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Living in or visiting the Welsh capital puts you in the perfect position to explore some of the UK’s most iconic cities, scenic coastlines, and cultural gems – all within a few hours. Whether you’re after countryside rambles, historic towns, seaside strolls or even a quick hop across the water, here’s your ultimate travel plan day trip from Cardiff.
Calling all Jane Austen fans! Mark your calendars because 2025 is shaping up to be the ultimate celebration of wit, wisdom, and regency style. The Jane Austen 250 Festival is a year-long extravaganza commemorating the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, with events and activities that’ll have you feeling like you’ve stepped right into one of her novels. From Bath to Hampshire and beyond, here’s your definitive guide to the Jane Austen Festival 2025.
Continue reading ➞ Jane Austen 250: A Festival to Celebrate 250 Years of Literary Charm
If you’re a foodie looking for the perfect weekend break in the UK, this year is set to deliver culinary delights. Whether you’re into fine dining, street food, or discovering local gems, there’s something for everyone. From cities with a buzzing food scene to charming seaside towns offering the freshest local produce, these top UK foodie destinations will make your taste buds tingle. Grab your fork, and let’s dive into the best places to satisfy your hunger and indulge in a food-related holiday in the UK!
Ah, the glorious bottomless brunch – a foodie’s best friend and the perfect excuse for day drinking. So, where better to indulge than at Bar + Block Bath, the steakhouse with a flair for the bold, the fun, and the downright delicious? Whether you’re a brunch enthusiast or just fancy a cheeky weekend treat, this is one you won’t want to miss.
Continue reading ➞ Bar and Block Bath Bottomless Brunch Review
With the third series nearly upon us, Bridgerton fever is about to ramp up. Whilst we wait for it to drop on Netflix, you can visit many of the Bridgerton filming locations in England. Including Bristol, Bath, London and Yorkshire. If you’ve ever asked where was Bridgerton filmed, look no further.
Continue reading ➞ Bridgerton Filming Locations You Can Visit
Like many of us, I enjoy nights away exploring new parts of the UK. When I book somewhere new to staycation, my planning skills go into overdrive. I need to know what visitor attractions there are, local restaurants, pubs and bars, and the area’s history. The to-do list is created along with a schedule of where we are going and what we are doing. Here are some staycation ideas for 2021.
