All my posts about travel in the UK! From staycation guides for Brits looking to explore more of their home country, to information for people travelling to the UK from abroad. Scroll down to see all the posts in this category, or use the table of contents below to head straight for the right location…
UK Travel Post Categories
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Dorset – my home county and specialist subject
UK City Guides – insider guides to individual cities, written by locals!
I grew up in the south of England and have loads to say about my country. Hopefully, you’ll find plenty of inspiration and useful info in the posts below. But if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me. I love hearing from readers, and I LOVE sharing my favourite spots in the UK!
Best UK Travel Posts
- 17 of the Most Amazing UK Road Trips
- Most Romantic Cities in the UK
- 7 of the Best Long Distance Walks in the UK
- UK Adventure Bucket List
- 9 of the Best Long Distance Cycle Routes in the UK
Latest UK Travel Posts
7 of the Best Long Distance Walks in the UK
Rolling countryside, dramatic coasts, and windswept moors… these are some of the best long-distance walks in the UK.
6 of the Best Beaches in Salcombe Devon
Golden sand, rolling hills, and a tranquil estuary… these are the best beaches in Salcombe, Devon for the perfect seaside holiday!
15 of the Best Things to Do in Salcombe Devon
An insider’s guide to the best things to see and do in Salcombe: seaside holiday heaven on the south coast of Devon, England.
How to Plan the Perfect City Break in Liverpool
An in-depth guide to help you plan a city break in Liverpool, England – and cram it with as much music, art, and culture as possible!
11 Great Things to do in Neath Port Talbot
Adventure, history, and epic landscapes… discover the Dramatic Heart of Wales with these top things to do in Neath Port Talbot!
1066 Country Adventures: 12 Things To See And Do
History, nature and adventure in East Sussex… these are the best things to do in 1066 Country, focusing on Battle, Rye, and Hastings.
Swallowtail Hill: Unique, Fairytale Glamping near Rye
Magical moments and wildlife encounters: my review of a nature-filled glamping stay at Swallowtail Hill near Rye in East Sussex.
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Starcroft Farm Cabins: Beautiful Glamping in Battle Sussex
A review of the stunning Starcroft Farm Cabins – the perfect place for glamping all year round in Battle, East Sussex…
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21 of the Best Places to Visit in Devon
A round-up of all the best and most beautiful places you need to visit in Devon, England. Get these on your UK bucket list…
7 of the Best Places to Celebrate Oktoberfest in the UK
A quick guide to the biggest and best Oktoberfest celebrations in the UK for 2023 – grab your lederhosen and get ready to party!
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13 of the Best Cities in the UK for Nightlife
Looking for a party? Here’s your guide to the very best cities for nightlife in the UK – PACKED with insider info and local tips!
15 of the Most Beautiful Cities in England
Dazzling architecture, historic streets, and postcard-worthy sights… these are some of the most beautiful cities in England…
17 of the Best Things to do in Plymouth, UK
An in-depth local’s guide to the best things to do in and near Plymouth – a lively maritime city on the south coast of Devon, England.
Top 9 Hidden Gems of Manchester
Discover the real Manchester beyond football and Coronation Street. Explore hidden gems like John Rylands Library, Rivington Pike, and Band on the Wall. Plan your stay for an unforgettable experience!
A Travel Guide To The Beautiful Llŷn Peninsula in North Wales
A travel guide to the Llŷn Peninsula, North Wales – covering the best things to do, where to stay, and more. Written by a local.
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What to do in St Ives for an Amazing Seaside Holiday
Wondering what to do in St Ives, Cornwall? Check out this in-depth travel guide to the quirky, artistic, and picturesque seaside town…
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5 of the Best Beaches on the Llyn Peninsula
From surfing hotspots to hidden gems, these are the best beaches on the Llyn Peninsula in north Wales – recommended by a local expert!
12 of the Best Things To Do in Caernarfon, Wales
A fantastic guide to the best things to do in Caernarfon and nearby in North Wales – by a local writer and packed with great insider tips!
6 of the Best Road Trips to Explore Wales
Discover the best of Britain’s most adventurous country with these fantastic ideas for Wales road trips – written by a local expert!
10 of the Best Things to do in St Albans – A Local’s Guide
An insider’s guide to the very best things to do in and around St Albans, England – written by two locals and packed with insider tips!
