Superhero filming locations & getaways
Assemble your own super team to visit these stunning UK film locations - and find incredible holiday cottages to holiday like a hero afterwards!
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Britain’s happiest holiday destinations
Scenic spaces, friendly locals and a peaceful place for a good night’s sleep are just a few things that put a smile on our faces. But where can you go to find the warmest welcome, the most beautiful views and the happiest ever holiday? Below are a few recommendations based on recent happiness studies. There […]
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Harry Potter film locations to visit in the UK
From Philosopher’s Stones to Fantastic Beasts, the UK has enchanted millions of film fans throughout the years thanks to J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter film series. And with the Fantastic Beasts series adding even more stunning locations, there’s no better time to fall under the saga’s glorious spell. Here are our favourite Harry Potter film locations […]
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Britain’s best Beatles locations
2019 is a big year for one of the world’s best groups as the legendary Beatles celebrate the 50th anniversary of their last performance and the release of their iconic Abbey Road album (the last time all of the ‘fab four’ would participate in recording sessions). There are plenty of places worthy of a pilgrimage, […]
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Red squirrel spotting in the UK
Despite being one of the nation’s most beloved native species, red squirrels are still rare in the wild. But conservation efforts are helping to revive their numbers – aided by events like Red Squirrel Week in late September. Autumn is the best time to spot red squirrels. With fewer leaves on the trees you can […]
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Holiday cottages with gyms
River Lodge at Ness Castle Estate, Inverness, Highlands Whether you want to work out or sit down, River Lodge is more than happy to accommodate. Sleeping 14 and 1 pet, there are plenty of relaxing options to be found in the surrounding area: this is fishing, walking and golfing country! You can also work out […]
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The best autumn festivals 2019
Fun, food and frights, autumn offers some of the UK’s most fascinating, fun, tasty and unusual celebrations. Here are 8 of the most amazing festivals to enjoy this autumn Indy Man Beer Convention, Manchester: 3 – 6 October 2019 If you’re an architecture aficionado, or a beer drinker…or both, then Manchester’s Indy Man Beer Convention […]
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The best Roald Dahl attractions in the UK
Over 100 years since the birth of Roald Dahl and his dark humour, disgusting characters, made up words and heart-warming heroes have made his books a hit with kiddles the world over. But it was Dahl’s home country that inspired stories such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG, so get your gogglers […]
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UK wildlife spotting guide
National Wildlife Day was founded in 2005 to raise awareness and educate children about endangered animals and the conservation of our amazing planet. Zoos, animal sanctuaries and local wildlife organisations are a great starting point for taking part in educational events, fun days out and promotional activities, not just for one day, but for a […]
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Where to watch the UCI Road World Championships 2019
Yorkshire and cycling have become almost inseparable. From the sun-kissed glory of 2014’s Grand Départ to the Tour De Yorkshire that has followed every year since, it is now almost impossible to visit ‘God’s Own Country’ and not see cyclists winding through the gorgeous hills and dales. So the news that Yorkshire is hosting the […]
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