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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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Wonder Wall
Walking in the footsteps of legionaries at the world-renowned Roman sites of Vindolanda and Hadrian’s Wall
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Food & Drink
Afternoon Tea Week
Whilst your little ones enjoy a Little Angel afternoon tea of a pot of squash, crustless sandwiches and a trio of sweet treats for under £10, accompanying adults can enjoy an Afternoon G&T, serving quintessentially British Hendricks Gin with cucumber and tonic, along with scones, sandwiches and a selection of cakes and desserts all for half price this week to celebrate Afternoon Tea Week (normally £9.99pp)
Monday, 19 May 2025
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24 Hours In Bournemouth
Embrace the sea breeze, explore miles of golden coastlines and sample world-famous fish and chips. Here’s our guide to 24 hours in Bournemouth.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Food & Drink
Rustic Vegetable Soup
Winter Warmers | Moor Hall Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection | Chef Nigel Parnaby
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Furry Friend Adventures: Unleashing the Best Dog Walks in Spalding
Get ready to explore the top dog walks in Spalding! From scenic riverfront trails to peaceful countryside paths, our guide has everything you need to plan a pawsome adventure for you and your furry friend.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
Holiday activities the whole family can enjoy
From escape rooms to mini golf and strolls along the beach. Discover some of our favourite activities the whole family can enjoy.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Food & Drink
The Ale Trail
Summer is a very special time of year in the Lake District.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Hotel Stories
A river runs through it
At just under a mile from Melton Mowbray, the famous Rural Food Capital of England, this is the idyllic England of Wind in the Willows.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Special Events
Pet essentials: What does your four-legged friend need for your stay?
Taking your dog away for the weekend? Here’s everything you need to remember so that you and your pet can enjoy the holiday.
Monday, 19 May 2025
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Nature
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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