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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...

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...

We love receiving your letters and hearing your views on Britain, your travels and the magazine. Check back here for regular updates from our mailbag Making Memories The photo on the cover of the September 2019 issue...

Visiting The Manor Country House Hotel is like walking into a National Trust property where you can touch the furniture Shop – then drop Grade II-listed Weston Manor dates back to the 13thcentury. Built in mellow...

The history of London's pubs and bars is the history of London itself. We visit the city's most storied places for a drink. From wine-sipping Romans in their tavernae through Saxons with mead and ale...

The Good Hotel Guide lists 10 hotels geared to guests who like to stretch their legs with a gentle stroll, or to challenge themselves with a day-long trek. Here are ten of our favourite...

Britain is a place of traditions that date back many hundreds of years – just look at our unwavering attachment to the customary mid-afternoon cuppa. This issue, we delve into the centuries-old ceremonies integral to...

The waiting is over! We can now reveal the winner of the Great British Holiday Competition 2019 Our huge congratulations to Michael Seal from Northumberland, who beat many thousands of entrants to win the Great...

Combining a thousand years of history, the drama of modern-day politics and majestic architecture, a visit to the seat of British government is quite an experience If the walls of Westminster Hall, the oldest part...

ARE WE YOUR FAVOURITE HOLIDAY READ? VOTE FOR BRITAIN IN THE BRITISH TRAVEL AWARDS 2019 AND HELP US WIN THE TITLE OF BEST CONSUMER HOLIDAY MAGAZINE In last year’s British Travel Awards, known as the ’Oscars...