With a new breed of trendy bars and contemporary restaurants Cornwall has sashayed its way onto the ‘in’ list and is now among Europe’s coolest gastronomic hotspots. From chic bistros and family restaurants to funky beachside cafes and stylish cliff top picnics Cornwall has something to satisfy every appetite. See Visit Cornwall’s gourmet breaks for [...]
Shropshire, home to more than 3,500 miles of rights of way, is about to launch a new season of its popular walking festivals. Boasting the long distance circular walk The Shropshire Way, walkers are not only guaranteed a great ramble or challenging trek but also a glimpse of its geological roots and historical importance as the [...]
The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival is a major whisky festival with over 200 events taking place across Speyside from 29th April to 3rd May 2010. Visitors to this year’s festival will be able to enjoy the best that Speyside has to offer. Themed on Whisky, Food and the Heritage and Culture of Speyside, the [...]
According to an article just published on Travelmole, flying out of the UK is about to get a whole lot more expensive. The reason? Because the airlines want to recover some of the costs incurred from the disruption caused by the volcanic ash from Iceland. This seems a rather backward step on the part of [...]
The Paisley Beer Festival kicks off tomorrow, giving visitors the chance to taste what local breweries have to offer. The annual event attracts thousands of people keen to sample over 130 real cask conditioned ales and ciders not to mention an array of foreign beers. The four-day festival is the biggest real ale festival in Scotland. [...]
Grab your walking boots and discover the connection at the fourth Peak District’s Historic Border Country Walking Festival taking place over seven days from 15th to 23rd May 2010. Stretching from the Elizabethan splendour at Hardwick Hall past the dramatic hillside ruin of Sutton Scarsdale Hall to the fairytale heights of Bolsover Castle and centred [...]
The tenth North Devon and Exmoor walking festival will be the biggest yet with 84 guided walks on offer from Thursday 29th April to Friday 7th May 2010. It’s one of a series of events taking place within the North Devon Coast AONB to celebrate its 50th anniversary; their designated area extends from the Exmoor [...]
As general election fever swarms across the nation, the subject on everyone’s lips is which party will win the British vote. Despite this, many people are already bored of the endless campaigning and are looking for a break to get away from the politics. The Isle of Man has therefore announced that it will become [...]
Unlike the current news headlines, the effects of steam and travel are being celebrated at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and there will be no fear of being stranded from Saturday 8th – Sunday 9th May 2010! Portsmouth Historic Dockyard’s Celebration of Steam is a two day event, where visitors will be transported into the wonderful world [...]
It’s recognized as one of the most beautiful destinations in the UK and was voted one of the Top 10 Worldwide places to visit in 2010, and now the Isles of Scilly is also hosting a brand new Arts Festival. Taking place between 8th and 15th May 2010, Art Scilly will highlight the diverse and [...]
