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Experimental tourism: How Camino de Santiago became a success

The Camino de Santiago didn't just happen. While it is an ancient pilgrimage route, it was nowhere near this popular originally. Or at any point before the 21st century.

It is instead the deliberate work by Spanish and Galician authorities, the Catholic Church, and tourism bodies over the decades. They saw an opportunity and grabbed it. Camino de Santiago tourism is as much a case study in...

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Create lasting summer holiday memories on the River Thames with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers

School’s out and the sun is shining, so make summer holiday memories and travel on the water with a wide range of London’s family-friendly activities, made accessible with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers ( www.uberboatbythamesclippers.com ), London’s leading River Bus service.

As the most comfortable way to travel through London, take to the river and rediscover the city these school...

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Scotland is Brits top choice for sailing holidays

Research by Borrow A Boat finds Scotland the destination most Brits want to go on a sailing holiday in the UK

Scotland and the Scottish Isles voted the region most Brits want to go sailing or boating in the UK.
21% of 2,000 respondents voted for Scotland and the Scottish Isles.
Visit Scotland is celebrating ‘Year of Coasts and Waters 2020-21.’

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Holiday kneads: 10 Staycation ideas that let you indulge in your favourite lockdown hobbies

From becoming a master baker, to quilting or learning a musical instrument, there’s a whole host of new hobbies we’ve developed in the past year thanks to the lockdowns.

And with staycations in the UK now underway again, online booking platform, eviivo , has compiled a list of 10 independent holiday accommodation properties in the UK providing opportunities to indulge in your...

UK ranks third in the best European countries for hiking

Scenic walking and hiking have seen a huge spike in interest during the pandemic all around the globe, and with more people looking for outdoorsy getaways and open-air activities SaveOnEnergy.com/uk set out to find which European country is the best for hikes.

To do this, they used AllTrails.com , which has over 200,000 trails on their app, to discover hiking trails in Europe and...

Six of the UK’s best vineyards to travel to for your next staycation!

With 2021 set to be another stellar year for the staycation holiday, the UK’s best vineyards have been revealed for a summer full of fun!

Holiday letting company, holidaycottages.co.uk , has scoped vineyards up and down the country to reveal six of the very best to travel to. Get ready to celebrate…

The Top Six vineyards: 1. Chapel Down Vineyard, Kent

Located at the edge of...

Iceland turns your lockdown sweatpants into hiking boots

Iceland will upcycle your lockdown sweatpants into hiking boots

Iceland wants the world to break out of their sad sweatpants and say hello to adventure, so this summer, the country is going to turn lockdown sweatpants into hiking boots.

For over a year, the world has been stifled by restrictions, but with travel tantalisingly back on the agenda, people can finally break out of their...

Looking for the most refreshing desserts to cool you down this summer holiday?

Now that summer holidays are finally here, and ice-cream is probably on your mind 24/7 (or is that just us?!) we have come up with a few places in London and Cornwall that you NEED to travel to and visit – just for that one refreshing dessert/ice-cream. Afterall, ice cream is the answer to almost all of life’s varied and unpredictable problems!

Check out our top picks: Nutshell’s Iranian...

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Riviera Travel hosts first holiday of the year

Riviera Travel has completed its first holiday of 2021. 25 guests joined a five-day tour of the Peak District, for the first of 100 UK departures that Riviera has on offer up to the end of October.

The programme covers 12 itineraries, and includes destinations such as Norfolk, Devon, Oxford, the Scottish Highlands and Somerset. All tours, representing 94 scheduled departures, are for...

Dreaming of a Caribbean beach holiday?

Nevis Tourism Releases Bespoke Meditation Soundtrack

The Nevis Tourism Authority has released a carefully curated soundtrack for people all over the world to use in the meditation sessions – and it’s completely free!

If you’re dreaming of your first post-pandemic tropical island holiday – toes in golden sand as the waves crash onto the shore, palm trees swaying as the local wildlife...

Gen-Sea: 42% of 18-24 years olds plan to charter a boat this summer holiday

42% of 18–24 year olds are planning on chartering (renting) a boat this summer holiday.
Nearly half, 46%, of 18–24 year olds prefer sailing/boating on the sea as opposed to rivers, canals, lakes or lochs.
Gen Z’ers most looking forward to relaxing (38%), spending time with loved ones (29%), exploring new places (28%) and spending time in nature (27%) on their

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