12 ways to save money on train travel in the UK
Travel across Britain by rail on a budget with our guide to how to save money on train travel in the UK, featuring 12 budget …
Wales
One-week Borders and Wales by train itinerary
Explore the Borders and Wales by train on this one-week itinerary, which features the best of the region – from castles and cable cars to …
12 unusual travel experiences in Wales’ sacred spots
Explore a new side to Wales with a trip which combines its beautiful churches with stunning natural landscapes and a wealth of local charm and …
Exploring the Wye Valley: In the footsteps of Gilpin’s Wye Tour
250 years ago, William Gilpin wrote Britain’s first travel guidebook. But it wasn’t dedicated to London or another major city. Instead it was the Wye …
Britain by train: Five great one-week UK rail trip routes
Explore Britain by train with five of the best British rail trip itinerary ideas you can do in just one week, covering historic England, scenic …
10 great UK weekend break ideas
Plan a Great British short break with our guide to 10 of the best tried-and-tested UK weekend break ideas, featuring historic cities, coastal escapes, foodie …
A legendary South Wales road trip itinerary
South Wales was where I spend my first holidays – long beach days of sandcastle-building, rock-pooling and ice-cream eating. But this part of Wales isn’t …
Snowdonia road trip – is this Wales’ most scenic drive?
A scenic Snowdonia road trip through this North Wales National Park’s clear lakes, mountain peaks and forests, which you can do in one day – …
A North Wales country weekend at The Larder at Wern Manor
I have to admit a weakness for those property renovation TV show like Homes Under the Hammer, where people buy up old houses and do …
Wales’ Ffestiniog Railway: A journey back through time
If you like a scenic train ride, then you’ll be in heaven in North Wales. The region has something like 14 different heritage railways – …