UK Breaks

Beaches

A Beginner’s Guide to…Whitstable, Kent

Escape to the classic coastal town for exceedingly good food, indie boutiques - and briny air
The exterior of The Pointer
Rural

Stay here: The Pointer, Brill

Escape overcast London for this stylish bolthole in a quaint Buckinghamshire village
The bar at Queensberry Hotel in Bath
Cities

Stay Here: Queensberry Hotel, Bath

Its Olive Tree restaurant just won the city its first Michelin star. But does it live up to the hype?
Beaches

A Beginner’s Guide…. Old Leigh, Leigh-On-Sea

This olde waterside Essex village is a hop from the capital - but feels a lot further
The rivers of Christchurch, Dorset
Beaches

A Beginner’s Guide to… Christchurch, Dorset – where time is pleasant

A new travel series giving you the lowdown on the UK’s lesser-known towns
Cities

Edinburgh Fringe 2018: Three shows you must see

Heading up to Edinburgh this month? Here's a trio of unmissable works
Bury St Edmunds
48 Hours

48 Hours in…Bury St Edmunds

There’s a foodie scene, serious cocktail bars – oh, and a thousand years of history
Beginners Guide

A Beginner’s Guide to…Melbourne, Derbyshire

A new travel series giving you the lowdown on the UK’s most underrated towns
Viking Bay Broadstairs Kent
24 Hours

24 Hours in Broadstairs, Kent

The famed Thanet resort is finer than ever, reckons local boy Stephen Emms
Food

What’s it like taking a senior dog on a luxury hotel break?

The Luton Hoo spa hotel celebrates its 10th anniversary this month. Stephen Emms gives his elderly pooch a holiday