Classic Cottages, renowned for its hand-picked, exclusive holiday homes, is thrilled to announce its expansion into the captivating landscapes of Scotland. This launch includes four enchanting properties in Durness along the famed Route NC 500, combining Scotland’s poetic beauty and rich heritage with the exceptional quality and service Classic Cottages is known for. Featured Properties: […]
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Culinary Delights Await: Chef Nelly Robinson’s Pop-Up at InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort!
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Guide to sustainable tourism in Italy
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Italy has long occupied a top spot on the list of must-visit destinations in Europe and it’s no surprise what with the bountiful culture, cuisine and history offered. However, the negative effects of over-tourism largely impact smaller, more rural areas and historic cities like Venice. Here are some ways you can still experience the beauty […]
Immerse Yourself in Cognac’s Culture: Unforgettable Experiences at Hôtel Chais Monnet & Spa
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“Discover Marble Arch: John Nash Returns for Historical Walks, Free Character-led Tours, and Special Access for Reduced Mobility”
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5 things about the New Look Guest Rooms at the Corner House Canterbury
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Crowning Glory in Bath: Experiences and Hotel Packages Celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III
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One Bath has a rich history of royal connections, including hosting the first ever coronation of a crowned King of England in 973AD at Bath Abbey. To celebrate the coronation of King Charles III in May 2023, Visit Bath has curated a range of events and experiences, as well as hotel packages, for visitors to […]
5. Explore London using Bindy Street
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Looking for a new way to explore cities and build communities? Look no further than Bindy Street, the ground-breaking city guide app designed to help visitors and locals discover the best that London has to offer. Bindy Street With a focus on local knowledge, Bindy Street is tailored to each user’s needs, lifestyles, and tastes. […]
5. Experience the best value day out in London at Brew//LDN, the ultimate craft beer festival that won’t break the bank – 5th and 6th May
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The best value day out in London: 100+ craft beers and drinks producers, live DJs and street food for less than £30 Looking for an affordable day out in London that won’t break the bank? Look no further than Brew//LDN, the craft beer festival that’s taking the city by storm. With over 100 craft beers and […]
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We are looking for Bloggers Travel writers Hotel owners Celebrities Event organisers Business owners To contribute their 5 things to do today. Plenty of examples on the site. Please do get in touch using 5thingstodotoday@gmail.com.
Exploring the Thrills and Delights at the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth
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Portsmouth is a bustling city located on the southern coast of England. It’s known for its rich maritime history and beautiful architecture, including the iconic Spinnaker Tower. The tower is a modern masterpiece, standing tall at 170 meters and providing breathtaking views of the surrounding city and sea. Whether you’re a local resident or just […]
5 things about Coppa Club’s Igloos offering a cosy refuge from the winter elements
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One Coppa Club is delighted to announce its signature igloos, ‘Under the Twinkling Sky’, are now available to book until Spring 2023 in six of its clubhouses. The igloos, complete with a brand-new theme and contemporary design, offer a cosy refuge from the winter elements, where friends and family can reunite Under the Twinkling Sky, co-workers can celebrate […]
5 things about Coworth Park’s Festive Afternoon Tea, Ascot, Sunningdale
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Immerse yourself in the great British countryside for the ultimate festive afternoon tea experience One Dorchester Collection’s luxury country house hotel, Coworth Park, offers a magical sanctuary for the festive season, just moments from London but surrounded by picturesque Berkshire countryside. Two The winter chill makes for a perfect excuse to cosy up next to […]
5 things interview with Entertainer Brian Conley
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Brian Conley stars at Buttons in Cinderella at the New Victoria
Theatre, Woking from Friday 2nd to Saturday 31st December 2022
5 things to do at the Runnymede on Thames Hotel and Spa (Close to Windsor and Heathrow Airport)
