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Britain’s Best Luxury Hotels 2024 is a brand-new annual guide celebrating the pinnacle of British hospitality, get your copy now!

Treat yourself to a Christmas break at one of these historic hotels where all the hard work is taken care of, leaving you to...
the mary rose

Mark Rowe tells the story of Henry VIII’s cherished ship, the Mary Rose, lost to the sea for centuries before being reclaimed...
wild swimming spots in Britain

At the temperatures rise, it's time to find the best spots in Britain for wild swimming, al fresco. Discover Britain presents our top five

Enter our latest competition for the chance to enjoy an indulgent stay in a historic rectory Rectory Manor is one of the smartest B&Bs in...

Remember remember the 5 November with our pick of this year’s best firework displays and Bonfire Night celebrations across the UK.

With so much going on in the world, The Sculpture Park in Surrey really is a place in which to escape and get lost...

South East: Accommodation

Britain’s Best Luxury Hotels 2024 is a brand-new annual guide celebrating the pinnacle of British hospitality, get your copy now!

Treat yourself to a Christmas break at one of these historic hotels where all the hard work is taken care of, leaving you to...

South East: Great British Buildings

the mary rose

Mark Rowe tells the story of Henry VIII’s cherished ship, the Mary Rose, lost to the sea for centuries before being reclaimed...

South East: Cities & Towns

the mary rose

Mark Rowe tells the story of Henry VIII’s cherished ship, the Mary Rose, lost to the sea for centuries before being reclaimed...

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st thomas becket

On the 850th anniversary of his canonisation, Diana Wright assesses where it all went wrong for St Thomas Becket As monks were singing vespers amid the twilight glow...

From Sussex to Perthshire, we take a look at a few of the sites across the country for nature's finest displays of autumn in...

With so much going on in the world, The Sculpture Park in Surrey really is a place in which to escape and get lost...
The Bayeux Tapestry, Battle of Hastings

October 14 this year marks the 950th anniversary of this cataclysmic event. Ahead of the celebrations we have unearthed seven facts you may not know about this famous event.

Follow in the footsteps of William of Normandy, across the rolling hills and atmospheric marshes which witnessed the Norman Conquest, and through the High...

In our series of guides to Britain’s most fascinating, cultured and historic old towns, we visit the historic town of Rye, on the East...

For those that enjoy the treat of an afternoon tea, silver cake stands piled high with pastries, freshly-baked cakes and dainty finger sandwiches, there...

From rare wildlife and literary inspiration to naval history and ancient gold, The Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB is full of fascinating and unspoilt attractions,...

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Britain’s Best Luxury Hotels 2024 is a brand-new annual guide celebrating the pinnacle of British hospitality, get your copy now!

Treat yourself to a Christmas break at one of these historic hotels where all the hard work is taken care of, leaving you to...

Remember remember the 5 November with our pick of this year’s best firework displays and Bonfire Night celebrations across the UK.
the mary rose

Mark Rowe tells the story of Henry VIII’s cherished ship, the Mary Rose, lost to the sea for centuries before being reclaimed...