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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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Wedding Proposals
Is the whole business of proposing becoming too terrifying?
Friday, 6 June 2025
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Nature
What's hot in our gardens?
Many of our hotels pride themselves on serving homegrown food in their restaurants.
Friday, 6 June 2025
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Nature
Where the wild things are
When you take a bit of time out to drink in the wonders of nature, there’s no getting away from the fact that wildlife is bizarre.
Friday, 6 June 2025
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Food & Drink
When did Lobster Become Food for the Rich?
Read on below as we highlight three posh foods that come from far more humble origins...
Friday, 6 June 2025
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Nature
WILD SWIMMING: THE JOYS OF TAKING THE PLUNGE IN THE LAKE DISTRICT
Hands down, it’s the best way to discover this region. Want to experience it too? We can help…
Friday, 6 June 2025
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Food & Drink
Kitchen Confidential Lincolnshire
Comfort food that’s just a bit special. The Lincolnshire Chef shows us his favourite duck recipe…
Friday, 6 June 2025
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Food & Drink
Kitchen Confidential
Braised, pulled lamb shoulder with dauphinoise potato, red cabbage and roasted cauliflower purée
Thursday, 5 June 2025
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Destinations
WHY GO TO SAN FRANCISCO WHEN YOU CAN GO TO HULL?
Mark Jones samples the delights of the UK’s version of The City by the Bay.
Thursday, 5 June 2025
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WHY GO TO PROVENCE WHEN YOU CAN GO TO SUSSEX?
Fancy drifting past azure seascapes, soaking up art, fine wines and fragrant lavender? No need to cross the channel, Sussex has it all.
Thursday, 5 June 2025
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Nature
THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN'
Bob Dylan once sang. It couldn’t more apt to what’s happening in Great Britain right now. People want to create their own stories, and here’s some of our favourites…
Thursday, 5 June 2025
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Destinations
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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