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Presenting VisitBritain's look at the biggest topics and trends across Britain right now! You can also discover new hotel openings and refurbishments in the Accommodation Update, and the latest restaurant launches in the Taste Update – all designed to whet the media’s appetite!

A female musician performing at a music concert.

UNESCO City of Music Triangle

Thursday 04 May 2023

Britain has always been seen as a great destination for music and it is no wonder it has three...

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Hampton Court Palace is a historic royal palace built by Cardinal Wolsely and handed to his monarch King Henry VIII in the year 1528. King William III created a baroque classical wing of the palace overlooking gardens in the late 17th century. Building fa

Royal Escapes in Britain

Tuesday 14 March 2023

The countdown is on for the Coronation of King Charles III, taking place on Saturday, May 6th,...

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Drag performer Baby Lane posing at Bristo Square, Edinburgh during the Fringe Festival 2022.

See Britain through a Queer Eye in 2023 - Shows and Events not to be missed

Thursday 09 February 2023

This year’s calendar is jam-packed with events, exhibitions, shows and quirky activities....

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Men having afternoon tea. Trailing flowers from hanging pots

Quirky British Afternoon Tea Experiences for a Taste of Something Different

Thursday 09 February 2023

Britain is the home of the afternoon tea and there is a range of experiences, delicious treats...

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Server pouring a drink for the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych, image credit One Aldwych

Like Britain’s food, love these gastronomic experiences

Thursday 20 October 2022

Visitors can look to a fully loaded burger from a bustling food market, or embark on a wild food...

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Two men on mountain bikes cycling at Devil - credit VisitBritain/Nadir Khan

How to see things differently in Britain in 2023

Friday 14 October 2022

Musical extravaganzas, captivating cultural hubs and a right royal occasion are just some of the...

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Two women and a man walking on a country lane in autumn

Flavours of autumn: seasonal food trails and experiences in Britain

Tuesday 06 September 2022

Autumn is the perfect time to indulge in some of the greatest foodie experiences across Britain...

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Fforest Coast Dome in the Welsh countryside, credit Fforest Coast

From city to coast - Britain’s best glamping and camping spots

Friday 26 August 2022

From a magical treehouse escape, to an eco-quest on one of Scotland’s islands, Britain’s camping...

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Outside on the roof terrace of The Culpeper, London. With the city in the background.

Alfresco dining in Britain's cities

Monday 15 August 2022

Let visitors feast on a fat menu of Britain’s imaginative alfresco settings. Dine in urban...

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Edinburgh in summer. Street performer performing to a crowd on the street, during the Edinburgh festival. A unicyclist balancing on a tall pole, and performing balancing and juggling feats.

Edinburgh Festivals - Accessible shows and a pick of the Fringe

Tuesday 26 July 2022

A pick of the shows at Edinburgh Fringe festivals in some of the venues which are the most...

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