Category Archives: The British Isles

We love visiting different places around the British Isles. Scotland is a favourite, but also the Isle of Man, England and Wales and occasionally Ireland.

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10+ of the Best Weekends in Devon

With long sandy beaches, two stunning coastlines, explore some of the best weekends in Devon [...]

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10+ of the Best Weekends in Dorset

Looking for a weekend staycation in Dorset. Check out this list of suggestions for your [...]

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20+ of the Best Staycations in England

20 plus inspiring ideas for places to visit in England for a staycation. Take a [...]

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10+ of the Best Staycations in Scotland

10+ ideas if you are looking for places to visit in Scotland for a staycation [...]

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7 of the Best Staycations in Wales & Northern Ireland

Looking for a Staycations in Wales or Northern Ireland? Read about the best staycations you [...]

Versa restaurant RESPONSIBLY SOURCED dining on the Isle of Man
Versa – responsibly sourced dining on the Isle of Man

Visit Versa on the Isle of Man to enjoy delicious 100% locally sourced dishes prepared [...]

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The Isle of Man – What you Need to Know Before You Go (2023)

The Isle of Man - What you Need to Know Before You Go. All you [...]

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Market square with a Romsey Abbey in the background. There is blue, red and white bunting between the buildings
6 of the Best Weekends in Hampshire, UK

Visit Hampshire in the south of England for stunning scenery, architecture, wildlife and open spaces. [...]

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ruins at the entrance of Abergavenny Castle with trees on the left and grass and plants on the right
18 of the Best Things to do in Abergavenny and the surrounding area

A guide to the best things to do in Abergavenny and the surrounding area. Visit [...]

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12 of the Best Courses and Experiences in Monmouthshire, Wales

If you are visiting glorious Monmouthshire enjoy a course while you are there. Offering courses [...]