Places of Interest

facts about st patrick

St Patrick – the patron saint of Ireland – is steeped in mythology. Here are 10 things we think we know about the man, known as the "Apostle of Ireland".

Discover some fascinating facts about St David, Wales’ patron saint.

things to do in York

Few cities wear their past with as much pride as York, says Sally Coffey. Here is our guide to the best things...

harewood house, chippendale furniture

Jeremy Flint meets the people tasked with caring for the historic pieces, including an incredible selection of Chippendale furniture in the collection...

all creatures great and small filming locations

Tina Walsh takes us on a gentle journey through Herriot Country in Yorkshire, and the All Creatures Great and Small filming locations,...

Jeremy Flint visits Holkham Hall, in Norfolk, to meet Jake Fiennes, who is tasked with making the vast estate more sustainable

There’s a wholesome honesty to the food traditions of the Heart of England, Lara Dunn discovers as she tastes her way around...

pembrokeshire

Sally Coffey visits a favourite spot in Pembrokeshire for welly walks, coastal views, open fires, and a cosy-cottage stay

Taking a journey back to the golden age of travel, Clare White enjoys the night train to Oxford and back again

Clare Gogerty takes us on a tour of the little-known county of Herefordshire, which could well be England’s best-kept secret