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For The Trees
Nature writer Dominick Tyler traces the roots of our enduring passion for trees on a journey through Dartmoor’s wild and wonderful Fingle Woods
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Hotel Stories
Following in the footsteps of some very famous Britons
A break on the Isle of Wight and a stay at Best Western New Holmwood Hotel, will guarantee you are following in the footsteps of some very famous Britons.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Destinations
Wild swimming spots
Try your hand at wild swimming when you book your stay with Best Western. Here’s the perfect guide to all the best wild swimming spots in the UK.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Countryside activities for every nature-lover
Time out in the country can be more than just a leisurely stroll. If you want to swap the hustle and bustle for birdsong and fresh air, why not do something a little different? Here are six suggestions for a wellbeing fix that goes the extra mile.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Destinations
5 cities to visit in 2024
Want some inspiration for a new city to visit? The picture we have in our minds can be very different from how buzzing Dundee, Plymouth, Sunderland, Sheffield and Canterbury are these days.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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5 multi-destination trips to try
Want to combine two or more destinations into one trip? Here’s our guide to multi-centre breaks in the UK.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Destinations
Half-term breaks… where the learning never stops (1)
A break from school doesn’t have to mean the learning’s over.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Half-term breaks… where the learning never stops
A break from school doesn’t have to mean the learning’s over.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Destinations
The Best Western beauty spot bucket list
Explore the beautiful sites of Great Britain when you book your next stay with Best Western. Here’s your guide to some spots you simply must see.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Special Events
Outdoor activities for all seasons
Enjoy these outdoor activities all year round, whatever the weather. Here’s your guide to a perfect getaway.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Destinations
Places to visit in the off season
Elton John famously enjoys theme parks and restaurants to himself thanks to the power of celebrity. But you don’t need to be an A-lister to get that crowd-free feeling. Simply head to Great Britain’s holiday hotspots out of season to enjoy a tourist-free break – no selfie sticks in sight!
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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24 Hours In Newcastle
From castles to comedy and modern art, discover everything Newcastle has to offer with our 24-hour guide..
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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