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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
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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Destinations
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 Sky Dancers
The sight of thousands of starlings swirling and spinning through the winter sky is one of nature’s true wonders. Naturalist and bestselling author, Stephen Moss, leads us into Somerset Levels for front row seats.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Hotel Stories
Sun, sea, sand and golf
Best Western The Dartmouth Golf, Hotel & Spa is more than just a place to stay, it’s a fixture in the lives of locals and a big part of the local economy. To find out a little more about what makes the hotel tick, we spoke to General Manager Ian Davies.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Food & Drink
Venison Casserole with Guinness & Blackcurrants
Winter Warmers | Best Western Southport Seafront Royal Clifton Hotel | Chef Anthony Gornall
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
Quirky places to visit with dogs
Check out our travel inspiration for the top places to visit on holiday with your dog in England, Scotland and Wales.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
6 must-visit dog events in Great Britain
Check out our top picks of the best dog events in Great Britain. From pup-friendly festivals to charity events, there’s a world of fun to enjoy.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Destinations
Welcome to Dettori Town
A dawn-to-dusk dive into Newmarket’s racing heart - where legends, luck, and hooves collide.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
Extreme Sleeps
Wake up to some of the most pristine and spectacular views in the world.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Food & Drink
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Winter Warmers | Best Western Glasgow South Eglinton Arms Hotel | Chef Ian McAdams
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
Nine Fantastically Easy Bike Rides
Our gift to you is this definitive guide to the best cycle routes for Le Grand Depart de la Pomme de Terre Chaise Longue.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
A Life Botanic
Morning is the perfect time for a walk in the leafy tranquillity of Best Western Plus Grim’s Dyke Hotel. We share our favourite spots that you must visit.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Hotel Stories
Best Western’s royal connections
Can’t make it to London for the Coronation? No worries! Here are a few royal retreats you can visit to celebrate with Best Western instead...
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Hotel Stories
Well that’s unique…
5 things you may not know about Ten Hill Place Hotel, WorldHotels Distinctive - Edinburgh
Monday, 19 May 2025
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