In the footsteps of Jean Cocteau
By: Frederic de Poligny | June 18, 2013 – 5:52 am | No Comment

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.

Read the full story »
Travel destinations

America or Asia? Sardinia or Spain? St Andrews or St David’s? Better bars or better beaches? Whatever you’re planning, our suggestions will help

Travel tips & opinions

Travel need to know, money saving tips and contacts for consumer advice, to help you make the most of your holiday

Travel rumblings

This section is reserved for our travel related rants and moans. We’d love to hear what’s bothering you too so feel free to add your thoughts!

Events

Want to know what’s on and where? Click here for a comprehensive list of UK and Irish events. If yours isn’t listed, let us know!

Travel news

Contains information on changes that might affect both short and long term travel plans, plus all the latest travel news and views

Advert
Home » Archive by Category

Articles in Events

Denbigh Castle, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales – The Watchman’s Rounds
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:53 am | No Comment
Denbigh Castle, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales – The Watchman’s Rounds

[ July 4, 2012; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Fancy a look at Denbigh Castle when the crowds have gone home? Join the castles night watchman as he does his rounds of the castle and town walls.Denbigh Castle, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Waleshttp://cadw.wales.gov.uk/events/allevents/5989608/?lang=enDenbigh Castle, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to [...]

Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths, Newport, Gwent, Wales – March with Maximus
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:53 am | No Comment
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths, Newport, Gwent, Wales – March with Maximus

[ July 4, 2012; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] A stroll with a Roman soldier explore the great legionary fortress and port at Caerleon.Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths, Newport, Gwent, Waleshttp://cadw.wales.gov.uk/events/allevents/5988962/?lang=enCaerleon Roman Fortress and Baths, Newport, Gwent, Wales
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you [...]

Kidwelly Castle, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Stroll with the Servant
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:53 am | No Comment
Kidwelly Castle, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Stroll with the Servant

[ July 4, 2012; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] See Kidwelly from a servants point of view, and hear tales of castle life, Princess Gwenllian and the Kidwelly cat.Kidwelly Castle, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Waleshttp://cadw.wales.gov.uk/events/allevents/6033650/?lang=enKidwelly Castle, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to [...]

Balmacara Estate, Kyle, West Highlands, Scotland – Crofting & Coastline Walk
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:52 am | No Comment
Balmacara Estate, Kyle, West Highlands, Scotland – Crofting & Coastline Walk

[ July 4, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Experience the unique crofting landscape and associated animals and plants of the west Highlands & Islands in the company of the Trust ranger. The coastal walk traverses the crofting townships of Duirinish, Drumbuie and Port an Eorna (Barleyport) where you will see spectacular sea views, traditional crofting, species-rich meadows, vibrant bird song and possibly spot [...]

Advert
Buckland Abbey, Garden and Estate, Yelverton – In Depth Tours
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:46 am | No Comment
Buckland Abbey, Garden and Estate, Yelverton – In Depth Tours

[ July 4, 2012; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Join one of our volunteer guides to see parts of the Abbey normally closed to the public, and learn more about its fascinating history.Buckland Abbey, Garden and Estate, Yelvertonhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=b5eca67e-4d62-4506-8947-a7364d10eb62Buckland Abbey, Garden and Estate, Yelverton
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. [...]

Ben Lomond – The Ardess Hidden History Trail
By: | February 14, 2012 – 12:32 pm | No Comment
Ben Lomond – The Ardess Hidden History Trail

[ July 4, 2012; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Discover the hidden archaeological traces of life in past times on east Loch Lomondside.These low-level, ranger-guided archaeology walks are suitable for the whole family, and give an opportunity to delve into the history of the Rowardennan area. Ben Lomondhttp://www.nts.org.uk/Events/Detail/418/Ben Lomond

Cheshire – Doric String Quartet with Kathryn Stott, piano: 4 July 2011
By: | July 22, 2011 – 4:14 pm | No Comment
Cheshire – Doric String Quartet with Kathryn Stott, piano: 4 July 2011

[ July 4, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Sumptuous, romantic chamber music.VENUE:Town Hall, Assembly RoomsChester, CH1 2HJDATE: 4 July 11TIME: 7.30pmTel:0845 241 7868Email:info@chesterfestivals.co.ukCheshireCheshire

Cheshire – Kathryn Rudge, soprano – (lunchtime concert): 4 July 2011
By: | July 22, 2011 – 4:13 pm | No Comment
Cheshire – Kathryn Rudge, soprano – (lunchtime concert): 4 July 2011

[ July 4, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] A fluent and beautiful voiceVENUE:St Marys CentreChester, CH1 2DWDATE: 4 July 11TIME: 1.00pmTel:0845 241 7868Email:info@chesterfestivals.co.ukCheshireCheshire

Cheshire – Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
By: | July 22, 2011 – 4:13 pm | No Comment
Cheshire – Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod

[ July 4, 2011 9:00 am to July 10, 2011 6:00 pm. ] This fantastic event celebrates Music & Dance from all over the world. This year includes such names as Russell Watson, McFly, Lulu & much more!Royal International PavilionAbbey RoadLlangollenClwydLL20 8SWTel:01978 862001Email:info@international-eisteddfod.co.ukCheshireCheshire

Advert
Bath – Independence Day at the American Museum
By: | May 24, 2011 – 5:29 pm | No Comment
Bath – Independence Day at the American Museum

[ July 4, 2011; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] The museum will be open and free to all on Monday 4th July 2011.Bathhttp://www.americanmuseum.org/Bath

43rd Bromyard Gala
By: The Editor | June 29, 2010 – 8:13 am | No Comment
43rd Bromyard Gala

[ July 4, 2010 to July 5, 2010. ]
Bromyard, Herefordshire
Advance tickets: Adults £8.50. OAPs £7.50. Children Free
On the gate tickets: Adults £10.00. OAPs £9.00. Children Free

Children Free up to 16 years if accompanied by an Adult.
Otherwise £2.00

Romeo & Juliet
By: The Editor | June 29, 2010 – 7:17 am | No Comment
Romeo & Juliet

[ July 4, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Caldicot Castle, Caldicot, Monmouthshire
£10 adults, £7 concessions (OAPs, students and children), £25 family (2&2)

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, adapted by David Wood: Illyria outdoor theatre at the Old Hall
By: | June 16, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, adapted by David Wood: Illyria outdoor theatre at the Old Hall

[ July 4, 2010; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Illyria brings theworld’s most popular children’s author, Roald Dahl, to the open-air stage. James is an orphan who is sent to live with his two terrible aunts. But when the peach tree in the garden sprouts a single peach which grows and grows and grows, James befriends some very peculiar insects, breaks free from the [...]

Party in the Park
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:13 am | No Comment
Party in the Park

[ July 4, 2010; ] Victoria Park, Stafford

Advert
Bournemouth Triathlon
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:13 am | No Comment
Bournemouth Triathlon

[ July 4, 2010; ] ,Bournemouth