February 22, 2024
Visit Derry
Derry holds an impressive 1,500 years of Irish history within its walls, but has even more natural history and beauty beyond them, discovers Amy Dowrick. From the city walls that surround it, to the army…
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February 22, 2024
Top dog-friendly holidays this month
From seaside bungalows to the beaches of Guernsey, these are this month’s top dog-friendly staycations and holiday spots to browse. Winterton Cottages, Norfolk We tend to want properties that have a safe and secure garden,…
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February 22, 2024
Hot hotel: Mercure Paignton Hotel
Sue McQueenie explores the Mercure Paignton Hotel, and shares what she discovers. WHAT’S THE VIBE? Standing prominently in a prime location on Paignton’s sea front, alongside the Victorian seaside houses, is the new Mercure Paignton…
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February 22, 2024
Hot Hotel: Hotel du Vin, Poole
Discover the Hotel du Vin in Poole, and tempt yourself to some spectacular sea views. WHAT’S THE BUZZ? Situated a stone’s throw away from the historic town’s quay, Hotel du Vin provides a perfect resting…
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February 22, 2024
Discover the best colourful coastal cottages
CHRISTOPHER NICHOLSON examines the reasons why so many coastal homes are brightly coloured, and picks out a few of his favourite colourful coastal cottages. The small coastal cottage or large seafront terrace painted in a…
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February 22, 2024
Discover the UK’s offshore wind farms
They are becoming increasingly familiar off our shores and yet remain something of a mystery to many. SUSIE KEARLEY delves deep into the story of the UK’s offshore wind farms. Along our beautiful coasts, you’ll…
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February 22, 2024
Coast confidential: the latest eco lodges and coastal holiday homes
Looking for the perfect coastal holiday homes for your holiday this year? Here is our selection of some stunning properties that you can stay in this summer, from gorgeous eco lodges to a spot on…
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February 8, 2024
A weekend in Clevedon
Blending Victorian elegance with unassuming cool and a friendly welcome, Clevedon in north Somerset is an under-explored gem that warrants a stop-off, says JENNY OLDAKER. Exiting the M5 one’s first glimpse of Clevedon doesn’t shout…
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February 8, 2024
10 of the best coastal glamping and caravanning spots
Whether you’re a hard core camper or a luxury-loving glamper, there’s a site by the sea out there for you. Here we round up some of the UK’s best camping and coastal glamping stays… 1. Lydcott…
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February 8, 2024
A short break in Harris & Lewis
GRAEME GREEN takes a relaxing break on Harris & Lewis – the Scottish island which actually sounds like two… Harris and Lewis form the main island of the Outer Hebrides (also known as the Western…
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February 8, 2024
5 Scottish coastal city breaks
Scotland has seven cities – and five are on the coast. SIMON BALDWIN takes a tour of the best Scottish coastal city breaks with recommendations on what to see, unique places to stay and where…