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Located in an idyllic setting on the banks of the River Thames, The Runnymede on Thames has prepared for the longly anticipated warmer days with the relaunch of its riverboat cruises, array of exciting outdoor pursuits, both on and off the river, and outdoor dining offerings, to welcome guests back for a memorable Summer staycation […]
Experience The Magic of Susona: Sirens Of The Shore, Private Storytelling Picnic
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One Susona Bodrum is delighted to introduce guests to experience the magic of Susona (or mermaid) and their ‘Sirens of the Shore’, private story telling picnic offering, ideal for families. Every day from 15th of July until 15th of September 2022, experience a unique dining atmosphere. Situated in a stunning seafront location on the southwestern Aegean coast of Turkey, […]
5 of England’s best cycling trails for wild cycling
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5 of England’s best cycling trails for wild cycling
Try Afternoon Tea at The Guardsman Hotel, Westminster, London
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An afternoon tea is the perfect indulgent way to catch up with friends and family and now The Guardsman is opening its elegant dining room to non-hotel guests. Situated in the heart of St. James’s, six minutes walk from Buckingham Palace, The Guardsman is a new boutique hotel with the feel of a member’s club. […]
Have you ever seen Madama Butterfly in Woking? This and 4 other things to do
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Today’s 5 1. Visit Chessington World of Adventures. It’s not all open but great for toddlers. You can see all the animals, go on the carousel and others and treat yourself to donuts and coffee. Our experience was very short wait times. Perfect! 2. Have the M & S Valentine’s £20 pound meal. Maybe not […]
Top 5 things to do when visiting the magnificent Victoria Falls, Zambia
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With more activities than Niagara and Iguazú Falls combined, a fun-packed post-pandemic trip, Zambia’s Victoria Falls could be just the tonic. One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls is, without a doubt, one of the best places to visit in Southern Africa. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, ‘the Smoke that Thunders’, the […]
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO ON THE RIVER THAMES
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London’s River Thames is famous for landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the London Eye and the Palace of Westminster, but there are plenty of exciting activities to do on the river itself. Our top five activities are all tried and tested by our adventurous Cheval Three Quays Concierge team. Read More
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4. Book A Mysterious Castle In Europe For Halloween With Oliver’s Travels
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Add some adventure into the holiday and rent a castle this Halloween. From isolated chateauxs in France and medieval fortresses in Italy to gothic castles by the enchanting lochs of Scotland, Oliver’s Travels has a stunning collection of handpicked chateaux and castles to rent exclusively throughout Europe. Experience staying in your very own secluded countryside estate with no neighbouring properties and exploring ancient tower rooms and secretive crypts allowing the mind to wander […]
3. Dine at the Coppernose restaurant at The Mitre Hotel, opposite Hampton Court
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A vibrant, stylish yet relaxed place to eat and drink. A riverside venue with a great selection of wines and tasty food. Coppernose was the nickname given to Henry VIII, after his funds ran low and he was forced to issue cheap copper-coated currency towards the end of his reign. A vibrant, stylish yet relaxed place to drink […]
1. Bus it around London on the Brigit’s Bakery Classic Afternoon Tea Bus London Tour
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Come and experience afternoon tea with a difference on our exclusive and unique Brigit’s Bakery Classic Afternoon Tea Bus London Tour. Our vintage routemaster buses drive through the streets of Central London, taking in some of the City’s best sights, whilst you indulge in the fabulous Brigit’s Afternoon Tea on a double decker bus! Capture […]
1. Think about travelling to the Seychelles now it is off the red list from Monday
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Seychelles has come off the UK’s red list marking the next step in the destination’s tourism recovery. Effective 4 am GMT, Monday, 11 October, travellers from the UK, the Seychelles’ third major tourism source market, may once again visit the Indian Ocean island destination with travellers able to obtain insurance for the destination and the vaccinated […]
Cabbage Patch 10, Royal Docks Festival, Quinta do Lago, BSI at The Shacklewell Arms and 5 things by Singer-Songwriter Melissa James
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One Enter the The Cabbage Patch 10 running race. The Cabbage Patch 10 is back, taking place at 09.00 on Sunday 17 October 2021. The 10-mile race has taken place every year since 1982 – with the exception of 2020 for obvious reasons. Starting and finishing near the eponymous iconic pub, this 10-mile race is […]
