Essex: From vibrant coastline to picturesque countryside
Essex is the perfect place to get away from it all. Situated on the doorstep of London the county offers a vibrant coastline and picturesque countryside.
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Shear delight: Discover Suffolk’s wool towns
Travel back in time with a visit to Suffolk’s pretty-as-a-picture wool towns, thriving centres of the woven cloth trade in the Middle Ages
Words: Monica Woods
Spend a long weekend in a certain patch of southern...
Hotel review: the Hoste in Burnham Market
We take a trip to The Hoste, a regal inn where Admiral Lord Nelson would still feel at home
If you’ve ever wondered what’s behind the front door of a lovely Georgian town house, try...
Suffolk’s historical surprises
Looking for a historical getaway? Look no further than England’s hidden gem, the county of Suffolk.
With good transport links to and from London, as well as other places around the UK, Suffolk has a...
Top 10 things to do in the British summer holidays
School's out – great for your little ones but not so great for you once they start climbing the walls. Here's our guide to some great British days out to make the summer holidays...
Explore our best ancient sites from Stonehenge to Sutton Hoo
We look at some of our most mysterious landmarks cared for by the National Trust
Stonehenge, the stone circle that has dominated Salisbury Plain for close to 5,000 years, is one of England’s most famous...
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...
10 beautiful British picnic spots
As the glorious weather continues, we’re packing our hamper and heading to some of the loveliest places in Britain for lunch with a view
Brancaster Beach, Norfolk
Norfolk isn’t short of stunning beaches, but this is...
9 secret gardens of East Anglia
Barbara Segall and Marcus Harpur have found some of the finest privately owned gardens for their book, Secret Gardens of East Anglia. Each garden is distinctive. Hoverton includes an ice well. At Pensthorpe, there are flamingos....
Top 10 beaches in Britain
Britain’s beaches offer something for everyone, whether it’s the traditional bucket-and-spade seaside experience or somewhere to walk and admire the scenery.