If you’re planning a luxury self-catering break in the UK this year, but are stuck on where to go, our handy guide to five of the UK’s top spots is a perfect place to start. Whether you’re after peace and quiet in luxurious surroundings, tran...[...]
Posts Tagged ‘UK’
January 31st, 2013 - 5:51 am § in Destinations
5 great destinations for a luxury self-catering break in the UK
January 19th, 2013 - 7:31 am § in Travel News
Snow causes long queues at Heathrow
A backlog of cancelled and delayed flights at Heathrow, due to the snow, have led to long queues in the departure lounge, as this amateur footage shows.[...]
December 31st, 2012 - 7:10 am § in Travel News
New Year’s Eve: London Underground advise passengers to plan ahead
Richard Johns, Head of Network Operations and Control at London Underground, advises passengers to plan ahead if travelling in London this New Year's Eve.[...]
December 11th, 2012 - 10:56 pm § in Destinations
Hogmanay in Edinburgh: Great Treats for the Winter Season (Scotland)
guest post by Martin Harrison We take a look at some of the most satisfying activities for those looking to visit the Scottish city in the new year. With its entrepreneurial spirit, smart population and affluent reputation, Edinburgh has been picked ou...[...]
November 27th, 2012 - 1:26 pm § in Destinations
5 more of the best luxury cottages in the UK
Sometimes we all need to recharge the batteries and a short break away from the stresses and strains of modern life can really make all the difference. So, following on from a guest blogger’s popular ‘5 of the best luxury cottages in the U...[...]
August 29th, 2012 - 6:54 am § in Australia travel blogs
5 Ideas for a Day Out in London
From a sightseeing point of view, it’s not always easy to decide what to do in London. From historical sites [...][...]
July 12th, 2012 - 4:22 am § in Travel News
All Heathrow border desks ‘will be manned during London 2012 Olympics’
Immigration Minister Damian Green promises all passport control desks will be manned at Heathrow during peak hours to beat the queues.
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Walking A Ring Around Wales
This piece, written by Juliana Gilling, appeared in the May 2012 issue of National Geographic Traveler. With the new 870-mile All Wales Coast Path, which joins with the 177-mile Offa’s Dyke Path that runs north to south along the Anglo-Welsh border, “you can walk the shape of the nation for the [...]
June 16th, 2012 - 4:49 pm § in Destinations
5 reasons to visit Staithes
Idyllically situated on the North East coast of England and only a stone’s throw from its big brother Whitby, whose fame lies in fish and chips, Count Dracula, and our love of the British seaside, nestles the village of Staithes. Staithes, a tiny fishing community, at one time boasted 80 full[...]