Su Pollard as the Wicked Queen in Sunderland, Camping with PaulCamper, New interior design at The Fellows House, Cambridge, Streatham Literary Festival and The Bobby Moore Fund’s London Sports Quiz in aid of Cancer Research UK
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Book to see Su Pollard in Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs in Sunderland. Sunderland Empire is delighted to announce that the nation’s much-loved actress and entertainer Su Pollard will be returning to thrill pantomime audiences as the Wicked Queen in Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs from Friday 10 December 2021 – Sunday 2 […]
Stronger on Sundays with Melissa James, The Last Five Years at The Garrick theatre, Halloween in Bath, Golf at Quinta do Lago Portugal and World Animal day in South Africa
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Register for Stronger on Sundays with Melissa James: Conversations with Compassion Racial & Social Justice. The next Stronger on Sundays programme takes place on Sunday 26 September, 1800 to 2000 BST. Registration is free and can be done here Book to see Jason Robert Brown’s Drama Desk Award-winning musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS at the Garrick Theatre. […]
This Bank holiday weekend go to Cornwall’s family friendly Camel Creek Family Theme Park
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Cornwall’s award-winning, top family attraction Camel Creek has flung open its gates for the summer with approved social distancing measures, ensuring the safety of all its guests. Having recently been awarded silver in the Cornwall Tourism Awards’ large attraction category, the team is excited for guests to experience some of the recent changes made to the layout of […]
5 things to do today at Pergola Paddington, London
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Pergola Paddington is a huge, covered, rooftop bar located right in the heart of London’s new Paddington development. Thanks to huge investment, what was once a dull business area of the city next to a train station has been completely transformed into a stylish and happening social space. And Pergola is the jewel in the […]
Quinta do Lago’s New Family & Eco Friendly Experiences to Enjoy in the Algarve
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Portugal’s Quinta do Lago is delighted to be welcoming back UK guests this summer with a selection of brand new experiences for the whole family to enjoy. Whether a kid, teenager or parent, there are activities available to make sure everyone has an exciting and memorable holiday experience. The UK and Portugal are both welcoming fully vaccinated […]
Hotel Brooklyn Manchester throws a Ball for Pandemic Heroes and Helpers: Nominations Open #Manchester #travel
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One As it re-opens with the lifting of lockdown, Hotel Brooklyn, Manchester wants to say THANK YOU to Cottonopolis’ heros, heroines and helpers and is inviting nominations for places at the table for some of the many people whose front-line dedication helped to keep the city through the pandemic. Two The spoiling event will take place on July […]
Celebrate British Summertime with Monkey Island Estate’s New Shepherd’s Hideaway Experience #Travel #Bray #Luxury
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One This summer, Monkey Island Estate is delighted to welcome families and friends to enjoy the idyllic island in Bray with a new Shepherd’s Hideaway Experience. To kick-off British summertime, one of the estate’s handcrafted Shepherd’s Huts has been transformed from a cosy winter cabin into a rustic summer suntrap ready to welcome groups of up to […]
Lou Pinet Introduces Remodelage by Martine de Richeville at the Tata Harper Spa
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1. Maisons Pariente’s, Hotel Lou Pinet is exclusively positioned away from the hustle and bustle of Saint-Tropez, where guests are encouraged to wind down. Days can be spent lounging around the emerald swimming pool – the largest in Saint-Tropez, visiting the nearby beaches or winding down at the Tata Harper Spa. 2. The lush Mediterranean gardens include a […]
5 Things You Need to Know About Flying Private vs. Flying First Class
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There has been a growing diversity of choice for air travelers over the past few years. Whether you’re looking to fly on a budget or in the lap of luxury, there are several options available to you. For jet-setters, business travelers, and basically anybody who prefers comfort and convenience, it often comes down to two […]
5 Experiences for Non-Skiers to Enjoy in the Italian Alps
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Courmayeur Mont Blanc, situated on the Italian side of Mont Blanc, is a traditional yet sophisticated resort surrounded by spectacular scenery and full of history and charm. Renowned for its warm Italian welcome and fabulous winter sports scene, the resort is ideal for families, friends, skiers, and non-skiers looking to spend time outside in the […]
