Shrove Tuesday: the history of Pancake Day
Initially a feast to celebrate the arrival of spring, Pancake Day (or Shrove Tuesday) is still one of the most indulgent days of the year
As with most European Christian traditions, Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day, started...
Best British destinations in October
October is often seen as an in-between month – it's not quite winter, though summer is a distant memory. We've highlighted a few of the best British places to visit at this time of...
The best British September day trips
As summer slowly merges into autumn, parts of the British countryside come alive with colour. Here are a few places that we think are particularly spectacular in September
Keswick, Lake District
Nestled within the craggy mountains...
Best places to visit in Britain in August
August's warm and sunny weather and array of festivals and events means you have plenty of options for things to see and do
Bristol
Bristol in southwest England is a city that simply erupts with life in...
What’s on in Britain in July
We can't always rely on the British weather, but even when the sun doesn't shine we've rounded up the best spots to put you in a summertime mood
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Situated in a beautiful area of...
Plan your 2018 Wimbledon Tennis fortnight
Have you planned your Wimbledon Tennis fortnight? Here is our guide to getting the most out of your trip
If like us Wimbledon Tennis fortnight is the highlight of your sporting calendar, then get your...
Top 10 Father’s Day events
As Father’s Day approaches (21 June), here’s our top 10 British days out that your dad will simply love
Goodwood Revival
Experience the world's most popular historic race meeting
The Goodwood Revival, which takes place in September every year, is the world’s most popular historic motor race meeting and the only event of its kind to...
Royal Wedding 2018: Britain Magazine Guide
On Saturday, May 19, 2018, Prince Harry will marry Meghan Markle at St George's Chapel, Windsor. Here's our guide to the big day, with everything from the story of the happy couple to full...
8 fascinating facts about Bonfire Night
We all ‘remember, remember the 5th of November’ but what exactly are we celebrating? Here, we track down 8 fascinating facts about Bonfire Night.
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