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If you’re after a relaxed seaside lunch, a traditional Cornish pub with plenty of history, or just want a pint with a stunning coastal view, the pubs in Cawsand and Kingsand are a great choice. These two pretty villages on Cornwall’s coast have everything from centuries-old inns and award-winning gastropubs to friendly waterfront bars serving fresh local food and Cornish ales.
Looking for a good-value Majorca all-inclusive holiday that actually exceeds expectations? Alua Calas De Mallorca Resort completely surprised us. We booked a five-night holiday and ended up with stunning sea views, brilliant food, multiple pools, fun entertainment and one of the most relaxing holidays we’ve had in years. Whether you’re travelling as a family, couple or multi-generational group, the resort has everything you need for a sunshine escape to keep everyone happy.
Continue reading ➞ Alua Calas De Mallorca Resort Review – All You Need To Know And More
The Cotswolds is famed for its rolling hills, honey-coloured cottages, and charming market towns. But this area also features a vibrant calendar of festivals and events. From family-friendly activities to music experiences, there’s something for everyone in the Cotswolds in 2026. Here are 15 of the best Cotswolds festivals, with dates, highlights, and costs where available.
Hidden away on the wild Lizard Peninsula, Mullion is the sort of place that sneaks up on you and steals your heart. Forget glitz and crowds – here it’s all about jaw-dropping cliffs, secret coves, and that classic Cornish village vibe. If you’re plotting a getaway and wondering what to do in Mullion, I’ve got you covered: think epic walks, tucked-away beaches, local gems, and plenty of spots to eat your way happily through the day.
Swallow Falls is one of the most iconic waterfalls in North Wales – and for good reason. Just a short distance from Betws-y-Coed village centre, this dramatic series of cascades thunders through a rocky gorge, surrounded by woodland that looks stunning in every season. It’s one of the easiest waterfalls to visit in Eryri National Park, making it perfect whether you’re travelling with family, your dog, or just fancy a scenic stop without a full-on hike.
Continue reading ➞ Swallow Falls – Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit
If you’re wondering what there is to do in Milford Haven, the answer is… more than you might think. This Pembrokeshire port town is one of those quietly brilliant places that sneaks up on you. Come for a wander, stay for the sea air, dog-friendly spots, and the fact that everything is ridiculously easy. Whether you’re here for a day, a weekend, or using it as a base to explore the wider Pembrokeshire Coast, Milford Haven makes slowing down feel like an actual plan. So, what are the things to do in Milford Haven?
If you enjoy National Trust places that are grand, quirky, and a little surprising, Knightshayes Court is just the spot. This Gothic Revival gem feels impressive but still manages to be welcoming.
Continue reading ➞ Knightshayes Review: A Day Out in Tiverton’s National Treasure
Sitting pretty in Tiverton in Devon, this charming market town is one of those don’t blink, or you’ll miss it gems in the south west – but you’ll want to stop, wander and stay a while. Packed with history, canalside calm, creative spaces and cracking places to eat and drink, this guide covers the very best things to do in mid Devon, whether you’re visiting for a day, a weekend or using Tiverton as a base to explore further afield.
Step off the high street and straight into the past at Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life, where everyday stories, unexpected treasures and a whole lot of local character are waiting to be discovered. From steam engines and vintage vehicles to hands-on exhibits and nostalgic throwbacks, this is the kind of museum that proves history doesn’t have to be stuffy or boring. Whether you’re a curious visitor, a family looking for something different to do, or simply love uncovering the stories behind a place, Tiverton Museum is a brilliant way to get under the skin of this Devon town.
Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Tetbury is a charming market town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and plenty of things to keep visitors entertained. But is Tetbury worth visiting? Absolutely – whether you’re seeking a relaxing weekend break, exploring historic sites, or indulging in locally sourced food. There are plenty of things to do in Tetbury.