Inspiration

The enchanting landscape and intriguing heritage of Britain has inspired kings, queens, authors, poets and artists for thousands of years, owing to its rolling hills, crystal-clear lakes, rugged coastline and beautiful ancient monuments.
Boasting 29 UNESCO World Heritage sites, hundreds of dramatic castles and some of the most stunning countryside in the world, it’s little wonder that millions of visitors fall under Britain’s spell every year.

BRITAIN Magazine’s 12 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar Prize Giveaway

In December, alongside our sister brands Discover Britain and Scotland Magazine, we’re collaborating with some fabulous British brands to bring you our very special 12 days of Christmas giveaway, offering 12 generous prizes to 12…

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The history of debutantes: Bright young things

With a new series of Bridgerton – and its world of fancy frocks and high-society balls – soon to hit our screens, we take a dance through the history of debutantes Words by Felicity Day…

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Cheshire: Salt of the earth

With its leafy canals, crooked Tudor houses and saltmaking heritage, visitors to Cheshire discover a lesserknown but uniquely colourful history Words by Jenny Rowe-Patel Perhaps best known as the home of footballers and their reality…

BRITAIN 2024 is out now!

This annual guide from the team behind BRITAIN Magazine is your essential companion for planning the perfect Great British Holiday in 2024 The BRITAIN 2024 annual guide has 132 pages packed with inspiring ideas to make the…

Win a luxury stay in a historic York Hotel

We’re offering you the chance to win a luxury stay in a historic York hotel for you and a guest. Here’s how to enter… The Grand, York is an iconic destination hotel combining timeless elegance…

Thursford Christmas Spectacular: Experience Europe’s biggest Christmas show

The famous Thursford Christmas Spectacular is a three-hour extravaganza of singing, dancing, comedy, speciality acts, and festive fun and has attracted almost six million visitors to date. Experience Europe’s Christmas Show this November and December!…

Happy 75th birthday to King Charles III

King Charles III turns 75 today.

Christmas at Windsor Castle and Holyrood Palace 2023

Christmas at the residences of His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla officially is just a few weeks away. Visitors to Windsor Castle and Holyrood Palace from 23 November until Christmas will be able…

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Remember remember the 5th of November: The (almost) explosive story of Guy Fawkes

Remember remember, the fifth of November, so the poem goes, but what was the true story behind the Gunpowder Plot – and was its protagonist Guy Fawkes really a freedom fighter or a fool? So…

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Yorkshire Dales: From sleepy villages to historic castles

We take a tour with a local expert to discover the highlights of the Yorkshire Dales, from sleepy villages to historic castles, in one day Words by Natasha Foges The gentle TV series All Creatures…