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.
Princes William and Harry are both keen polo payers, seen here at Cirencester Polo Club in Gloucestershire

Our guide to polo – The Game of Kings

Polo offers thrills for all: it is a game of great passion and requires a deep bond between rider and horse. It is also an essential part of the English social season and has...

New Forest hideaway

Curl up in the casual English atmosphere of The Pig Country House Hotel, nestled in the heart of the New Forest. Martha Alexander discovers rustic perfection... Given that The Pig Country House Hotel is only...
Spend summer in secret Somerset

Spend the summer in secret Somerset

Nestled between its well-known neighbours of Dorset, Devon and Wiltshire, a sunlit Somerset is the ideal place to spend your spring and summer holidays Somerset is also a place of deep myth and legend; even...

The perfect getaway

A luxurious country retreat with sweeping views over manicured gardens down to the Thames, a relaxing spa and fine dining at its very best – Jessica Tooze reviews Danesfield House Hotel Only 45 minutes from...

Best british travel apps for iPhone and iPad

Whether you're planning a day trip through one of Britain's national parks or trying to find somewhere tasty for dinner, we've found an iPhone and iPad app for every requirement to make sure your...
Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham

Visit Cheltenham

The historic spa town of Cheltenham is famous as the home of British jump racing, but it is a popular place to visit throughout the year It’s Gold Cup day at the Cheltenham Festival, the...
Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace has been the official London home of the British monarch since 1837 and today is home to HM Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh Step inside Buckingham Palace and discover the...
Braunton Barrows Devon

Explore Devon

From combe to tor, beach to clifftop, here are our favourite places to visit in beautiful Devon Agatha Christie Mile on the English Riviera explores locations connected with the crime writer. www.englishriviera.co.uk/agathachristie Blackdown Hills walks This...
Wilton House Salisbury Wiltshire

The sights of Salisbury

Salisbury is a historic treasure trove; the perfect “city in the countryside”. Here is our pick of the best places to explore during your visit Visiting Salisbury For further information on where to stay and...

Hidden gems of Essex

Discover the collection of hidden gems in the capital's commuter-belt county with our pick of the best kept secrets in Essex The Cricketers (4-star), Clavering This 16th-century country pub, in a lovely village south-west of Saffron...
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If you enjoy finding out more about our country’s rich history, then you’ll love BRITAIN – The Official Magazine.

Every issue is packed with our inspirational photography, fascinating features, shopping and travel advice.

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