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The Lake District's many country house hotels offer an ideal base for a Winter break or post-Christmas recovery weekend....
14/12/2024

The Lake District's many country house hotels offer an ideal base for a Winter break or post-Christmas recovery weekend. When the weather's great, enjoy crowd-free walks through stunning landscapes. If you are not so lucky with the weather, just relax with a good book in front of a log fire, waiting for dinner to be served!

Recommended country house hotels throughout the English Lake District, ideal for a relaxing short break or weekend, reviewed by our own hotel experts.

This weekend marks the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, five years on from the disastrous fire. The first pho...
06/12/2024

This weekend marks the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, five years on from the disastrous fire. The first photo was taken on the night of the fire in 2019. The second photo was taken in May, this year, with restoration nearing completion. We can't wait to see the finished project - just one excuse to revisit this great city!

This weekend marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Winston Churchill, Britain's remarkable wartime leader. As well...
01/12/2024

This weekend marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Winston Churchill, Britain's remarkable wartime leader. As well as his statue overlooking Parliament, nearby just off Whitehall, are the Cabinet War Rooms, an underground bunker from which he directed Britain's resistance against N**i Germany. Preserved very much as they were in the 1940s, the War Rooms include an exhibition about Churchill's life, making this a great place to visit on your next trip to London.

An intoduction to The Churchill War Rooms, London, a historic site that offers an insight into the workings of the British government during World War II.

The Victorian Salts Mill is the focal point of the Saltaire UNESCO World heritage site on the edge of Bradford, West Yor...
28/11/2024

The Victorian Salts Mill is the focal point of the Saltaire UNESCO World heritage site on the edge of Bradford, West Yorkshire. Bradford, itself, will shortly become the UK City of Culture for 2025 and we have put together a visitor's guide to Bradford, together with a link to the increasing number of events scheduled throughout 2025.

Discover Bradford. Recommended places to stay and visit in or near Bradford, West Yorkshire, all reviewed by our own travel experts.

Bath makes a great city break destination at any time of the year, but with the famous Christmas market just a week away...
20/11/2024

Bath makes a great city break destination at any time of the year, but with the famous Christmas market just a week away from opening for 2024, now is the time to book a special trip. There is much to see in Bath beyond the market and how about booking into one of the city's popular spa hotels for a relaxing pre-Christmas treat?

Discover the city of Bath, its stunning Georgian architecture, natural hot springs, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant food and drink scene.

If you really need another excuse for a pre-Christmas trip to London, beyond the theatres, museums and shopping opportun...
13/11/2024

If you really need another excuse for a pre-Christmas trip to London, beyond the theatres, museums and shopping opportunities, the popular Winter Wonderland opens in Hyde Park on 21st November and runs through to 5th January, offering more than 150 attractions, including fairground rides, activities, entertainment and plenty of nearby hotels!

Recommended hotels and other accommodation near Hyde Park, London, with all listings reviewed by our own hotel experts.

The historic tea clipper "Cutty Sark" is just one of the reasons to visit Greenwich in South East London. The National M...
25/10/2024

The historic tea clipper "Cutty Sark" is just one of the reasons to visit Greenwich in South East London. The National Maritime Museum and the Royal Observatory, home to Greenwich Mean Time, are both close by and the wide open space of Greenwich Park offers stunning panoramic views across the Thames and Docklands. Greenwich itself offers a great choice of shops and restaurants.

Discover Greenwich. Recommended places to stay and visit in or near Greenwich, South East London, all reviewed by our own travel experts.

With the Autumn half-term break fast approaching, there is still time to plan a family trip to London. The area of South...
19/10/2024

With the Autumn half-term break fast approaching, there is still time to plan a family trip to London. The area of South Kensington hosts a number of hotels and three world-class, family-friendly museums - The Science Museum, The Natural History Museum and the V&A. Also, just down the road is the Design Museum, currently celebrating the history of the Barbie doll. Good transport connections mean that South Kensington is also a great base from which to explore the rest of London.

Discover South Kensington, London, known for its world-class museums, historic architecture, and leafy squares.

Autumn is a magical time in the Lake District, with changing colours in the foliage, glorious golden sunlight and fewer ...
07/10/2024

Autumn is a magical time in the Lake District, with changing colours in the foliage, glorious golden sunlight and fewer crowds. If you are worried about uncertain weather, there are many hotels offering plenty of indoor entertainment, whether that's relaxing in the spa, enjoying a fine dining restaurant or simply reading a good book in front of the blazing log fire!

Recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout The Lake District, with all listings reviewed by our own hotel experts

Planning a half-term visit to London? HMS Belfast is a historic Royal Navy cruiser moored on the River Thames in London....
04/10/2024

Planning a half-term visit to London? HMS Belfast is a historic Royal Navy cruiser moored on the River Thames in London. Launched in 1938, she served during World War II, including in the Arctic Convoys and D-Day landings. Now a museum ship managed by the Imperial War Museum, she offers visitors insight into life on board and naval warfare history. Learn more about HMS Belfast at https://choosewhere.com/discover-london-iwm-hms-belfast
photo credit: Kamira / Shutterstock.com

The Longleat Festival of Light is an annual winter event held at Longleat House in Wiltshire. The festival features stun...
02/10/2024

The Longleat Festival of Light is an annual winter event held at Longleat House in Wiltshire. The festival features stunning illuminated displays, showcasing themed lanterns that light up the historic grounds. Visitors can wander through vibrant, intricate scenes, often inspired by different cultures or stories, making it a magical experience for families and visitors of all ages. This year, the Festival of Light runs from 9th November to 5th January. If you are travelling from afar, we have picked out some great places to stay close to Longleat.

An introduction to Longleat, a historic estate and safari park, set within the grounds of a stunning Elizabethan stately home.

Most photographs of St. Michael's Mount in Cornwall are taken from the mainland, but we quite like this aerial shot look...
02/10/2024

Most photographs of St. Michael's Mount in Cornwall are taken from the mainland, but we quite like this aerial shot looking towards the mainland, giving a quite different perspective on this popular Cornish landmark.

October is a great time to visit the historic walled city of York, with its compact, walkable city centre, fewer crowds ...
29/09/2024

October is a great time to visit the historic walled city of York, with its compact, walkable city centre, fewer crowds and great under-cover attractions (just in case the weather lets you down!) Don't miss York Minster, The National Railway Museum or the JORVIK centre, each of which justifies a trip to York in their own right.

Your guide to the best places to stay and visit in or near York, with all listings reviewed by our own travel experts

The New Forest is one of our favourite places for an Autumn getaway. Bolderwood Arboretum and Exbury Gardens are both gr...
19/09/2024

The New Forest is one of our favourite places for an Autumn getaway. Bolderwood Arboretum and Exbury Gardens are both great places to witness the changing seasonal colours and if you are worried about the weather, there's always Palace House or The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu for great undercover experiences!

Your guide to the best places to stay and visit throughout Th New Forest, with all listings reviewed by our own travel experts

Planning an Autumn visit to London's museums, theatres and shops? Visitors to London are spoilt for choice when it comes...
15/09/2024

Planning an Autumn visit to London's museums, theatres and shops? Visitors to London are spoilt for choice when it comes to luxury hotels, often at surprisingly affordable prices. Claridges is one of the better known, iconic London hotels, but there are many others to choose from, whether you prefer a cosy traditional atmosphere or a modern architectural statement. Check out our hand-picked selection.

Recommended four and five star luxury hotels throughout London, often offering surprisingly good value, regularly reviewed and updated.

The Barbie Exhibition at the Design Museum, London, runs until 23rd February 2025 and celebrates the iconic doll's cultu...
06/09/2024

The Barbie Exhibition at the Design Museum, London, runs until 23rd February 2025 and celebrates the iconic doll's cultural impact since her debut in 1959. It explores Barbie's evolution, highlighting her influence on fashion, gender roles, and identity. The exhibition features rare dolls, collaborations with renowned designers, and interactive displays, offering a deep dive into the history and cultural relevance of Barbie.

Discover The Design Museum. A visitor's introduction to The Design Museum, London, dedicated to contemporary design in all its forms.

Castle Howard is a magnificent 18th-century stately home, conveniently close to the city of York. Surrounded by landscap...
04/09/2024

Castle Howard is a magnificent 18th-century stately home, conveniently close to the city of York. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, lakes, and woodlands, its grand architecture and impressive art collections make it a must-visit.

An introduction to Castle Howard, a magnificent 18th-century stately home in North Yorkshire, surrounded by landscaped gardens, lakes, and woodlands.

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