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A heritage-saving holiday

A holiday in a National Trust holiday cottage at Hardwick is not like a stay in anywhere else. For a start, there's the fabulous historical setting: Hardwick Hall, the ruin of Hardwick Old Hall, Elizabethan walled garden, stunning grounds and rolling Derbyshire countryside. ... Full story

Coast guest house has plenty to boast about

With a reputation for being the sunniest town in England, you can see why visitors flock to Eastbourne and, once there, it’s obvious that Coast guest house is one of the best-positioned places to stay. Eastbourne is quite a long, skinny place, with the town and pier at one end and the harbour at the other and so Coast, positioned as it is in the middle of the two is ideally situated. There is also guest parking available at the rear of the property, which is always a bonus for out of town visitors. ... Full story

A Taste of the Good Life

Only a few minutes' drive from the famous Stourhead Gardens, a veritable jewel in the crown of the National Trust and about an hour from ... Full story

Meet Rudi: the van of my dreams

I’ve never bought a brand new car - and I possibly never will. And, I’m pretty certain I’ll never be able to afford buying ... Full story

A cosy cottage by the sea

Travel writer Angie Aspinall and husband, Photographer, Richard Aspinall enjoyed a few days away in this cosy cottage cottage at Runswick Bay. Simply charming! ... Full story

A warm welcome at The Moors Inn, Appleton-le-Moors, North Yorkshire

If you’re looking for a warm welcome this autumn or winter, you’d have to go a long way to beat the reception you’ll get at ... Full story

Enchanting Edinburgh

A city which offers something for everybody. With it's charm, history and vibrant atmosphere it is a must for all ages. ... Full story

A Touch of Luxury in the North Yorkshire Moors

North Yorkshire is blessed with some of the most stunning scenery in the UK, with its rich textured moors striking in shades of purple and green, cool coniferous woodland, sturdy Yorkshire stone houses and a coastline studded with rocky bays, steep cliffs and traditional seaside resorts; there is certainly no shortage of things to do and see whilst enjoying a relaxing short break. ... Full story

Cornwall - the Cream of the West Country

There aren't many places in the UK with more history and more things to see than Cornwall. In fact, it has so much to do and see (and eat!) that the locals still argue that it's really a country all on its own. ... Full story

Discovering London's Markets from a French Perspective

As a French girl who came to London 2 years ago, I had never imagined that I would be this happy. Ever. Sure, my language and accent has not been London-ised but maybe it is a good thing, I am not afraid to be French about everything I talk about - it is my identity and like everyone, I am proud of it. ... Full story

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