal boat specialists, Drifters, offer a fabulous choice for travellers. Drifters fleet of 550 narrowboats is available […]
Autumn afloat on the canals
Suffolk Walking Festival – the perfect post Covid pick-me-up
One of the UK’s longest running and most popular Walking Festivals in back in business after a two-year hiatus due to Covid. Suffolk Walking Festival, which runs between 14th to the 29th May 2022 and is now in its 14th year, boasts over 70 guided walks. It covers over 400 miles, traversing open countryside, outstanding […]
Chester is a stellar attraction
The Romans knew a good thing when they saw it – and the roots they planted to establish the fortress town of Deva have returned a golden legacy for modern day Chester. Today this captivating city, ringed by historic red sandstone walls that provide a magnificent walk and the perfect way to take in all […]
Tourism boost for Lincolnshire attractions
Lincolnshire’s Lincoln Castle and the International Bomber Command Centre have been added to the Visit England Attraction Accolades A List. Caroline Ward, Visitor Experience Manager at Lincoln Castle, said she was over the moon to receive the accolade. “Our team of staff and volunteers work hard to ensure that everyone receives the best experience at […]
Saving finest view at Blenheim Palace
Saving finest view at Blenheim Palace – A massive civil engineering project to help save the ‘finest view in England’ is set to get under way at Blenheim Palace later this year. The multi-million pound project will see more than 300,000 cubic metres of silt – enough to fill Wembley Stadium – removed from the […]
Bridge building at the Budock Vean Hotel
Bridge building at the Budock Vean Hotel – If you know your Major Suit Fits from your Splinters and Weak Twos but need some confidence for putting them into action, a new Bridge holiday at the Budock Vean Hotel on Cornwall’s Helford River could be just the trick. For 25 years scores of keen competitors […]
Let’s Misbehave – Blenheim Palace in the 1920s
Let’s Misbehave – Blenheim Palace in the 1920s – They are turning the clock back at Blenheim Palace to celebrate a famously decadent decade. Running from 15th February to 13th April, 2020, ‘Let’s Misbehave – Blenheim Palace in the 1920s’ offers a fascinating insight into the heady world of the upper classes – not surprisingly […]
