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- Durham: a city blessed with an abundance of culture and character
- For a staycation like no other, Exmoor is truly captivating
- Enjoy a trip to charming and enthralling Tokyo
- Seven of the best natural wonders in South America
- Visit Bali – the small island that packs a mighty punch
- Why Toronto needs to be top of your list when international travel resumes
- Things to see and do on a New Forest getaway
- Week2Week Serviced Apartments offer safe, luxurious North East accommodation during COVID-19
- Transylvania: the Romanian region with much more than just Dracula
- Why not enjoy a staycation at the beautiful Redworth Hall Hotel in County Durham?
- Top tips for travelling during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Visit Lisbon for a wonderful city break
- Six top destinations for 2020 from Plenty Holidays
- Fes: two stunning cities for the price of one
- Visit Zermatt for dramatic walking and skiing against a magnificent Matterhorn backdrop
- What to do in Agistri, Greece
- Festive activities to enjoy in the Cotswolds this Christmas
- Five reasons Morocco is the perfect holiday destination
- Five surprising facts you never knew about Africa
- Dénia: a jewel of the Costa Blanca coast
- The perfect peaceful getaway – visit the North York Moors
- Visit Paris – for fashion, romance, and fine foods
- We headed to bracing Whitley Bay to put the new Weird Fish windcheater-lined Byss Macaroni to the test
- How to save money on rail fares in Britain – ticketing experts Chester-le-Track share their best tips
- Top five overseas retirement spots for 2017 and beyond
- Free caravanning guides published online by Cover4Caravans.co.uk
- Tips and ideas for travelling on a student budget
- Inghams has just added some tempting new Lakes & Mountains holiday destinations for summer 2017
- Visit Carlisle – the historic ‘City of the Lakes’ that’s well worth stopping off for
- Madrid: A bustling cultural haven in central Spain
- Tips for preventing theft when on holiday
- Competition: Win a New Year’s Eve ski holiday in Méribel with Inghams
- Want to bring a little more romance into your holiday? We reveal the top traits of a romantic weekend
- What to see and do when you visit Stockholm (whether for Eurovision or at any other time)
- Heading to Ibiza this summer? Check out Michelle’s tips for daytime and party wardrobes at the Fashion & Style Directory
- Want to know the UK’s top motorhome destinations? We reveal all…
- As Port of Tyne welcomes a record number of cruise ships, we take a look at all the Fred. Olsen cruises from Newcastle this year
- Timeless and beautiful, Istanbul is like nowhere else in the world
- From infinity pools to Balinese temples, Atzaró Ibiza Villas offers the height of luxury
- Dubai: an unlikely activity holiday destination
- Alta Badia – South Tyrol’s magical valley
- We check out Outdoor Camping Direct’s online store – and review one of their handy Festival Packs
- Three things you MUST experience at Loch Ness
- From white beaches to precipitous train rides – our highlights of magical Montenegro
- An Edinburgh summer: survive the ‘unique’ Scottish weather
- Phew, it’s scorchio! Our top five places to keep cool in the UK this summer
- The first Lonely Planet guide we ever bought – and how you can save 30% on all (current) titles this July
- Discovering Casa Fiori in Montefiascone – rustic charm in a little-known corner of the Italian Lakes
- Our pick of the five best English Heritage castles
- From pubs to Poldark, here are five of the best sightseeing tours featured in our Directory
- North West Sutherland in Scotland – the most breathtaking and northerly of ‘southern lands’
- Be beguiled by beautiful Slovenia
- Ten must-sees: the Australian sightseeing bucket list
- Getting the most from your family holiday
- Edinburgh, Scotland
Competitions
- Design your own Joules lunchbox for a chance to win a family holiday and a £2,000 gift card
- Win £500 holiday spending money with Hoppa
- Win a food trip to Italy with Intrepid Travel
- Win a trip to Thailand, India or Peru with Geckos Adventures
- Competition: Win a New Year’s Eve ski holiday in Méribel with Inghams
- Competition: Win a three-night weekend break on the Isle of Wight – plus £200 of Weird Fish Clothing
- Competition: Win a voyage on an Arctic icebreaker with Intrepid Travel
- Competition: Win a £500 Devon cottage holiday and £250 of Weird Fish clothing
- Outdoor Camping Direct Festival Pack competition: we have a winner!
