A staycation gives Britons the chance to explore a new area of the UK and avoid the cost of a flight. But where are this year’s most popular destinations? According to a survey by National Rail, the beautiful Isles of Scilly are the UK’s top bucket list destination. However, Edinburgh took second place in the...
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Europe’s ‘Little England’ that’s a leading expat hotspot
Retiring abroad is an attractive prospect for many Britons nearing the start of their golden years. But where to choose? Life as a British expat can be full of opportunities but it can also be difficult to leave behind friends, family and home comforts. The expert team at InternationalLiving.com have recommended a gorgeous destination in...
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Europe’s cheapest city breaks and how to get there
Dreaming of sipping a glass of wine on a cobblestone street watching the world go by in a European capital city? If that dream seems a little unaffordable right now, don’t worry because Europe has some fantastic destinations that are cheap to fly to and won’t break the bank once you’re there. While top holiday...
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‘Venice of The Cotswolds’ named one of UK’s best staycations
The ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’ is a top pick for lovebirds in the UK looking for a romantic staycation without the hustle and bustle. The picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water, with its stunning views and perfect picnic spots by the river, has been named one of the most romantic road trips for couples by car experts...
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Beautiful city becomes one of UK’s leading holiday destinations
Long-haul holidays might be more expensive but they give tourists the chance to explore an entirely different part of the world. According to new research from the experts at Expedia, Auckland is one of the UK’s fastest growing holiday destinations. Bookings for flights to Auckland from London on the platform soared by over 500 percent...
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Best place to retire in the UK has beautiful views – but a haunting history
After 40 or 50 years of the daily grind, many like to take retirement as an opportunity for a change of scenery and a new chapter of life in a quieter area. To help retirees make the move, Howden Insurance has ranked a list of the best towns and villages within the UK to relocate....
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Europe’s best city break is a beautiful destination in Spain
Looking to book a city break in 2024? A new study has found Europe’s best holiday destinations for culture vultures. The experts at Titan Travel looked at the number of things to do, restaurants, museums and art galleries to find the best options. Granada in Spain came out on top with over 300 activities for...
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Gorgeous market town sits in ‘tranquil countryside’
Planning a staycation in 2024? The Lake District is one of the UK’s top holiday destinations but there’s one market town that’s getting all the attention this year. The expert team at IndependentCottages.co.uk have shared this year’s most underrated hotspots and there’s a Cumbrian town on the list. A spokesperson said: “Cumbria remains one of the UK’s...
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UK destination experts say is one of the ‘top’ Northern Lights hotspots in 2024
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The Isle of Skye is among the top trending destinations in Expedia’s Northern Lights guide (Image: Getty Images) The Northern Lights are a stunning natural phenomenon that people often travel many miles to catch a glimpse...
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Beautiful city crowned the UK’s best place to live and it’s not London
A gorgeous city in Scotland has been named as the best place to live in the UK in a new ranking from the team at ECA International. The team ranked cities based on the quality of living they could offer an expat. They looked at housing, health services, social networks, leisure facilities, climate, personal safety...