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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!

Interior of cabin at Jack’s Alt-Stays

Quirky Places to Stay on the Coast

Tuesday 13 September 2022

Who needs conventional when you can have unique, exceptional and out of the ordinary? The UK’s...

An unmade bed with views of Tower Bridge from window

Indulge this winter: ultra-high-end luxury stays in iconic British locations

Tuesday 06 September 2022

Sleep between luxurious cotton sheets in Britain’s iconic landmarks, with a thread count so high...

Christmas light display above traffic on Regent Street, London, England.

Picturesque Britain as seen on the festive silver screen

Tuesday 13 October 2020

From quaint snow-covered cottages to regal central squares, Britain’s towns and villages have...

Cabin at The Quiet Site, Cumbria.

Get back to nature: Accommodation off the beaten track

Monday 03 August 2020

From thatched cottages with toasty open fires to cosy eco-lodges complete with wooden sauna and...

Jacobite steam train crossing Glenfinnan Viaduct, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

Discover Britain via its heritage train travel

Monday 27 July 2020

Britain’s iconic railways link thriving cities, picturesque villages and some of the country’s...

Get inspired by Britain’s natural wonders

Monday 15 June 2020

Britain’s natural wonders offer a glimpse into the country’s awe-inspiring ancient past; one...

Six of the best non-hotel accommodation in South England

Thursday 02 August 2018

Sometimes, on vacation, you just want to stay somewhere a little less traditional than a hotel....

48 Hours in South-East England

Thursday 22 March 2018

Stretching from Kent to the east of London, down to England’s southern coastal counties of...

Great British cycle routes

Thursday 01 February 2018

Great Britain excels in cycling, hosting celebrated challenge rides like the Peak District’s...