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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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Embark on a sugar-coated Wonka experience in Britain

Thursday 07 December 2023

Enter into Britain’s own version of the enchanting world of Willy Wonka as the highly...

Group of friends laughing and admiring christmas lights

British Brands that are doing GREAT

Thursday 09 February 2023

This year London Fashion Week will take place from 17th - 21st February, 10th - 12th June and...

Friends kayaking on the Thames in front of Tower Bridge

Experience outdoor adventure in Britain’s cities

Tuesday 08 March 2022

In Britain’s cities, the great outdoors is closer than visitors might think. Our urban spaces...

Alice no País das Maravilhas - Lewis Carroll nasceu na cidade de Oxford, Inglaterra

Inspiring road trips from major airports in Britain

Wednesday 30 June 2021

For visitors arriving at Britain’s major airports, it’s easy to hop in a hire care and discover...

Delamere Forest in Cheshire

9 enchanting forests and arboretums in Britain

Monday 15 March 2021

Whether whizzing along woodland trails, embracing a loch-side stroll or enjoying the view from a...

Clifton Suspension Bridge with hot air balloons

Stunning British countryside that surrounds cities

Tuesday 01 September 2020

Britain offers a delightful combination of urban hotspots and countryside spaces, many of which...

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...

Day trips from London – Oxford and Cambridge

Friday 08 June 2018

Oxford and Cambridge – two of the most famous university cities in the world that should be on...

TASTE June 2018

Tuesday 05 June 2018

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

Britain’s canals: sailing along Britain’s waterways

Monday 12 February 2018

Britain’s canals are not just mere waterways. Hand-carved 200 years ago, they’re now considered...