- What’s your essential festival item? Enter our competition for a chance to win a Festival Pack from Outdoor Camping Direct
Directory News
- Heading to Ibiza this summer? Check out Michelle’s tips for daytime and party wardrobes at the Fashion & Style Directory
- From pubs to Poldark, here are five of the best sightseeing tours featured in our Directory
- Don’t worry! We look different, but all the content you love is still here
Discounts
- Fancy visiting Tyneside this winter? Two top Newcastle hotels are offering double rooms for just £75
Events
- Get out and about this February half-term with English Heritage Membership
- It’s the Guernsey International Food Festival this September – and Red Carnation Hotels want you to visit!
Featured Businesses
- Week2Week Serviced Apartments offer safe, luxurious North East accommodation during COVID-19
- Why not enjoy a staycation at the beautiful Redworth Hall Hotel in County Durham?
- Six top destinations for 2020 from Plenty Holidays
- Enjoy business breakfast in bed at Park Grand London Heathrow
- Design your own Joules lunchbox for a chance to win a family holiday and a £2,000 gift card
- We headed to bracing Whitley Bay to put the new Weird Fish windcheater-lined Byss Macaroni to the test
- Win £500 holiday spending money with Hoppa
- Win a food trip to Italy with Intrepid Travel
- How to save money on rail fares in Britain – ticketing experts Chester-le-Track share their best tips
- Get out and about this February half-term with English Heritage Membership
- Free caravanning guides published online by Cover4Caravans.co.uk
- Essential tips for booking a disability-friendly holiday
- Inghams has just added some tempting new Lakes & Mountains holiday destinations for summer 2017
- Win a trip to Thailand, India or Peru with Geckos Adventures
- Competition: Win a New Year’s Eve ski holiday in Méribel with Inghams
- How to record and share your memories of a great holiday
- The beginner’s guide to choosing a wedding venue
- Competition: Win a three-night weekend break on the Isle of Wight – plus £200 of Weird Fish Clothing
- Get 30% off Lonely Planet print and ebook travel guides for a limited time
- Competition: Win a voyage on an Arctic icebreaker with Intrepid Travel
- Competition: Win a £500 Devon cottage holiday and £250 of Weird Fish clothing
- Want to know the UK’s top motorhome destinations? We reveal all…
- As Port of Tyne welcomes a record number of cruise ships, we take a look at all the Fred. Olsen cruises from Newcastle this year
- Where are Europe’s best holiday parks? HolidayParkSpecials’ 2016 awards reveal all!
- Get 30% off Lonely Planet guides in the Sale this January
- Fancy visiting Tyneside this winter? Two top Newcastle hotels are offering double rooms for just £75
- From infinity pools to Balinese temples, Atzaró Ibiza Villas offers the height of luxury
- Monarch Holidays launches 2015 Christmas in Lapland packages
- Outdoor Camping Direct Festival Pack competition: we have a winner!
- Devon’s Coast & Country Cottages celebrates British Travel Awards nomination
- Hoppa’s got a special offer for September – but where will you transfer to?
- What’s your essential festival item? Enter our competition for a chance to win a Festival Pack from Outdoor Camping Direct
- We check out Outdoor Camping Direct’s online store – and review one of their handy Festival Packs
- It’s the Guernsey International Food Festival this September – and Red Carnation Hotels want you to visit!
