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One country, multiple landscapes
Explore the beautiful landscapes of the UK when you book your stay with Best Western. Where will you pick?
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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24 Hours In Glasgow
Take in a street art trail, West End museums and traditional Scottish culture on a 24-hour visit to Glasgow.
Friday, 25 April 2025
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Staycation swaps: Family-friendly attractions
You don’t need to go abroad to make precious memories with the family. To make life easier for you, here are alternative suggestions for kid-friendly attractions, all in the UK.
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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24 hours in Nottingham
Discover Victorian prison cells, Robin Hood, markets and shuffleboard on a whistlestop tour of Nottingham with our 24-hour guide.
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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5 winter sport destinations in the UK
Our favourite winter sports destinations right here in the UK.
Wednesday, 7 May 2025
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24 hours in Edinburgh
Scotland’s stunning capital is surely the perfect city, combining scenic beauty, endless buzz and fascinating historical layers.
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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THE LAKE DISTRICT
Thursday, 22 May 2025
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Nature
THE FARNE ISLANDS
Lindisfarne and the Farne Islands: seals, saints and seabirds on a boat trip around Northumberland's historic coast
Thursday, 22 May 2025
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Nature
GAME OF DRONES
It was a powerful calling that came out of nowhere, the like of which might inspire one to become a nun or a priest, but with better outfits. I became obsessed with keeping bees.
Thursday, 22 May 2025
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CENTRAL ENGLAND
Thursday, 22 May 2025
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24 Hours In Cambridge
Here’s our guide to a perfect day spent exploring this alluring city.
Thursday, 22 May 2025
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Destinations
Best dog-friendly breaks in Great Britain
Ideas for trips away with your four-legged friend, from the beaches of Pembrokeshire to the epic trails of the Peak District.
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
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24 Hours in Canterbury
By Emily Ray, aka the Cosy Traveller
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
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24 Hours In Liverpool
By Patrick Hanlon and Russell Alford aka The GastroGays
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
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Special Events
Have a jolly Jubilee with Best Western
Discover some of the amazing activities going on at Best Western hotels as we gear up for the Platinum Jubilee.
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
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Hotel Stories
A taste of Best Western’s local suppliers: 6 hotels where you can enjoy a truly authentic experience
A great hotel experience should feel truly special. That’s why many of our proudly independent hotels partner with local suppliers, for everything from food to balloons.
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
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Food & Drink
Al fresco shopping
5 of Britain’s best outdoor markets…
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
World Rivers Day
Rivers have been critical parts of the British landscape for thousands of years, shaping everything from the landscape we live in to the towns and houses that we call home. They’ve given life to agriculture and taken it away when they have risen in flood. They have brought us together by moving people and traffic, and kept us apart as often impassable obstacles.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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