Painting with plants? Enter our competition to design the colourful display in Lanhydrocks famous parterre next spring.
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Lidiya De, relationship manager at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, talks travel
One of the appeals of Menton on the French Riviera is the largest museum dedicated to the works of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), a famous French artist who died fifty years ago. Frederic exolores the museum and the three towns forever linked with his work
Tthe new user-friendly pages from the CAA provide advice before and during your flight as well as what to do if something isn’t up to scratch!
Apart from telling you that it’s that place in Derbyshire with the crooked spire that sometimes you can see as you drive up the M1, I’m not sure I could tell you anything else about the town. The Romans mined lead in the area I’m told and it grew to be an important market town. Britain has lots of market towns scattered up and down our countries but Chesterfield has found something to make it stand out from other places.
Just as Dorking in Surrey is known for its street of antique shops, Chesterfield is getting a reputation with a street for gourmets
One of the problems with deciding where to go is the information that you start with. Many guides are out-of-date as soon as they are published. What is open and when can vary quickly so a new, quarterly magazine called Discover Britain’s Gardens, Historic Homes & Castles is useful for the regular day-tripper as well as the traveller.
Last year was a record year for the cruise industry in Britain. Nearly 1.5 million people went on a cruise up 11% over the previous year and of these, 577,000 cruised from a UK port.Traditionally cruises are thought of as exotic trips into warm climates. Lazy days at sea with the sun beating down as [...]
Once a destination for the ‘newlyweds and nearly deads’, Bermuda is back on the map. Britain’s oldest colony celebrated its 400th anniversary last year and the party hasn’t stopped. CD Traveller got the low-down on the paradise island – that contrary to public opinion isn’t in the Caribbean – from local resident Victoria Clipper
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