17 Credit: The Sun LUXURY spas, sea views and private beaches sound more like the stuff of five star hotels than British campsites. Yet there are now some sensational seaside caravan and tent pitches, tents, yurts and huts, smack bang on coastlines around the UK. 17 Brownsea Island off the coast of Dorset is one … Read more
THE UK’s sunniest destination has been revealed – and it’s a small “charming” town on an island off the south coast. The town has, on average, the most hours of sunlight per day, according to a new study, looking at which places in the country are the safest bet for a warm day out. 5 … Read more
A BRAND new music venue could be coming to the UK in the near future, with plans to make it the biggest in the country. This month, a huge new arena is opening its doors in Manchester, but the man behind it already has his sights set on building a bigger one. 4 Co-op Live … Read more
STILL looking for a staycation this spring that won’t cost a fortune? Parkdean Resorts has launched some last-minute breaks from £99 per stay, but you’ll have to be quick as they’re selling out fast. 2 Parkdean Resorts has launched some last-minute breaks from £99 per stay, but you’ll have to be quick as they’re selling … Read more
FOR many parents across the country the school holidays pose major financial strains. In fact, a recent survey revealed one in five families feel stressed during these periods. 3 The Royal Botanical Garden is free for families 3 The Edinburgh destination comes out on top But new research has picked out the best free activities … Read more
ONE thing we can always rely on in Scotland is that we are NEVER able to rely on our weather. Doesn’t matter if it’s March or the middle of summer, you must remember shades and sun cream as well as thermals and waterproofs. 8 The caravan park sits right on the loch 8 The vans … Read more
IF you want a hotel stay in London in one of the cooler neighbourhoods, then you should consider one of the Ruby hotels. Here’s everything you need to know about a stay at Ruby Zoe hotel in Notting Hill. 3 Here’s everything you need to know about a stay at Ruby Zoe hotelCredit: . 3 … Read more
THINGS have come a long way since the earliest fairground carousels and miniature railways to grace seaside resorts. These days, visitors to theme parks expect adrenalin-packed coasters, buzzing entertainment and great street food. 6 Lisa Minot looks at five of our seaside favourites and gives the lowdown on what’s new for 2024 Lisa Minot looks … Read more
CORNWALL is one of the UK’s best-loved holiday destinations, but its location at the tip of the south west sometimes puts people off. For most holidaymakers, getting to the county requires a lengthy car journey, or even a domestic flight. 8 The train runs from London to some of the UK’s best beachesCredit: Alamy 8 … Read more
WHEN imagining spring gardens, Elmstead Market may not be the first place to come to mind. However, an attraction near the Colchester Village has been named one of the best spring bloom gardens in the world by Lonely Planet. 5 Beth Chatto’s Plants & Gardens propagate a staggering 150,000 plants a yearCredit: Alamy 5 Every … Read more
