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17 unmissable events in 2017

by Melissa Brobby

January 11 2017 in Things to do

This year is jam-packed with an amazing array of events in England. From hot air balloons in Eastbourne, musical extravaganzas in Liverpool and Devon to a rum festival in Birmingham, why not use these to plan some trips for this year, suggests Danielle Jones.

Burning the Clocks, Brighton

Use it or lose it: 10 last-minute ways to use up your annual leave

by Melissa Brobby

December 14 2016 in Things to do

As the year comes to an end, many people will be trying to use up all their annual leave. In a bid to make those days count, Danielle Jones has scoured the country to find ten brilliant ways to spend those precious paid days off. 

Thorpe Forest, Norfolk

Five ways to have your own dose of hygge in England

by Melissa Brobby

November 23 2016 in Things to do

What exactly is Hygge? Translated into English as ‘cosiness’, hygge (pronounced ‘hoo-gah said quickly) is an ancient Danish concept of warm feelings and cosy contentment, whether it’s snuggling up by the fire or indulging in a hearty meal. You can…

Kaboom at Castle Howard

Bonfire Night: Five of the best firework displays in England

by Melissa Brobby

October 18 2016 in Things to do

Remember, remember the 5th of November; once famous for the failed Gunpowder Plot of Guy Fawkes and his associates, but now a more modern association would be with sparklers, fireworks and hotdogs. With most English towns and cities hosting their own bonfire…

10 places you didn’t know were dog friendly

by Louie.kenyoncrockett

September 5 2016 in Things to do

Dogs are often a huge part of the family, and there are many places across England that you can visit for a typical dog-friendly visit. Here at VisitEngland we have scoured the country for surprising places you can take your furry friends. Words by Danielle…

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