Inspirational Women in the World of Travel, Rebecca Masri shares 5 things with us
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Rebecca Masri is the Founder of Little Emperors, the Private Members Hotel Club offering affordable luxury across the globe. It is Rebecca’s knowledge of purchase power, learnt from her career at Goldmans Sachs, which enables Little Emperors to guarantee the lowest rates at the best hotels with the most benefits. With an incredible portfolio of over 5,000 […]
5 things to do at The MarBella Collection, Greece
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The MarBella Collection, a group of three five-star luxury hotels situated in Greece, is delighted to unveil new and exclusive experiences for 2021. The brand’s third property, MarBella Elix, is opening its doors for the first time this April, in the Parga region of mainland Greece as the collection’s first hotel outside the island of […]
5 things to do at Sani Resort, Greece
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1. Head to Bousoulas Beach – one of Sani Resort’s seven beaches, Bousoulas offers four miles of pine-fringed sands with crystal clear, shallow water; making it ideal for those travelling with younger children. 2. Try out the brand-new brand new Bear Grylls Survival Academy for a unique chance to learn Bear Grylls’ extreme survival techniques. Activities include […]
5 Simple Ways To Make Your Child Fall In Love With Travel
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Pixabay – CC0 Licence Some kids are real home bunnies. They love nothing more than sitting in front of their flatscreen TV and playing the latest gory first-person shooter on their Xbox. To get them outside even on the sunniest of days can seem like an impossible task. To combat this, you need to engage […]
5 Things To Do When Your Travel Life Has Stopped by blogger Daniel Pienaar
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If you are a person working in the travel industry, your day to day life changes quite drastically when worldwide travel comes to a grinding halt. If you’re someone like me who travels for work very frequently, your life gets turned upside down. Here are 5 things to do when constant travel has stopped. Cook […]
5 things to do today by ‘Bag full of Rocks’ blogger Vaiva
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It’s Sunday, we’re still in lockdown (at least here in Scotland) and not surprisingly, it’s raining. In the past, this would mean a complete nightmare for me, but during these last few weeks, I really learned to slow down and enjoy the little things. I am sharing my 5 things to do today and I […]
5 Things to Do in Slovakia: Best Places to Go, Sites to See & More #Travel #Slovakia #CentralEurope
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Thinking of visiting central Europe and wondering about the things to do in Slovakia? We’ve got all the best Slovakia things to do in this guide! See the link below Source: 5 Things to Do in Slovakia: Best Places to Go, Sites to See & More
5 Things To Do In Versailles After You’ve Seen The Palace – TravelAwaits #France #Paris #Travel
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At the top of the must-see list of Paris attractions is the Palace of Versailles. Just 30 minutes from Paris, the royal Palace of Versailles is the ultimate in French decadence from a past era with 700 rooms, over 2,000 acres of magnificent gardens and parkland, the Petite Trianon, the mini-palace getaway created for Marie […]
5 things you should do before driving again after lockdown
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The coronavirus outbreak has left many of us with no need to drive Check your tyres prior to setting off on a long or significant journey. Check your tyre pressures are suitable for the load and the condition of your tyres, including the spare, and look out for any cuts or wear. Make sure your […]
Top 5 Things to Do When You Can’t Travel
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A lot of us are stuck at home right now, and if you’re anything like me, you might be dreaming of your next holiday. Maybe you’ve even had to cancel travel plans this summer and you’re feeling pretty bummed out. For some people, current events are taking a hit on their mental health because of […]
10 or More founder Debbie Robinson shares her 5 things to do today
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1. Daydream!The last year has been such a blur setting up and running my business, I’ve barely had time to sit down, let alone think. Lockdown – although a hugely challenging time for so many of us – has got me daydreaming again. I have spent a lot of this “pause” time planning my next […]
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra streams first performance with Vasily Petrenko. Wednesday 8 April from 4pm BST on the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s YouTube channnel and 4 other things to do
