ONE of the highest infinity pools in the western Europe is found in a London hotel – with some of the best views in the country. Located inside the Shard, one of London’s most well-known landmarks, lies the Shangri-La Hotel. 4 The pool is heated with a server dishing up food and drinkCredit: Trip Advisor … Read more
SITTING out on Murrayshall’s sun-soaked courtyard with a crisp Sauvignon Blanc in hand overlooking the Perthshire countryside has been added to my list of happy places. I could have lazed there for hours as the sun beamed down over the manicured hedges, deciduous trees and rolling hills in the background as my partner Ryan tackled … Read more
IT’S TIME to bring back the weekend break as experts say Brits favouring day trips is not good news for the future of seaside towns. An expert has claimed that the economy in some of the UK’s bustling seaside towns has declined despite a huge amount of visitors continuing to go year on year. 6 … Read more
THE National Trust beach of Formby in Liverpool is getting a well-needed facelift. Found in Sefton, the stretch of Formby coastline attracts millions of tourists every year. 6 Formby Beach is visited by over a million tourists every yearCredit: Alamy 6 The beach draws millions of visitors every yearCredit: Alamy 6 Not all of the … Read more
TWO Scottish locations have been named in a list of the 15 best places to visit in the UK this year. Writers at Time Out revealed the top spots in the country based on exciting events happening in each destination in 2025. 4 Writers at Time Out revealed the top spots in the countryCredit: Alamy … Read more
BRITAIN is full of famous places to visit, from London to Edinburgh and the stunning beaches of Cornwall and Devon. But why not try something new this year, at one of our favourite hidden gems from around the UK. 21 Head of Travel (Digital), Caroline McGuire, praises Sixes Social Cricket bar & restaurant chain for … Read more
A £2.5 billion theme park dubbed the “British Disneyland” has been dealt a major blow with plans officially scrapped. First announced in 2012, the London Resort was set to be built on Swanscombe Peninsula in Kent. 2 The initial plans for London Resort said it would be three times larger than any other UK theme parkCredit: SWNS 2 … Read more
A BUCKETLIST break in a tropical paradise is the ultimate dream. But you’d be surprised just how well a Caribbean getaway compares to a holiday nearer home. 7 A bucketlist break in a tropical paradise is the ultimate dream Lisa Minot has come up trumps with this selection of blissful trips, on land and by … Read more
A FAMOUS chef has said one of the best restaurants in the world is in an English seaside town. The Sportsman in Whitstable has won a number of awards in recent years, including there Best Restaurant by The Good Food Guide last year. 3 A small restaurant has been named one of the world’s best … Read more
WHILE the festive season might have come to an end, the country’s obsession with pork pies and stilton cheese shows no sign of wavering. Located in Leicestershire, the market town of Melton Mowbray is often promoted as the country’s Rural Capital of Food thanks to its ties to Pork Pies and Stilton Cheese. 5 Melton … Read more
