The UK’s World Heritage Sites and monuments are celebrated on World Heritage Day each year on the 18th of April. Established by the International Council on Monuments and Sites, the focus is on the diversity of the cultural heritage of humanity. Plus the site’s vulnerability and the efforts required for their protection and conservation. … Read more
Farm stays give you time to experience life on a farm. What better season is there to stay on a farm than spring? With rows of delightful daffodils, blushing blossoms, the birth of lambs and chicks, book a farm stay this spring! What are farm stays? A farm stay is any accommodation on a working … Read more
City breaks can be enjoyed by hopping over the channel to explore Europe. One of the best things about a city break is you can travel light and come back with a case full of treasures. Book a city break package deal to include transport and accommodation and you’ll soon be ready to go! The … Read more
European festivals are the ideal experience when you are looking for a fun and cultural experience. An opportunity to gather unique memories – ones to share with others or keep to yourself! If you are a music lover there are no end of options. Culture buffs are spoiled for choice too. If this takes your … Read more
Wildlife watching provides an opportunity to sit back and immerse ourselves in nature. Is there an animal you’d like to watch; like a rare bird, nocturnal creature, or an insect? Make a start by observing what’s in your garden. This Garden Wildlife Week (from 6th June), take a wander to watch the wildlife who live … Read more
Romantic breaks can be a treat for you and a companion. If you find yourself stuck for ideas to make a romantic escape more unique or special, we’ve found some solutions for you. From where to go, what quirky accommodation to stay in, as well as activities to enjoy. All you need to do is … Read more
Christmas breaks are something we can enjoy with close friends and family in the lead-up to Christmas, or during the festive season itself. You could take a Christmas city break in the UK over a long weekend, or visit a Christmas market in Europe – in search of the best Christmas gifts for you and … Read more
Forest bathing and leaf-peeping are ways we can embrace the changing of the seasons and autumn. Or as John Keats called it the ‘season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’. Although Keats was famous for his musings while immersing himself in nature, the origins of forest bathing actually come from somewhere else… Forest Bathing What is … Read more
Unusual staycation ideas are something we think our free spirits might be looking for after the UK’s Environment Secretary recently advised us to holiday at home this year. A staycation is a holiday that’s spent closer to home. The benefits are that they’re less stressful to plan and travel to. For example, it’s easy to … Read more
Golf Holidays are a way to relax with friends and family in the sunshine. As the days start to get longer and brighter, take the opportunity to master your handicap, while catching some rays. For men and a growing number of women, a golf break over a long weekend can be a way to spend … Read more
