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Harrogate is gracious and rather grand, a sophisticated Georgian gem and Victorian spa town a stone’s throw from the medieval city of Ripon with its surreal wood carvings, sitting in an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The charming old market towns of Boroughbridge, Knaresborough, Masham and Pateley Bridge are also on the radar. Whether […]
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So you’d love to visit The Lakes? Let’s take a look at what the place looks like and feels like, and explore some of the many wonderful experiences you’ll have there. Lake District UK Day tours to the mountains The 360 degree views from the summit of Helvellyn, more than 900m above sea level, are […]
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Wherever you are in the Inner Hebrides, you get the feeling of an ancient place with human roots going back millennia. The huge skies, the seas that change from blue and friendly to brown and choppy in no time, the pretty white houses dotted high on windswept moors and the colourful seaside terraces lining the […]
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This is where the biggest collection of fossil sea urchins ever found turned up. Who knew! Roll time forwards and there’s evidence our Neolithic ancestors lived here, along with Bronze and Iron Age people who left behind traces of their mighty forts. The Romans built elegant villas, built the town of Gloucester, and paved over […]
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Stand on the very edge of the craggy cliff as the gale blows a hooley off the sea. The spume flies through the air, drenching you even though you’re a hundred feet above the beach. Gulls are wheeling and crying above. The clouds are tearing across the sky. It’s all drama, and it’s exhilarating. In […]
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Scotland’s history is a captivating tale of ancient clans, fierce battles, cultural triumphs, and enduring resilience. From its rugged landscapes to its vibrant cities, Scotland’s past is deeply intertwined with its identity, shaping a nation that proudly celebrates its heritage while embracing the modern world. Let’s explore the key moments that have defined Scotland’s remarkable […]
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The West Country: it brings to mind rolling hills and remote farmland, awe inspiring coastal landscapes and stunning beaches, high moors and ancient woodlands. No wonder so many people flock to places Like Devon, Cornwall and Dorset for home-grown holidays. So let’s take a look at England’s West Country in all her glory, a UK […]
