England
Get five-star luxury by Kensington Palace at the Baglioni
If you are planning a visit to the Princess Diana exhibition at Kensington Palace, then book into the nearby five-star Baglioni Hotel, which is running a special ‘Royal Visit’ package.
London History Day launches
On Wednesday 31 May (the date Big Ben first started keeping time) England’s capital will celebrate the first ever London History Day, recognising the extraordinary history and heritage of this great city
9 secret gardens of East Anglia
Barbara Segall and Marcus Harpur have found some of the finest privately owned gardens for their book, Secret Gardens of East Anglia. Each garden is distinctive. Hoverton includes an ice well. At Pensthorpe, there are flamingos. At…
The best Cotswolds tours 2017
Want to get to the heart of rural life in the British countryside? Then book on to one of these wonderful Cotswolds tours and courses
Hastings: the reinvention of a historic town
There’s more to this East Sussex town than the Battle of Hastings – alongside the history you’ll find a vibrant seaside scene, with an exciting new pier, restaurants and galleries
Manchester City Guide
The proud northwest English city of Manchester was built on the textile industry and thrives today as a centre of culture, sport and heritage
London 2017: top 10 things to do
Plan the perfect holiday to Britain’s capital with our recommendations for some of the highlights of London’s cultural life in 2017.
Discover Princess Diana’s style at Kensington Palace
A fabulous exhibition of fashion icon Princess Diana’s stunning outfits explores her public style at her former home, Kensington Palace.
City Guide: Canterbury, the historic home of the Church of England
A significant settlement since the Roman times and the home of the Church of England, historic Canterbury is the jewel in Kent’s crown.
Explore London’s Southbank
For the best culture in the capital, London’s South Bank still reigns supreme. We take in the sights and sounds.