Britain is pretty beautiful. Okay, not all of it, there are some decidedly un-picturesque places (including Slough, according to Rightmove) but there’s also a lot of really impressive scenery. Condé Nast Traveller named Sussex amongst their top destinations for 2025, and the Scottish Highlands was featured in National Geographic’s list, but those places are used to...
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This region of England has been named one of the best places to visit in the WORLD by Lonely Planet
On the hunt for staycay inspiration for 2025? It’s the right time of year for it, as travel publications are putting together lists of the world’s best places to visit over the next 12 months. Earlier this week National Geographic named a chain of Scottish islands one of the planet’s most essential places to visit...
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This UK university has been crowned the best in the world for 2025
What do you look for in a top university? Interesting courses and modules? World-class teaching and facilities? A buzzing university town? In the UK one deadline for choosing a university for 2025 is pretty soon: if you want to go to Oxford or Cambridge, you need to have submitted your application by next week (October...
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The UK is officially one of the world’s best countries to live, according to a new 2024 ranking
Ah the UK. It’s the home of pubs, Sunday football and roast dinners, all arguably wonderful things. But we’ve also got a lot of not so nice things, like trains that hardly seem to run on time and unfairly high living costs – and it rains all the time. However, it’s not all bad, because a new ranking for 2024 has...
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The UK is officially the world’s second-most miserable country
Brits aren’t united by much. This country is so divided that millions denounce their Britishness – and perhaps they’re right to turn their backs on these isles, as it turns out that the UK is apparently quite literally the most miserable place on Earth (almost). Sapien Labs, a not-for-profit neuroscience research body, started publishing its...