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Here are today’s selection One Royal Philharmonic Orchestra streams first performance with Vasily Petrenko. Wednesday 8 April from 4pm BST on the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s YouTube channnel Follow the link and set a reminder to be notified when it goes live for 24 hours only: Two Watch Now, Visit Later: Social Distance with the Derry Girls – Prepare […]
5 things to do today – Have you ever tried Yoga with Adriene #5thingstodotoday
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In the worlds current situation now is the perfect time to suggest inspirational and creative things to do when life is not quite as free as it was. 5 things to do today might be able to help with this. Here are 5 suggestions Start a small habit such as every time you flush the […]
5 things to do today around London Bridge Station
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The London Bridge area is right on the southern bank of the Thames, between London Bridge and Tower Bridge. Despite its ever-busy train station, it’s more than just a commuter hub; it encompasses Borough Market, City Hall, the HMS Belfast, and Potter’s Field, and the many nearby theatres and museums ensure there are always plenty […]
Have a light-themed cocktail at The Ivy in The Park, Canary Wharf
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Celebrate Canary Wharf’s Winter Lights festival at The Ivy in The Park. From Thursday, 16th to Saturday, 25th January you will be able to enjoy a duo of limited-edition, light-themed cocktails. Including the Lumier, a refreshing mix of St Germain Elderflower Liquor, Beefeater Gin, Green Chartreuse, lime juice, and a dash of orange bitters, and the Ultraviolet […]
Take your child to World of Dinosaurs, Paradise Park, Broxbourne
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This park is excellent if your toddler loves dinosaurs as many do. The wildlife park area is a little dated but the dinosaur aminotronic area is superb. There is a little train that will take you too – extra cost of £2.00 however Paradise Park
Have breakfast at San Carlo Ciccihetti, Manchester
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San Carlo Ciccihetti is part of Manchester’s flagship House of Fraser Store. The poached egg on Sourdough bread was lovely served with ripe avocado. A very fresh dish with excellent coffee too. San Carlo Ciccihetti
Press Release – The Prague Symphony Orchestra brings an electrifying celebration of Nature to Edinburgh’s Usher Hall
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The Prague Symphony Orchestra brings all its renowned energy and vigour to this extraordinary symphony, under Finnish Chief Conductor and fast-rising star Pietari Inkinen. They are joined by the superb Czech mezzo-soprano Ester Pavlů and a chorus from of members of Edinburgh Royal Choral Union, Edinburgh University Chamber Choir and also the National Youth Choir of Scotland for what promises to […]
Visit Natasha Kumar’s exhibition – Eloquent Spaces – Sacred and Secular Indian Architecture at the Railings gallery, Marylebone
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The exhibition captures the spirit of Indian architecture with its carved stone, crumbling palaces and pillared halls. Natasha has created a special piece to celebrate Diwali – Ganesha| New Beginnings. This is a handmade screen-print in an edition of 40. The Ganesha God symbolises fresh starts and prosperity. Most timely in the current climate! Natasha […]
Dine at J Sheekey, Covent Garden
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This famous fish restaurant in the heart of London is always busy. Enjoy a drink at the bar before having fabulous fish. The fish stew is a classic as is the traditional fish and chips. The people watching is almost as good as the food. J Sheekey
Enjoy a Whisky Masterclass at speakeasy bar The Mind Palace, London – Wednesday 6th November
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On Wednesday 6th November, The Mind Palace, Sherlock’s popular stand alone speakeasy bar, is hosting the ultimate Whisky Masterclass. For just £12, guests will learn to make a selection of autumnal, whisky based cocktails using Glenlivet whisky, as well as enjoy three cocktails after the masterclass. Find out more
Visit Brighton’s Sea Life Centre
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This sea life centre is just near the pier in Brighton and is truly spectacular for kids. In addition to looking peering through the glass at tropical fish, you can take a small glass bottom boat ride to see turtles, stingrays and sharks. You can easily spend a morning here especially if you touch the […]
Take your child to Investigate at The Natural History Museum, London
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You can use microscopes, cameras and magnifying glasses. Staff are on hand to help you out. In the basement of the Natural History Museum you will find Investigate. Take a tray and investigate teeth, fossils, rock and more. The Natural History Museum
Visit the Moon at the Natural History museum, London
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Lie on the floor, take photos of a stunning accurate replica of the moon. Just fantastic.
