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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!

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Christmas films to get inspired to explore Britain

Friday 08 September 2023

The twinkling lights, the warm embrace of festive traditions, and the snug charm of cosy...

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Six Experiences in Britain for Formula 1 and Driving Fans - Launch of new season of Drive to Survive

Thursday 09 March 2023

With the 2023 Formula 1 (F1) season officially underway and Netflix’s popular Drive to Survive...

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Royal Dishes – Eat like a Royal

Tuesday 28 February 2023

Contemporary British cuisine is now internationally renowned with an ever growing roster of top...

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Bond Itinerary - Wales

Monday 27 September 2021

Rugged mountains, glistening lakes and vast expanses of National Parks - Wales has everything to...

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The best places for action adventure sports in Britain

Tuesday 01 June 2021

From white-water rafting in Snowdonia to sea kayaking in the Highlands or gliding above a vast...

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There’s a ‘Spring’ in UK cities’ steps

Tuesday 09 March 2021

Known as a time for new life, sunnier days, and a renewed sense of self, spring is on its way...

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British archaeological highlights

Monday 18 January 2021

Britain’s eclectic history means it’s a nation that is incredibly rich in archaeology. From well...

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Discover The Crown filming locations in Britain

Monday 26 October 2020

Experience Royal Britain by following Her Majesty The Queen through the 20th century in smash-...

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Britain’s 20 most spectacular castles

Friday 31 July 2020

Hundreds of castles dominate the landscape of Britain and are testament to the engineering...

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Celebrate literature with these classic tales for all ages

Tuesday 12 May 2020

The world of literature provides a welcome retreat for many, giving readers the chance to...

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