Wales rolls out its Year of the Sea – Visit Wales is rolling out a special celebration through 2018 – the Year of the Sea. If you have ever wanted to take a closer look at this great country then its captivating coastlines are all the inspiration you need. A trip anywhere along the Welsh […]
Wales rolls out the Year of the Sea
Half term heaven with One Off Places
Half term heaven with One Off Places – February half term is just round the corner and here’s a few suggestions from One Off Places on how you can make the most of the break. Country House Cottage, Somerset (3 beds / sleeps up to 8) – £345 OFF A chic little bolthole in the […]
Family days dicovering the Peak District
Family days dicovering the Peak District – Family days out exploring the delights of the Peak District’s landscape, wildlife and history sound like a great new year resolution. The Walk-a-Month Calendar 2018 (Derbyshire & the Peak District) has been produced by Yompers, a newly formed digital and print publisher whose mission is to get adults […]
Cycle Ireland with this excellent guide
Cycle Ireland with this excellent guide – Huge investment into the Wild Atlantic Way on Ireland’s West coast in recent years has made it a world class destination for cycling holidays. A new eBook ‘Ireland: The Essential Cycling Guide’ explains exactly what Ireland has to offer, and contains all the information you’ll ever need to […]
National History Museum back with a splash
National History Museum back with a splash – The Natural History Museum’s spectacular Hintze Hall reopens to the public at 10am on July 14. This summer showcases the Museum’s transformation into a Natural History Museum for the future. Plunging through the heart of Museum’s main hall, a gigantic blue whale skeleton will lead a cast […]
York’s Chocolate Story – a real taste of history
York’s Chocolate Story – a real taste of history – Long before Mary Poppins’s ‘spoonful of sugar’ there was Yorkshire apothecary Joseph Terry. His recipe for helping the medicine go down, by sugaring pastilles and pills for dispensing to the sick in the 1820’s, was put to good use when he joined an up and […]
On the trail of Britain’s best walks
On the trail of Britain’s best walks – New for 2017, the Chilterns Walking Festival invites experienced and novice walkers alike to explore the landscapes, locations and legends of this area of outstanding natural beauty. The spring festival runs from 15 – 29 May and offers an exciting programme of walks, activities and special events. […]