5. Enjoy a gin and tonic at the American Bar in The Savoy Hotel, London
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Ordering in this classic bar is hard to go wrong in. Service and presentation is excellent and you also get a three tiered arrangements of bar nibbles to help your drink go down – one is quite spicey.
2. Have a bacon sandwich from Coffee Bay Kiosk at Hampton Court Station
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This little kiosk serves a wide range of food and beverages. Coffee Bay serves excellent coffee and a good bacon sandwich. It’s nice it’s not a huge high street chain too.
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1. Have your passport photograph taken on the bridge between Waterloo East and London Waterloo
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We noticed this today. An unusual place to have your passport photo done but very convenient.
5. Enjoy a beer from The Beer House on the concourse of Charing Cross Station, London
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This pub is tucked away in the corner near the platforms. It’s not amazing but perfect if you are taking train from Charing Cross to Waterloo East. A few beers on pumps.
4. Watch a street performer in the covered market at Covent Garden
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This man in Union Jack briefs lying on a bed of nails was particularly good.
3. Visit the London transport museum, Covent Garden, London
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If you buy a ticket then it allows you access all year. Lots of fun for children and adults alike. Buy tickets online for a shorter Queque. London Transport Museum
Celebrate London Cocktail Week at Issho-Ni
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Issho-Ni, the stylish Japanese restaurant and cocktail bar, has teamed up with American whiskey brand Bulleit Frontier Whiskey to host the ultimate Funk BBQ Party on Friday 11th October, in celebration of London Cocktail Week. For just £10 per person, party goers can enjoy a drink from the specially curated Issho-Ni x Bulleit cocktail menu, alongside a charcoal grilled Chicken Yakitori Skewer or Tofu […]
Dine in the Heart of Shropshire: The Saloon at Hawkstone Hall & Gardens
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For first-class, elegant dining in a beautiful rural setting, The Saloon Restaurant at Hawkstone Hall & Gardens, is a truly decadent and intimate restaurant. Set in the one of the oldest parts of the original Main House, it is quintessentially British and has a luxurious feel with artwork adorning the walls and rich, plush fabrics […]
Flying From Heathrow? We’ve Got Car Parking Covered
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Going on holiday is one of the most exciting and memorable experiences that a lot of people will have. Nevertheless, the build-up to going on a vacation can be quite stressful because there are lots of things which need to be considered, and most people worry that they will forget something. https://pixabay.com/photos/baggage-hall-heathrow-airport-775540/ One aspect which […]
Interview with U.S. comedian Liza Treyger
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Thank you to Liza for this interview. Liza is set to embark on her debut tour across UK and Europe with her latest stand-up, including a performance at Bloomsbury Studio, London on 24th September. Out of everything you have done in your comedy career so far what have been the highlights? I think the number […]
3. Lunch at Lime Wood and Q&A with Angela Hartnett MBE
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Join us for a Question and Answer session with Angela Hartnett MBE and a three-course lunch at Lime Wood Hotel. Angela Hartnett, MBE, is one of the UK’s most loved chefs and restaurateurs, known for her sophisticated yet simple, Italy-inspired cooking. Born in Britain, her passion for good, honest food and the best ingredients was […]
1. Go to the Hampton Court Food festival this Bank Holiday weekend
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Join us for a summer celebration of food and drink in the iconic East Front Gardens at Hampton Court Palace. The Kitchen Join us in the Kitchen for live cooking demonstrations from top chefs and experts including Michel Roux Jr, Nadiya Hussain and Rhiannon Lambert. View the timetable and book your seat at the Food […]
3. Join a foraging fortnight event (31st August – 15th September)
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Foraging Fortnight is a celebration of Scotland’s natural environment and wild food with a series of events taking place across Fife, Moray, Lanarkshire, Orkney and the Forth Valley and Lomond areas. This brand new festival brings together over a hundred events across five diverse regions of Scotland: from the rolling hills of Lanarkshire, the golden […]
