Lonely Planet Reveals the Top Six Great British Road Trips
Lonely Planet has revealed its top six recommended road trips for exploring and travelling Great Britain, published in its new guidebook - Great Britain’s Best Trips. The leading global travel authority has selected six (one for each region) out of the 36 routes listed, which best represent the rich and diverse natural, cultural and...
With lockdown lifting and the UK travel and holiday sector already seeing huge increases in demand, staycations are once again set to be the travel trend of the summer. With everyone from families to couples and groups of friends all scouring the internet for the very best holiday destinations to visit on home soil, finding the perfect spot (that...
Award-winning home swapping platform Love Home Swap is launching holiday home swaps for hermit crabs to encourage their members to help keep beaches clean this summer
Anyone that’s watched David Attenborough will know that hermit crabs are home swappers! Regularly exchanging their seashell homes with other crabs as they outgrow them, they appreciate the value of trying out a new home...
For 2021, World Ocean Day is raising awareness and support for the global movement to protect at least 30% of the world's lands, waters, and ocean by 2030 (30x30). Safeguarding at least 30% through a network of highly protected areas can help ensure a healthy ocean and climate.
To establish marine protected areas, scientists, fisherman, and the public must work together with...
Going abroad is tricky to say the least this year, but who needs to go overseas for holidays and travel when we have staggering beaches, fascinating history, incredible wildlife, and diverse landscapes right here in the UK, in Northumberland?
Last week was English Tourism Week 2021, led by VisitEngland, so we celebrated by rounding up ten things to do in Northumberland that will make you...
British Airways has significantly increased the number of seats that can be booked using Avios, the reward currency used by the airline, on every flight.
The airline has always guaranteed that at least a certain number of reward seats – seats available to book using Avios – will be available on each flight. Today the airline has doubled this guaranteed minimum number of reward seats...
Orkney, with its neolithic sites and panoramic views, has been named the best Scottish island, according to a survey from Which?
While Scotland’s waters are home to approximately 800 islands, Which? Travel readers rated only 14, highlighting how undiscovered and uninhabited many of them still are. And of the 14 that received enough visitors to be ranked in the survey, 10 received an...
Research by hotel booking platform, Hoo , has found that on average, 90% of holiday accommodation across the UK’s most popular holiday hotspots has already been booked ahead of another summer of staycations.
Despite travel restrictions being relaxed in recent weeks for holidays abroad, previous research by Hoo found that 86% of holiday makers will still refrain from heading abroad...
