Enter our latest competition for the chance to enjoy a relaxing stay in a historic highwayman’s hotel Now a luxury four-star hotel and spa on...

From British heraldry to St Paul's Cathedral and the capital's strange street names, we shed light on some of Britain's quirky traditions and secret...
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At Discover Britain we love a spooky story or two. We speak with the mistress of Inveraray Castle, Argyll, who is blithely unbothered by the spirits she...

Diana Wright celebrates the 125th anniversary of the National Trust with a look at the life of the heritage charity’s pioneering co-founder Octavia Hill In...
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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...

Enter our latest competition for the chance to immerse yourself in the history and mystery of Loch Ness Experience the wonders of Loch Ness thanks...
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Sample the wonderful and eccentric traditions that take place in the British capital with our guide to 12 months’ worth of ceremonies, parades and...

The Up Helly Aa festival celebrates Shetland’s Viking heritage in style, yet there is far more to the remote Scottish archipelago than flaming torch...
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Accommodation

Quiet, crisp and clear autumn days are perfect for exploring some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery – especially with the promise of a wholesome...

Steve Pill samples the new Kip Hideaways subscription service with a visit to the historic Sussex town PLEASE NOTE: Since this article was published, Kip...

Great British Buildings

When flooded with sunlight, Nottingham’s Wollaton Hall is a heavenly jewellery box of delights. Yet the Batman-approved façade hides many historic secrets, says Natalie...

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Nancy Alsop explores the Cinque Ports, a confederation of five coastal towns created by King Edward I and once presided over by Winston Churchill When,...

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Kent in south east England dazzles with more historic houses and castles than any other county. Within a day’s horse ride from London, the Garden of...
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