- Meet Edward – ZSL London Zoo’s new (and very cute) baby sloth
- From golfing to glamping, we check out the European holiday park options from HolidayParkSpecials
- Looking to holiday in Pollensa? Now large groups and multiple families can choose these adjacent villa rentals
- The first Lonely Planet guide we ever bought – and how you can save 30% on all (current) titles this July
- Enjoy 17% off all Hoppa transfers throughout June
- Discovering Casa Fiori in Montefiascone – rustic charm in a little-known corner of the Italian Lakes
- Get 19% off transfers from Resorthoppa throughout May
- Enjoy a UK break from just £45 with Best Western Hotels
- Get 20% off transfers in Resorthoppa’s four-day flash sale
- From pubs to Poldark, here are five of the best sightseeing tours featured in our Directory
- Enjoy 10% off all flights with Jet2.com
- Book a 14-night Orlando holiday with Cosmos and get half-price Disney tickets
- Exclusive summer 2015 offers at South Devon’s Hillfield Village
- Northumberland leading 2013 bookings, according to fast-growing cottage holidays company
Hints & Tips
- Durham: a city blessed with an abundance of culture and character
- For a staycation like no other, Exmoor is truly captivating
- Seven of the best natural wonders in South America
- Visit Bali – the small island that packs a mighty punch
- Why Toronto needs to be top of your list when international travel resumes
- Things to see and do on a New Forest getaway
- Transylvania: the Romanian region with much more than just Dracula
- Top tips for travelling during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Visit Lisbon for a wonderful city break
- Six top destinations for 2020 from Plenty Holidays
- Fes: two stunning cities for the price of one
- Visit Zermatt for dramatic walking and skiing against a magnificent Matterhorn backdrop
- What to do in Agistri, Greece
- Five reasons Morocco is the perfect holiday destination
- Five surprising facts you never knew about Africa
- How to save money on rail fares in Britain – ticketing experts Chester-le-Track share their best tips
- Top five overseas retirement spots for 2017 and beyond
- Tips and ideas for travelling on a student budget
- Essential tips for booking a disability-friendly holiday
- Tips for preventing theft when on holiday
- How to record and share your memories of a great holiday
- The beginner’s guide to choosing a wedding venue
- Want to bring a little more romance into your holiday? We reveal the top traits of a romantic weekend
- Want to know the UK’s top motorhome destinations? We reveal all…
- An Edinburgh summer: survive the ‘unique’ Scottish weather
- Phew, it’s scorchio! Our top five places to keep cool in the UK this summer
- Our pick of the five best English Heritage castles
- Biking to diving: five activities to make your next holiday an unforgettable experience
- Ten must-sees: the Australian sightseeing bucket list
- Top tips for singles holidays
- Choosing a gîte for your holiday in France
- Timeshare pros and cons
- How to find discount London theatre tickets
- Planning your move abroad
- Ten of the best places to go on safari
- Choosing the right camping equipment
- How to organise a cheaper luxury holiday
- Organising a USA family holiday on a budget
- Choosing the right accommodation on the Continent
- Sourcing news and weather for your overseas holiday destination
- A guide to UK Easter breaks
- Pack wisely for winter hiking
- Getting the most from your family holiday
- Five top cruise destinations
- Climbing holidays on the Costa Blanca
- Top tips for renting a car on a family holiday
- Why not tackle the Three Peaks Challenge in the UK?
- How to make sure a budget flight really is good value for money
- Camping in Brittany
- Choosing the right hotel for a UK break
- Must-know cruise information
- This year’s top summer holiday destinations
- Hidden UK holiday locations
- Getting the best from a UK holiday
Interviews
News
- Seven of the best natural wonders in South America
- Why not enjoy a staycation at the beautiful Redworth Hall Hotel in County Durham?
- Top tips for travelling during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Enjoy business breakfast in bed at Park Grand London Heathrow
- Get out and about this February half-term with English Heritage Membership
- Inghams has just added some tempting new Lakes & Mountains holiday destinations for summer 2017
- Want to bring a little more romance into your holiday? We reveal the top traits of a romantic weekend
- As Port of Tyne welcomes a record number of cruise ships, we take a look at all the Fred. Olsen cruises from Newcastle this year
- Where are Europe’s best holiday parks? HolidayParkSpecials’ 2016 awards reveal all!