Today’s selection include navigation using Waze, the best place to have Fish and Chips in Weymouth and a clever rule to beat procrastination – 2nd August 2019
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Use Waze to choose the best route for your journey. Press the routes button and Waze will calculate alternative ones for you to select. This way you can choose the best one. For instance if a b road route only shaves off a couple of minutes you might as well take an A road. Enjoy […]
Rushden Lakes – Two Day Festival Extravaganza – 27th & 28th July
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Rushden Lakes, is hosting a two-day festival extravaganza on the weekend of the 27th and 28th July, in celebration of our second birthday. The two-day festival will not only celebrate this milestone but will revel in all we have to offer. Perfect for a day out with the family Rushden Lakes will be beautifully decorated […]
Wilderness Safaris Jao Camp’s New Spa Offers the Ultimate Okavango Wellness Retreat in Botswana
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Wilderness Safaris Jao Camp, located in the north-western Okavango Delta, has rejuvenated its health and wellness offering through its new spa, creating the ideal sanctuary to unwind and thoroughly disconnect. “Visiting Jao is therapy in itself, given its tranquil wilderness location in the heart of this World Heritage Site. However, a treatment in our new […]
Visit Elba: Magnetic Opera Festival 2019 – Opera and ballet set within the islands’ historical mines
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Until the 22 July, the Magnetic Opera Festival will entertain opera and ballet enthusiasts as well as tourists visiting Elba Island, the beautiful Italian island off the coast of Tuscany. This year marks the 5th edition of the festival that brings together opera and ballet performances, most of which will be set within the dreamy […]
5 bars you need to visit in Liverpool #Liverpool #Travel
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5 bars you need to visit in Liverpool A vibrant northern city full of culture and heritage, and a popular student destination with multiple open campuses close to the city centre, Liverpool has a healthy atmosphere at night, with a variety of different bars and clubs depending on what you’re looking for. Here are five […]
Take your toddler to Wellington Country Park #Travel #Reading
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There is so much to do here from a train ride to an excellent petting farm. The lake is stunning and a good walk to get your baby to sleep. Wellington Country Park
Watch the bright red time ball at Royal Greenwich Observatory drop at 1pm – a tradition since 1833 #London #Travel
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Royal Observatory Greenwich
5 things to pack when you can’t take a suitcase
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We’ve all been there. While late night Insta-scrolling, some influencer travel shots catch your eye. The destination looks beautiful; the right mix of laid-back and stylish, the food seems delicious, and the streets clean and uncrowded. You’ve always heard good things about [insert European city name here], maybe it’s time to look into a trip. […]
5 cocktails you need to try at 100 Wardour Street #London #Cocktails #Soho
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Thank you to freelance writer Ashley Hall for this review. Ashley hall blogs at Ashley’s Footprints (Instagram) Situated in the heart of Piccadilly Circus lies 100 Wardour Street; host of a stylish cocktail lounge, restaurant, and club. They have recently launched a brand new cocktail menu titled ‘Creative Disorders’ and I was invited to try […]
Trying 5 classic dishes at Royal China #London #Restaurants #CanaryWharf
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Trying 5 classic dishes at Royal China, Canary Wharf Freelance writer Charlotte Elizabeth reviews the Royal China restaurant. A drizzly Tuesday evening in the business district of London isn’t the setting which springs to mind when picturing authentic Chinese cuisine. Leaving the towering banks of Canary Wharf behind, the crowds thin. By the time you […]
5 Ways To Get Cheap Train Tickets #Travel #Train #cheaptickets
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Everybody knows that the trains in this country are a bit o a nightmare. The prices go up every year and the service seems to get worse. But that doesn’t change the fact that so many of us still rely on them. A lot of people can’t afford a car or would rather not use […]
5 Things To Do When Travelling Solo #Travel #Life #solotravel
