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Through the keyhole: Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa
We’ve reached out to some of our bestselling UK hotels to find out how the impact of the coronavirus has affected them and their businesses, and to ask them how they will be preparing to open their doors once again. Here we chat to Mark Bevan, General Manager of Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa in Warminster.
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Two days in Copenhagen
Located just 90 minutes away from London is Denmark’s cool capital of Copenhagen. Its sharp design, urban atmosphere and a cosy concoction of cobbled streets, craft studios and industrial bars make the city an ideal destination for city explorers. When you’re here for a weekend visit though, it’s crucial to know the very best spots…
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How to spend two days in Singapore
Located on the southern tip of Malaysia, mere hours from Bali, Bangkok and Phuket, Singapore is an ideal stopover before further adventures in Asia. Its vibrant culture is a melting pot of Malay, Indian and Chinese influences and offers an endless variety of experiences for the savvy traveller. If you’re visiting for just a couple…
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England’s prettiest seaside towns for a short break
With over 7,000 miles of coastline at our fingertips, it’s hardly surprising the Great British seaside break has been a rite of passage for centuries. But what was once all sandy sandwiches and slot machines is morphing into a decidedly more grown-up affair, marked by boutique hotels, award-winning eateries and Instagrammable architecture. Here’s our pick…
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Nine great away-from-it-all country hotels in England
Whether you’re hit by the stress of the big city or you’re itching to reconnect with nature, sometimes all you need is a quick and easy getaway far from it all. From the shores of Ullswater in the Lake District to the heart of the quaint Cotswolds, these nine English abodes are perfect for letting…
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Five of the best historic hotels in England
From grandiose Georgian estates to charming country inns, England boasts an encyclopedic index of historic hotels brimming with centuries-old appeal. Fancy taking a peek into the lavish lifestyles of a bygone era? Here’s our pick of the most stately stays you need to have on your radar.
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Amsterdam: a guide to the best festivals in 2020
When the skies are grey and your morning commute is hampered by frosty windscreens or chilly trains, it’s only natural to wish that summer could come quicker – and with it, festivals.
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Five of the best walks in Wiltshire
With its miles of scenic countryside, brimming with all the old-world charm you’d expect from a county that’s home to one of the UK’s oldest settlements, Wiltshire boasts a line-up of walks worthy of their own place in the history books. Here are some of our favourites:
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The Top Five European Cities to Explore for a Christmas Break
Cold cobbled streets, mulled wine, candlelit squares and snow-flecked churches; Europe really is a magical, fairtytale-esque place come Christmas time. Though most cities offer something akin to a winter wonderland at this time of year, there are some that really take the Brunkager. Here’s a rundown of the top five European cities to explore for…
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A guide to Vienna’s best coffee houses
Vienna is a wonderland of grand architecture, fabulous opera, mind-blowing museums and quirky art galleries. But the real buzz of the city comes from its coffee houses – a charming social experience that has shaped the Viennese culture. Keen for a caffeine hit surrounded by old-world charm and cultural heritage? We’ve rounded up the best…
