Gloucestershire Blog Post

Escape to Gloucestershire!

For those looking for a UK destination that offers the very best of rural England we have a superb suggestion! An escape to Gloucestershire offers a good combination of picture postcard villages, artisan food fairs and award-winning pubs and restaurants. Heaped in history and with idyllic landscape to discover by road and foot, the county has a lot to offer visitors, including many popular events throughout the year. Discovering Gloucestershire’s history With roots that stretch back to Roman times, this county is ideal for history lovers. A visit to Tewkesbury Abbey provides visitors with much architecture to admire and there’s

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York Hotels

Five hotels in York to impress!

If York is on your 2019 UK city bucket list, you’ve come to the right place! It’s easy to enjoy a few days away exploring the historic city and scenic countryside. And when it comes to a comfortable, stylish stay, we’ve five hotels in York to impress! Located between London and Edinburgh, York was voted the best place to live in the UK by the Sunday Times! Boasting an exciting cultural scene, there’s 30 world-class museums, contemporary shops and delicious eateries. York Minster, Clifford’s Tower and the National Railway Museum are some of the hot spots worth noting down! Or

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Crowne Plaza Marlow

Crowne Plaza Marlow announces luxurious refurbishment!

Luxurious rooms, a tranquil setting and a gorgeous restaurant and bar area! The Crowne Plaza Marlow shines from a amazing refurbishment programme that brings even more style and elegance to this Buckinghamshire hotel. Set in five acres of scenic Thames Valley landscape and boasting plenty of facilities to impress guests, we’re rounding up key reasons why the Crowne Plaza Marlow is a must for 2019. Guestrooms at Crowne Plaza Marlow The Crowne Plaza Marlow is home to 168 recently refurbished en-suite rooms! Guests can make full use of the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee facilities, as well as a

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Five Fantastic Hotels in London

Five Fantastic London Hotels!

A 21st century city with over 1,400 hotels, London welcomes over 30 million visitors per year. Home to the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, there’s no surprise it’s the top tourist destination in the world! Covent Garden, Leicester Square and Camden Town are just some of the major hotspots in London. Whether you’re looking to discover the West End, admire panoramic views from the London Wheel, or embrace the culture across the city, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. If a visit to the big city is on the cards, we’ve rounded-up five fantastic London hotels offering

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Stay Green with Qbic Hotel London City

Stay Green with Qbic Hotel London City!

Inspired by the all-in-one cubic concept, Qbic Hotel London City is known for its quirky accommodation and for being one of the greenest hotels in London. The London hotel stands out from the crowd with it’s eco-friendly approach; to impact the environment as little as possible! In addition to the hotel’s aim to reduce electricity and save water, guests can relax knowing the standards of the hotel are extremely high and yet the price is affordable! Green Guestrooms at Qbic Hotel London City Choose from one of three room types. Firstly, there’s the Smart Room that boasts fast and free

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Mercure Brighton

4 Reasons to go to Brighton this Summer!

In case you need four reasons to go to Brighton this summer, we’ve compiled a list to show you why you need to visit this trendy seaside location! And we have a top hotel suggestion to make your beach break in Brighton even brighter!  Let’s start with reason number one and a landmark hotel on the Brighton seafront. A reason to go to Brighton is Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel This 4-star hotel has recently benefited from an elegant refurbishment programme, making it even more desirable for leisure and business guests. As the pictures show, the creatives behind the refurb have

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Fathers Day

Films, food, flights & a flutter for Father’s Day!

We’ve found four fabulous experiences that would make ideal gifts for Father’s Day! For the foodie fanatic father, the big screen film father, the fashionable flutter-on-the-horses father or the petrol head dad with an aviation addiction, we’ve got Father’s Day presents wrapped and ready to thrill! Stanley Kubrick Exhibition For the first time, the internationally acclaimed touring exhibition about the life and work of Stanley Kubrick is coming to Britain. Running at the Design Museum on Kensington High Street in London, the exhibition shows how he created the genre defining worlds for his films and how London was his inventive

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Clink, clink with an English drink!

Let’s raise a glass and say cheers to English Wine Week which starts this Saturday 25 May and runs until 2 June 2019. Perfectly timed for the Spring May Bank Holiday and the start of the tourist season, English Wine Week celebrates award-winning whites and competitive sparkling wines produced by English vineyards. Red wine production, always a challenge in England, can now boast about the smooth reds that are emerging. Producers in Burgundy would be proud to bottle these! In addition, sophisticated rosés – best enjoyed in a large glass at the end of a summer’s day – are making

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Bank Holiday Happiness!

The long weekend is almost here and the weather forecast is looking optimistic so how will you fill the bank holiday weekend? You could look for bank holiday happiness with a night or two away! One of the great things about living in the UK is that we have such a rich choice of destinations. From traditional seaside towns to vibrant cities and picturesque countryside; we are spoilt with the variety of locations that are within easy reach. So, let’s take a look at some of the options available! Bank holiday happiness is in a spa break Allow yourself to

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Enjoy a short break in Somerset!

Enjoy a short break in Somerset!

Somerset is home to over 400 different varieties of cider apples. Perhaps less known, its home to the longest preserved steam railway in the country too! There are 20 miles of tracks that have been carrying heritage steam and diesel passenger trains for over four decades. These now carry 200,000 passengers a year. If you’re a self confessed trainspotter then a break in Somerset will be right up your track! If you’re a fan of cider, then a break in Somerset will be full of sparkle! Walnut Tree Hotel For your trip to Somerset, the Walnut Tree Hotel in the

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