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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!

London’s royal and historic walking routes

Thursday 27 August 2020

While strolling past iconic palaces or through leafy parks fit for a queen, visitors can retrace...

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Discover Dickens’ England

Monday 01 June 2020

Renowned as one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era, this year marks 150 years since...

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Bond in Britain

Thursday 27 February 2020

The escapades of 007 have taken him to every corner of the world, with the spy battling baddies...

Aerial. River Thames and Tower Bridge, London, England

London named world’s most popular destination

Wednesday 26 February 2020

London is the world’s most popular destination in the eyes of TripAdvisor users, as travellers...

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Going for Gold: 8 fun running events in Britain

Tuesday 25 February 2020

Sunday 26 April marks the 40th anniversary of the London Marathon, an event that will shine a...

The Tower of London at twilight viewed from across the River Thames, London, England.

The Crown 4-day itinerary

Monday 11 November 2019

Fans of The Crown can live out their royal daydreams with this four-day itinerary, taking in...

Three girls sitting by Christmas Trees at Covent Garden Market, London, England

A Last Christmas festive tour of London

Wednesday 30 October 2019

Last Christmas promises a delightful slice of festive magic when it hits cinemas on November 15...

Three girls sitting by Christmas Trees at Covent Garden Market, London, England

A Last Christmas festive tour of London

Wednesday 30 October 2019

Last Christmas promises a delightful slice of festive magic when it hits cinemas on November 15...

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Say hello to 2020: a guide to New Year’s Eve in Britain

Friday 25 October 2019

Dazzling 1920s themed parties, unforgettable dinners and a Latin carnival in an 18th century...

Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, England.

10 reasons why Britain’s brilliant in 2020

Thursday 24 October 2019

An exclusive preview of what’s hot in 2020 in Britain and why you should be planning your trip...