April 25, 2024
Stay in a gorgeous cottage on the Somerset coast
CHARLOTTE SKIDMORE enjoys a break in a gorgeous cottage with mod cons near the Somerset coast. Where in the country can you sit in a hot tub on an evening and enjoy the stunning sounds…
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April 25, 2024
Visit Porthleven
SUE McQUEENIE enjoys a relaxing break in the charming Cornish harbour town of Porthleven. Nestled neatly between Land’s End and Lizard point, along the rugged coastline of Cornwall, the quaint fishing village of Porthleven is…
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April 25, 2024
Hot hotel: The Nici, Bournemouth
Coast editor Andy Cooper takes a visit to The Nici in Bournemouth, and shares what he discovers. WHAT’S THE BUZZ? Buzz is indeed the right word for THE NICI, this super cool five-star hotel just yards…
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March 28, 2024
Top cottages on the South West Coast Path
Sponsored by Aspects Holidays. The South West Coast Path winds its way along 300 miles of Cornwall’s spectacular coastline. With captivating wild beauty, it makes its way through picturesque villages, historic harbours, ancient landscapes, and…
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March 21, 2024
Visit Pembrokeshire
ANDY COOPER heads to a coastal corner of Wales and comes away impressed with his experience in Pembrokeshire. I think I must have last visited Pembrokeshire nearly 50 years ago which is a slightly bizarre…
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March 21, 2024
Hot hotel: Cairndale Hotel, Dumfries
Simon Baldwin takes a visit to the Cairndale Hotel in Dumfries, and shares what he discovers. What’s the buzz? How often do you think of the Roman Empire? This question – that went viral on…
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February 29, 2024
Visit Eastbourne
Once a town synonymous with retirees, Eastbourne has reinvented itself as a vibrant cultural hub with a thriving art scene that’s being taken very seriously, discovers REBECCA PITCAIRN. With a former reputation as a place…
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February 22, 2024
Visit Derry
Derry holds an impressive 1,500 years of Irish history within its walls, but has even more natural history and beauty beyond them, discovers Amy Dowrick. From the city walls that surround it, to the army…
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February 22, 2024
Top dog-friendly holidays this month
From seaside bungalows to the beaches of Guernsey, these are this month’s top dog-friendly staycations and holiday spots to browse. Winterton Cottages, Norfolk We tend to want properties that have a safe and secure garden,…
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February 22, 2024
Hot hotel: Mercure Paignton Hotel
Sue McQueenie explores the Mercure Paignton Hotel, and shares what she discovers. WHAT’S THE VIBE? Standing prominently in a prime location on Paignton’s sea front, alongside the Victorian seaside houses, is the new Mercure Paignton…
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February 22, 2024
Hot Hotel: Hotel du Vin, Poole
Discover the Hotel du Vin in Poole, and tempt yourself to some spectacular sea views. WHAT’S THE BUZZ? Situated a stone’s throw away from the historic town’s quay, Hotel du Vin provides a perfect resting…
