Story Ideas

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!

Discover Queen Victoria’s Britain

Monday 18 March 2019

2019 marks 200 years since the birth of Queen Victoria, a monarch whose reign defined an era and...

48 hours in… Glasgow

Monday 07 January 2019

Scotland's largest city, Glasgow is renowned for its vibrant arts, music and culture scene, rich...

Where to find the best post-Christmas sales in Britain

Tuesday 06 November 2018

Coincide your visit to Britain during one of the major sales seasons and you could make huge...

The World of Mr Banks

Wednesday 17 October 2018

The world of ‘banks’ is at the very heart of the story of Mary Poppins; aside from the magical...

Annual events in Britain - 2019

Wednesday 10 October 2018

From traditional and tasty to cultured and quirky, there are thousands of events of all...

TASTE October 2018

Tuesday 02 October 2018

This edition of TASTE brings you VisitBritain's latest round-up of new restaurant openings and...

60 minutes from… Edinburgh

Monday 18 June 2018

If you’re coming to Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, to enjoy one of its many festivals, you’ll...

48 hours on… a Scottish Adventure

Friday 15 June 2018

Scotland has an incredible range of adrenaline-pumping activities, unmissable festivals and...

TASTE – May 2018

Thursday 03 May 2018

This edition of TASTE brings you VisitBritain's latest round-up of new restaurant openings and...

15 incredible ways to celebrate World Gin Day in Britain

Monday 30 April 2018

Shaken or stirred, with tonic or in a cocktail, the popularity of gin continues to boom and,...