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Beautiful Bath

Beautiful Bath

23 Feb

Bath’s compact, visitor-friendly centre is overflowing with places to eat and drink, plus some of the finest independent shops in Britain, making it the ideal city to visit. Immerse yourself in Bath’s remarkable collection of museums and galleries.Built for relaxation, beautiful Bath has been a wellbeing destination since Roman times. The waters are still a big draw today, both at the ancient Roman Baths and the thoroughly modern Thermae Bath Spa, which houses the only natural thermal hot springs in Britain you can bathe in.Visit Bath's tourist information website for things to do and see while you're there!

Price

£29.00

Chester & Cheshire Oaks

Chester & Cheshire Oaks

04 Mar

Chester is a historic city located in the northwest of England, near the border with Wales. It’s known for its well-preserved Roman and medieval architecture, making it a fascinating place to explore. One of its most iconic features is the ancient city walls, which date back to Roman times and offer a scenic walk with views of the city. The city center is charming, with rows of timber-framed buildings, particularly the famous Chester Rows, which are unique two-level shopping galleries. The Chester Cathedral, with its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, is another highlight, as is the Roman amphitheater, one of the largest in Britain. Chester also has a rich cultural scene, hosting various festivals and events throughout the year. The River Dee runs through the city, providing picturesque spots for picnics and leisurely walks. With its mix of history, culture, and beautiful scenery, Chester is a lovely destination for visitors.Cheshire Oaks is an expansive designer outlet shopping center located in Ellesmere Port, near Chester, England. It’s one of the largest outlet centers in the UK and is known for its wide range of high-end and high-street brands, offering significant discounts on past seasons' collections.

Price

£29.00

Trentham Gardens

Shopping Village

06 Mar

Trentham Gardens Shopping Village is a charming destination located within the scenic Trentham Estate in Staffordshire, England. This unique shopping experience combines leisurely outdoor strolls with a diverse selection of shops and eateries. The village features a range of independent boutiques, artisanal shops, and well-known high street brands, making it a perfect spot for finding unique gifts, homeware, and fashion. Visitors can also indulge in a variety of dining options, from cozy cafes to restaurants serving delicious local cuisine. Set in an idyllic landscape, Trentham Gardens itself offers stunning gardens, scenic lakes, and beautiful walking paths that are perfect for a day out with family or friends. The blend of shopping, dining, and nature makes it an enjoyable destination for visitors of all ages. In addition, events and seasonal activities often take place throughout the year, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the village. Overall, Trentham Gardens Shopping Village is a delightful place to spend an afternoon or weekend.

Price

£28.00

Winter Wonder in Wales

Winter Wonder in Wales

07 Mar

Our first point of call is Llangollen. Set on the banks of the River Dee, you will have ample time to explore.We depart and arrive in Betws-y-Coed in good time for lunch.Mid-afternoon we depart for Swallow Falls. The cascade’s name was recorded in 1773 as Rhaiadr y Wenol or the Waterfall of the Swallow. This is thought to refer to the way the water resembles the tail of a swallow where a large rock divides the flow into two streams.

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£29.00

Ludlow & Leominster

Ludlow & Leominster

09 Mar

Ludlow and Leominster are two historic market towns located in Shropshire and Herefordshire. Ludlow is renowned for its charming medieval architecture, including the impressive Ludlow Castle, which dates back to the 11th century and plays a significant role in the town's history. The town is nestled in a scenic area surrounded by rolling hills and the River Teme, offering stunning views and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Ludlow is also celebrated for its vibrant food scene, hosting various food festivals and boasting many independent shops, restaurants, and cafes that feature local produce. On the other hand, Leominster is known for its rich agricultural history and a market that has operated for over a millennium. The town features a blend of historic buildings, including the beautiful Leominster Priory, which showcases a mixture of Norman and Gothic architecture. Leominster has a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere, with shops and markets that reflect its local heritage. The town is also conveniently located near the scenic landscapes of the Herefordshire countryside, making it a great spot for exploring the nearby walks and attractions. Both towns have their own unique charm and history, making them beautiful places to visit or explore for anyone interested in English heritage and culture.

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£26.00

Lovely Liverpool

Liverpool

10 Mar

Today we are visiting Liverpool.A vibrant city located in the northwest of England.It is famous for its rich maritime history, cultural heritage, and of course, being the birthplace of The Beatles. The city is home to iconic waterfront buildings, including the Royal Liver Building and the Albert Dock. Visitors can explore numerous museums and galleries, enjoy live music at the Cavern Club, or simply take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront. With its friendly locals and lively atmosphere, Liverpool offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern attractions for visitors to enjoy.

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£29.00

Cream of the Cotswolds with Cream Tea

Moreton-in-Marsh, Broadway, Evesham

12 Mar

Join us on a lovely day of exploration in the Cotswolds and Cream Tea.

Price

£34.00

Stamford Historic Market

Stamford Historic Market

13 Mar

Stamford Historic Market, located in the heart of Stamford, Lincolnshire, is a vibrant hub of local culture and commerce with a history dating back over 900 years. The market is set against the backdrop of the charming medieval town, known for its picturesque architecture and cobbled streets. The market operates on various days throughout the week, offering a wide range of goods from fresh produce and artisan foods to handmade crafts and unique gifts. Local traders and craft vendors proudly showcase their wares, creating a lively and friendly atmosphere for visitors. One of the standout features of Stamford Market is its commitment to supporting local businesses and sustainable practices. Shoppers can find seasonal fruits, vegetables, homemade pastries, and local meats, making it a great destination for those looking to support the community and enjoy high-quality products. Beyond the stalls, the market is also surrounded by historical buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful St. Mary's Church and the town’s stunning Georgian architecture. This makes it not just a place to shop, but also a spot to explore and soak in the local history. Events and special market days often take place, celebrating holidays and local traditions, which add to the market's festive charm. Overall, Stamford Historic Market is a delightful destination for locals and visitors alike, providing a taste of the rich heritage and community spirit that characterize this lovely town.

Price

£29.00

Barry Island or Cardiff

Enjoy a day by the sea!

14 Mar

Barry Island is a popular seaside resort located on the southern coast of Wales, close to the town of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan. Known for its sandy beaches, scenic views, and vibrant atmosphere, it has been a favorite destination for both locals and tourists for many years. The island features a beautiful, sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the summer months. The promenade is lined with colorful beach huts and stalls selling traditional seaside treats like fish and chips and ice cream. There are also funfair attractions and amusement arcades, making it an enjoyable spot for families. Barry Island is home to a range of outdoor activities, including water sports, hiking trails, and picturesque spots for picnics. The nearby Porthkerry Park offers woodland areas and scenic views, great for walking and exploring nature. In addition to its natural beauty, Barry Island gained further fame through the BBC TV series "Gavin & Stacey," which featured many scenes filmed in the area, attracting fans to visit and explore the iconic locations.Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and beautiful architecture. Situated on the south coast, it serves as a major center for politics, commerce, and education in Wales. 

Price

£31.00