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The trend and appeal of solo travelling is fast growing in today’s society, thanks to the stresses of our day-to-day lives. Travelling alone is an experience which is one of a kind and it can often be a relief to discover who we really are. The very fact of being alone is one which forces […]
5 Mountains You Must Climb In Southeast Asia #Travel #Adventure
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5 Mountains You Must Climb In Southeast Asia By Pete Silvester, CEO of Summits.com Most people escaping the UK for Southeast Asia do so for the beaches, the food, and the cheap thrills. But for a nation of walkers, so few of us take advantage of the exceptional opportunities to hike, climb, and summit many […]
5 best places in the world to find the most romantic sunsets #sunset #travel #luxury
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There truly is nothing more romantic than witnessing a beautiful sunset over a coastal view or sitting side by side whilst you look over the ocean shore on the beach. If it’s something you want to look out for when you’re on your travels with your partner, then it’s worth considering these destinations to witness […]
5 things to do in Devon this weekend #Travel #Devon
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Beauty and the Beast ballet at Theatre Royal Plymouth – March 6 – 9 Birmingham Royal Ballet’s enchanting retelling of an 18th century fairy tale is a wonderful introduction to ballet for young audiences, already familiar with the story of The Beauty and the Beast, thanks to Walt Disney. A cruel Prince, cursed to spend the […]
3. Stay at one of these World’s Most Fashionable Hotels Curated by Voyager Club #Travel #Hotels #Luxury
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Paris Fashion Week has already begun, rounding off a month of catwalk shows and memorable moments from the world’s fashion capitals. To celebrate, Voyager Club selects their favourite fashion hotels, chosen from their carefully curated collection of the most unique properties worldwide. These hidden gems, from fashion designers’ favourite Caribbean hideaways to stylish Parisian city […]
4. Leave time in May to stay at the new Radisson Hotel in Warsaw, Poland #Travel #Luxury #Poland #Warsaw
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Radisson Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, is delighted to announce the introduction of its exceptional Radisson Collection brand to the Polish capital of Warsaw. Currently undergoing a remarkable transformation, the Radisson Collection Hotel, Warsaw will be yet another unique addition to the group’s portfolio of premium lifestyle properties when it opens […]
1. Visit an event in London during academic book week – 4 – 9 March 2019 #London #Books #AcBookWeek
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Academic Book Week, the week-long celebration of the role and diversity in academic publishing, is returning from 4-9 March 2019 with an exciting line-up of events. Here are a few events of note Theology Slam Live Final – A search for new theological writers and communicators (aged 18-30) who can bring theology to bear on the […]
5. Take advantage of this travel offer -This February, LATAM Airlines is offering up to 20% discount on all flights between the UK and Latin America for customers that book online #Travel #Offers
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LATAM Airlines, the leading airline connecting Europe and Latin America, is offering customers up to 20% off when buying tickets online between 22nd and 25th February 2019 LATAM Airlines is also offering its customers discounts of up to 30% on domestic flights in Peru, Chile, Colombia and Argentina until 28th February 2019 The valid flight […]
3. Read about the launch Kyambura Gorge Ecotourism Project in Uganda #Travel #Uganda #Ecotourism #Tourism
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Volcanoes Safaris – the leading luxury lodge company in Rwanda and Uganda – are excited to announce the official launch of the Kyambura Gorge Ecotourism Project. Since 2009, the Kyambura Gorge Ecotourism Project has been safeguarding the Kyambura Gorge ecosystem. The strategic assembling of four adjoining sites next to the Gorge over the last ten […]
5. Book tickets for the RAW WINE fair, The Strand, London – 10th&11th March #London #Wine #rawwineLDN #Travel
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This year’s RAW WINE fair will be celebrating the importance of sustainability by bringing together natural, organic and biodynamic wine producers who are all about minimal intervention in the vineyard and cellar. Promoting biodiversity and respecting life above ground and in the soil ensures vines are able to absorb key nutrients and increases the quality […]