Beautiful Britain calendar
It's not long now until the end of the year, so order your Beautiful Britain calendar now while stocks last
Enjoy a new image of Britain each month. Celebrating the country’s most picturesque landscapes and...
Britain’s best country house hotel spas
When body and soul need soothing, there’s nowhere more restorative than a country house hotel spa
Hippocrates knew how to live. The ancient Greek philosopher declared that “the way to health is to have an...
Oliver Cromwell and the English Civil War: Part II
Oliver Cromwell was quick to seize control after the shocking death of Charles I, but was he hero or villain?
On January 30, 1649 48-year-old King Charles I said goodbye to his children at St...
Hotel Indigo, Stratford upon Avon review
While house-hunting in 1597, William Shakespeare would have known the handsome pub opposite his New Place. The Falcon was not a five-minute walk from Shakespeare’s Birthplace and across the road from Shakespeare’s Schoolroom. The world-class theatres built...
How to celebrate a very British Halloween
Stuck for how to celebrate Halloween in Britain? We bring you a handful of the spookiest ways to mark All Hallows’ Eve...
Observed annually on 31 October, All Hallows' Eve – a Scottish term better...
Dalhousie Castle hotel review
A compelling history, gastronomic genius and the prestige of staying in a historic Scottish castle: Dalhousie has it all.
Located just 8 miles south of Edinburgh, Dalhousie Castle is easily accessed using public transport, making...
Northumberland Castles
Northumberland is home to more castles than any other English county. We travel to England’s northernmost region to hear tales of theft, murder and spooky apparitions
Its location close to the Scottish border has meant...
10 Best hotel discoveries
The latest edition of The Good Hotel Guide includes some exciting new entries, from great gastropubs and smart B&Bs to old favourites in new guises. Here is the editor’s pick of the best hotel...
Hidden British libraries
We take a tour of some of the most historic and beautiful British libraries to find reading rooms worthy of our literary greats
Oxford
Oxford’s university libraries are among the oldest and most celebrated in the world....
Your November/December issue is on sale now!
With the nights drawing in, BRITAIN brings good tidings and a dash of holiday spirit to warm up your winter. We’re raising a glass to Leeds Castle as it celebrates its 900th anniversary. Home...
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