- Fancy visiting Tyneside this winter? Two top Newcastle hotels are offering double rooms for just £75
- Devon’s Coast & Country Cottages celebrates British Travel Awards nomination
- The Ultimate Travel Company unveils Antarctic tour for 100th anniversary of Shackleton expedition
- It’s the Guernsey International Food Festival this September – and Red Carnation Hotels want you to visit!
- Meet Edward – ZSL London Zoo’s new (and very cute) baby sloth
- Looking to holiday in Pollensa? Now large groups and multiple families can choose these adjacent villa rentals
- Exclusive summer 2015 offers at South Devon’s Hillfield Village
- Northumberland leading 2013 bookings, according to fast-growing cottage holidays company
Places We Like
- Durham: a city blessed with an abundance of culture and character
- For a staycation like no other, Exmoor is truly captivating
- Enjoy a trip to charming and enthralling Tokyo
- Seven of the best natural wonders in South America
- Visit Bali – the small island that packs a mighty punch
- Why Toronto needs to be top of your list when international travel resumes
- Things to see and do on a New Forest getaway
- Transylvania: the Romanian region with much more than just Dracula
- Visit Lisbon for a wonderful city break
- Six top destinations for 2020 from Plenty Holidays
- Fes: two stunning cities for the price of one
- Visit Zermatt for dramatic walking and skiing against a magnificent Matterhorn backdrop
- What to do in Agistri, Greece
- Festive activities to enjoy in the Cotswolds this Christmas
- Five reasons Morocco is the perfect holiday destination
- Five surprising facts you never knew about Africa
- Dénia: a jewel of the Costa Blanca coast
- The perfect peaceful getaway – visit the North York Moors
- Visit Paris – for fashion, romance, and fine foods
- Visit Carlisle – the historic ‘City of the Lakes’ that’s well worth stopping off for
- Madrid: A bustling cultural haven in central Spain
- What to see and do when you visit Stockholm (whether for Eurovision or at any other time)
- Timeless and beautiful, Istanbul is like nowhere else in the world
- Dubai: an unlikely activity holiday destination
- Alta Badia – South Tyrol’s magical valley
- Three things you MUST experience at Loch Ness
- From white beaches to precipitous train rides – our highlights of magical Montenegro
- An Edinburgh summer: survive the ‘unique’ Scottish weather
- North West Sutherland in Scotland – the most breathtaking and northerly of ‘southern lands’
- Must-sees in sizzling Rome
- Be beguiled by beautiful Slovenia
- Amsterdam and its famous canals
- Looe, Cornwall, England
- Skegness, England
- Cruising the Rhine
- Newquay, Cornwall, England
- Florida, United States
- Torbay, the English Riviera
- Andalucía, Spain
- Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Northumberland, England
- Algarve, Portugal
- Goa, India
- The quiet hills and bustling cities of Tuscany in Italy
- Munich, Germany
- Oslo, Norway
- Scottish Borders
- Venice, California
- Bexhill-on-Sea, England
- Visit Maldives for a luxury holiday in paradise
- Nice, France
- From sand to souks: why Agadir in Morocco is worth a visit
- Aberdeen and Royal Deeside
- Discovering vibrant Hurghada in Egypt
- Hong Kong
- Corfu, Greece
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Gateshead, England
- Bursting with heritage, there’s so much more to Malta than its package holiday hotspots
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Lake Bled, Slovenia
- Dublin, Ireland
Expired Discounts
- Get 30% off Lonely Planet print and ebook travel guides for a limited time
- Get 30% off Lonely Planet guides in the Sale this January
- Hoppa’s got a special offer for September – but where will you transfer to?
- The first Lonely Planet guide we ever bought – and how you can save 30% on all (current) titles this July
- Enjoy 17% off all Hoppa transfers throughout June
- Get 19% off transfers from Resorthoppa throughout May
- Enjoy a UK break from just £45 with Best Western Hotels
- Get 20% off transfers in Resorthoppa’s four-day flash sale
- Enjoy 10% off all flights with Jet2.com
- Book a 14-night Orlando holiday with Cosmos and get half-price Disney tickets
- Exclusive summer 2015 offers at South Devon’s Hillfield Village