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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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Lesser known beaches for water sports

Wednesday 07 September 2022

Britain is home to an array of exhilarating water sports. For those yearning for adventure, here...

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Discover Britain’s quirkiest festivals

Tuesday 01 June 2021

From gravy wrestling to bog snorkelling, Britain is home to an array of weird and wacky...

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Ten of the best ghostly tours and haunted houses in Britain

Thursday 20 September 2018

Get ready to be spooked this Halloween with these spine-chilling experiences and haunted houses...

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7 British festivals foodies you should visit in 2018

Monday 14 May 2018

Let the British food festival season begin! Come for the amazing food and world-renowned chefs...

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Victoria 200

Friday 11 May 2018

Prince Harry is days away from his wedding and a new little prince was born just last month to...

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Accommodation Update - April 2018

Thursday 12 April 2018

Read on for the latest Accommodation Update, brought to you by VisitBritain's Destination PR...

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Preparing for the big day - royal wedding traditions and etiquette

Thursday 08 March 2018

A huge amount of time and effort goes into planning a wedding. So spare a thought for Meghan...

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Britain’s most romantic destinations

Thursday 08 February 2018

Love is in the air — or so it would seem, given the number of recent high-profile engagements....

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Look ahead to Chinese New Year

Wednesday 20 December 2017

Celebrated on the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar, Chinese New Year will begin on the 16...

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New Year, New You

Wednesday 13 December 2017

As we wave goodbye to turkey-guzzling and bubbly poppin’, and the Christmas jumper is tucked...

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