We're spilling the beans on the coolest places to visit in England and sharing expert advice from those in the know. Stick with us as we get under the cobbled streets, rolling fields and beaches that make up this fine country, showcasing the country's hidden gems and reminding you about the famous sites and experiences that are on your doorstep.

Christmas in Cumbria: events yule love

by Katie Rowe

December 16 2015 in Things to do

Despite the recent weather in Cumbria, large areas of the county are still open for you to enjoy. The Fairy Godmother is still waving her wand and Father Christmas is waiting for you in his grotto – don’t keep him waiting! There are loads of festive events…

Can you solve our all-England emoji quiz?

Can you solve our all-England emoji quiz?

by Katie Rowe

July 16 2015 in Expert insights

Today is World Emoji Day (yes this is an actual thing) and as we are big fans of the thumbs up and occasional party guy symbol when using IM - purely for work purposes of course - we thought we’d get in on the act and bring out our emoji-nal side with…

Poldark country: Bodmin Moor in Cornwall

Where is Poldark filmed?

by Katie Rowe

April 13 2015 in Culture vulture

The BBC’s eagerly awaited remake of Poldark has a new generation of fans swooning over Cornwall’s sweeping landscapes (not to mention the rugged good looks of the eponymous leading man). Here, Alex Williams suggests set-jetting to Poldark’s hauntingly…

Romantic breaks in spring

by Katie Rowe

February 11 2015 in Romantic Ideas

From spa treatments in a restored Victorian bathing house to maxing out on cuteness whilst seal spotting in Norfolk, Alex Williams lets us in on her favourite romantic things to do in spring.  Find more romantic weekend breaks in England...

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