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Ullswater ‘Steamers’ launches Electric Bike Cruise Explorer Tours
Unique pleasure and pedal packages have been created for those visiting the Lake District in spring and summer 2013 by idyllic lake cruise company, Ullswater ‘Steamers’.
A contemporary coastal bolthole with unrivalled sea views in St Mawes
Located on the exclusive western side of St Mawes in Cornwall, and close to Henry VIII’s famous castle, is Fiddler’s Green, a contemporary coastal bolthole featuring magnificent panoramic sea views.
Luxury hotel barge cruising - 'do it the UK way' and no need to fly
European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barge cruise company, is offering for the 2013 season an exciting array of culturally-rich excursions on its luxury hotel barge cruises in England and Scotland, including newly-added tours.
Six of the Best Made in Chelsea Hotels
Just in time for Season Five of Made in Chelsea, which returns to our screens this Monday, hotel search website trivago.co.uk is celebrating all things Chelsea with a list of our favourite luxury hotels.
Canal boating festivities on the Grand Union Canal
This spring or summer, combine a narrowboat holiday on the diverse and historic Grand Union Canal – as featured on the BBCs Countryfile last weekend – with a variety of canal boating festivities suggests specialist boating holiday agency, Waterways Holidays.
Fonab Castle - Scotland’s most exciting hotel opening in 2013
The Perthshire Highlands are set for an exciting addition in May 2013, when Fonab Castle Hotel in Pitlochry opens its doors.
Have a girls-only break in style with Edinburgh’s Chester Residence
If you and your Best Female Friend enjoy a little bit of indulgence whilst catching up on all the latest gossip, Edinburgh’s Chester Residence - TripAdvisor’s UK Small Hotel 2013 - has the ideal package for you: Girls’ Getaway has everything you need for the perfect ladies’ break.
Island escapes, Scottish-style
Make a great escape this spring or summer – staying in a cottage overlooking a deserted beach in a choice of quiet, peaceful Scottish islands including North Uist and the Isle of Harris - courtesy of Scottish cottage agency, Unique Cottages.
First reveal of Center Parcs Woburn Forest accommodation
A first look into accommodation at the Center Parcs Woburn Forest site reveals upside down lodges and panoramic views across the woodland showing the transition of modern day family living since Center Parcs first opened 25 years ago.
Take the whole family on holiday
Nearly half of Brits choose to travel with their extended family at least once a year, according to a survey by UK holiday rentals company HomeAway.co.uk.
Surf, sight-seeing and sea air
While the rest of the country huddles indoors waiting for the warmer weather to finally arrive, the outdoor mecca that is Newquay, Cornwall, makes for the ideal invigorating and rejuvenating springtime escape.
Beautiful and historic Cornish property available to rent for the first time
A unique opportunity to stay in a beautiful and historic family home, not normally for holiday rental, is available for the first time this summer through Cornwall Cottages.
Cornwall - The new foodie haven of Britain
When you think of Cornwall you probably think of beaches, coast walks, surfing and the Eden Project but perhaps food isn’t one of the things that instantly springs to mind.
Golfing holidays in Cornwall
Looking for a golf holiday in Cornwall? Then look no further The Merlin Golf and Country Club at Mawgan Porth is ideally located for both families and friends to explore what North Cornwall has to offer as well as having a great golf course!
The darker side to our green and pleasant land
This year marks the 125th anniversary of the notorious Jack the Ripper murders in East London in 1888. The identity of the killer of five - or possibly six - women has remained a mystery, but the case has continued to horrify and fascinate.