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10 of the Best Things To Do in Llanberis, Wales – A Local’s Guide
Your guide to the very best things to do in Llanberis and nearby – written by a local and packed with great tips!
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How to Make the Most of Your First Edinburgh Festival Fringe
My guide to planning your first Edinburgh Festival Fringe! Packed with tips, including how to find shows & budget accommodation ideas…
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7 of the Best Places to go in a Campervan in the UK
Some of the best places to go in a campervan in the UK – perfect if you fancy a scenic road trip or camping adventure this year!
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My Review of the Amazing Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, Bath
A review of the Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa in Bath – the ultimate setting for a luxurious getaway with regal, Regency vibes…
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12 of the Best Places to Visit in South Devon
From seaside hotspots and bougie harbour towns to historic cities and rolling countryside, these are the best places to visit in South Devon.
How to Spend a Weekend in Gloucester and Cheltenham
A 2 to 3 day itinerary and guide to help you plan the perfect weekend away in Gloucester and Cheltenham on the edge of the Cotswolds…
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How to Spend 2 Days Driving in the Cotswolds – Itinerary
A 2/3 day itinerary for driving in the Cotswolds in the south of England – picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and iconic sights.
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7 Brilliantly Unique Places to Stay in Devon
From shepherd’s huts to a retro Airstream, there are some fabulously unique places to stay for a countryside retreat in Devon.
UK Adventure Bucket List: 11 Adventures to Try in 2024!
Looking for adventure? Want to explore more of the UK this year? My UK adventure bucket list is packed with ideas to help!
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Your Apartment Brixton: Serviced Apartments in South London
Looking for affordable, cool accommodation in London? Check out these fab serviced apartments in Brixton, South London!
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6 Beautiful Glamping Spots to Escape it all in Somerset
Some of the absolute best glamping options in Somerset, England – all carefuly chosen for character, style, and luxurious details…
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9 of the Best Luxury Spa Hotels in Wales
Need to get away from it all? A spa break at one of these stunning hotels in Wales could be JUST what the doctor ordered.
How to Spend 4-5 Days on Holiday in St Agnes Cornwall
Planning a holiday in St Agnes, Cornwall? Here’s how to spend 4 days (or longer) exploring the area – and a bit more of Cornwall, too!
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16 of the Best Places to See Art in Sheffield
Delve into the vibrant and diverse art scene in Sheffield with my guide to the best galleries, shops, and street art locations.
19 of the Very Best Things to do in Oxford
A round up of all the very best things to see and do in Oxford, England – with recommendations and tips from locals and real travellers!
- 7 of the Best Long Distance Walks in the UK
Rolling countryside, dramatic coasts, and windswept moors… these are some of the best long-distance walks in the UK. - 7 of the Best Places to Celebrate Oktoberfest in the UK
A quick guide to the biggest and best Oktoberfest celebrations in the UK for 2023 – grab your lederhosen and get ready to party! - 13 of the Best Cities in the UK for Nightlife
Looking for a party? Here’s your guide to the very best cities for nightlife in the UK – PACKED with insider info and local tips! - 7 of the Best Places to go in a Campervan in the UK
Some of the best places to go in a campervan in the UK – perfect if you fancy a scenic road trip or camping adventure this year! - UK Adventure Bucket List: 11 Adventures to Try in 2024!
Looking for adventure? Want to explore more of the UK this year? My UK adventure bucket list is packed with ideas to help! - Escaping it all with Princess Cruises UK Seacations
I headed to sea with Princess Cruises to try out one of their fab Summer Seacations – 4 nights at sea, enjoying the Regal Princess! - 17 of the Most Amazing UK Road Trips
Local travel bloggers share their favourite road trips in the UK. These are some of the most scenic drives in Britain for your bucket list! - 9 of the Best Long Distance Cycle Routes in the UKSome of the most amazing – and challenging – long distance cycle routes in the UK. Perfect for those in search of adventure (and bragging rights)!
- 10 of the Best UK Staycation Ideas for 2024
A round up of some of the most incredible staycation ideas in the UK – from must-visit hotspots to lesser-known hidden gems! - 40 of the Most Romantic Places in the UK
From historic cities to gorgeous green landscapes, and castle hotels to stunning spas, here are some of the most romantic places in the UK…