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Britain’s best science attractions

With locations all over the UK, and all kinds of new knowledge to explore, Britain is a brilliant base to some amazing science attractions. There’s no better way to encourage education than visiting any one to these amazing science attractions, so get your geek on and start exploring! Jodrell Bank, Cheshire Home to one of […]

6 best foodie destinations for 2020

Alongside beautiful scenery, warm welcomes and a wonderful variety of characterful holiday homes, the UK can add a fantastic selection of regional delicacies to its achievements as a holiday hotspot. Britain is a culinary hotspot filled with inventive dishes, the freshest ingredients and incredible dining experiences. You can find fantastic dishes all over the country, […]

Activity holidays for 2020

Kayaking on the River Fowey, Cornwall Fowey stands overlooking an estuary towards the stunning South Cornish coast. A haven for wildlife, this is a great location for learner and experienced kayaker alike. Routes extend upstream towards the countryside or follow the estuary along the coast towards the sea. You should be able to spot herons, […]

The best events, anniversaries and activities in 2020

From milestone anniversaries to huge cultural events, there’s plenty for everyone to enjoy on a UK break in 2020. And if you fancy enjoying a brilliant break, you can book next year’s accommodation with cottages.com. 125 Years of the National Trust – January 2020 Not just protecting national heritage and the environment, the National Trust […]

Eco holidays – ideas for greener getaways in 2020

By holidaying close to home and foregoing flights, travellers can alleviate the damage to the environment and enjoy a more guilt-free getaway in 2020. Alongside ‘no-fly’ holidays, the staycation is proving a really popular option for those seeking more environmentally-friendly holidays. But you can always go greener; here’s a selection of tips and ideas for […]

Star Wars locations in the UK and Europe

Star Wars filming locations you can visit

We're taking a look at a few of this world filming locations from the Star Wars saga - including Solo, The Last Jedi and more!

James Bond film locations in Europe

Skyfall and Spectre: London Both films featured the UK’s capital as a very prominent supporting character with Westminster Bridge, the Thames, Trafalgar Square, M’s house in Knightsbridge, Bond’s pad in Notting Hill and most of Skyfall’s Shanghai sequences taking place in London. Quantum of Solace: Siena, Italy The bi-annual Palio horse race will be familiar to […]

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 […]

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 […]

Game of Thrones filming locations in Northern Ireland

In just a few years Game of Thrones has become a pop-culture phenomenon. ‘Winter is coming’, the White Walkers, the worst wedding ever – it’s a series filled with iconic scenes, sayings and settings. Most of its 8 seasons have been filmed in Northern Ireland, with the rugged landscapes and rural pastures perfectly complementing the […]

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