Words: Keith Drew Within a short radius of the capital lie bustling market towns and grand cathedral cities, home to a treasure trove of royal palaces, Roman ruins, cobbled backstreets and peaceful water meadows Rye…

Words: Jane Gifford With its timeless landscape of chalk hills and gentle valleys, and an array of chocolate-box villages and stately manors, Wiltshire is brimming with charm Situated in England’s rural West Country, Wiltshire is…

When the word holiday is mentioned, people often imagine sun-soaked beaches or poolside sunbathing. But why restrict yourself to the busiest time of the year? Autumn is known for having glorious weather, and many locations…

Following in the footsteps of William Wordsworth, Lawrence Alexander explores the poet’s beloved Grasmere and other Lake District haunts

Britain has a long and celebrated history when it comes to local pubs. If you like your pint of beer with a touch of history, check out these time-honoured British establishments George Inn The George…

Britain’s food festivals have gone from strength to strength in recent years. Flavourful, delicious ingredients and a diverse array of exhibitors make these festivals a treat for foodies Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival 14-16 September…

From castles and estates to hotels and inns, Britain has a wonderful selection of places to stay with a royal flavour

Explore remote areas of our coastline, uncover our rich maritime heritage and enjoy breathtaking scenery with our pick of the best things to see and do beside the sea

Far from standardised hotels and B&Bs, Britain is home to a world of unusual places to stay that offer a unique place to rest your head while providing an interesting travel tale or two

Want to see world-class art on your visit to London? Then add these London art galleries to your itinerary