The historic city of Derby lies on the banks of the River Derwent in Derbyshire and has played a major role in the local area since Roman times when it was known as Derventio. As well as the Romans, the former market town’s convenient location led the Saxons and the Vikings here who both established …
The seaside town of Lyme Regis in West Dorset is also known as ‘The Pearl of Dorset’, situated on Lyme Bay on the English Channel coast. Tens of thousands of tourists flock to the Dorset coast in the summer months for its sunny weather, breathtaking coastline and interesting history. The Jurassic Coast is a world …
Though many people choose to head to the Mediterranean, or further afield in search of sun and sea, more and more Brits are opting to explore closer to home these days and avoid the hassles of an airport. This comes as no surprise, as the UK has everything from white sand beaches, quaint, historic villages …
The sheer amount of choice makes crowning the best zoo in the UK an extremely difficult decision. Besides the numerous options, many zoos have also evolved over the years to expand their offerings and give themselves an edge over the competition, with sprawling safari zones and action packed adventure parks. If you have any animal …
If you’re looking for somewhere to get away then there are not many better places to visit than Hunstanton. This beautiful seaside town has an array of beautiful beaches and intriguing places to visit. To make the most of your time there, we wanted to find you the 20 best things to do in Hunstanton. …
The Lake District is one of the most beautiful places in the world. It’s no wonder that it attracts thousands of campers each year in its vast array of campsites. While it’s a special place to visit, not everyone wants to be surrounded by their fellow campers. Many of us enjoy the serenity, solitude and …
In this article, we are going to tell you about three of our favourite water parks in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura. Whether you are seeking the thrill of waterslides, a place where you can play with your youngest family members, or a just a fun day out, these waterparks will have something for you. We will …
Lanzarote is the northernmost and the easternmost island of The Canaries. The island of eternal spring boasts a subtropical desert climate with long, dry summers and low precipitation. These dry and dusty weather conditions, combined with nutrient-rich volcanic soil and some unique growing techniques make Lanzarote a fantastic place for growing grapes to make wine …
Somewhere South of the Spanish mainland, hugging the Moroccan coastline and boasting Saharan summer temperatures, is an archipelago of islands known as The Canaries. Arguably, the most diverse and interesting of these is the third largest and second-most populous island, Gran Canaria. This is otherwise known as the Grand Canary Island. A quick google image …
Courtesy of www.visitscotland.com Dumfries is known as the Queen of the South for a reason. This Scottish market town has long been a favourite of British holidaymakers, with its culture, history, and sports promising something for every traveller. There are literally hundreds – if not thousands – of things to do in Dumfries. There are, …