Discover Britain

Henley Royal Regatta

First held in 1839, Henley Regatta, which takes place annually in the Oxfordshire town, is a British institution and a staple of the British Season...

St Michael's Mount, Cornwall, Discover Britain

In the current issue of Discover Britain we celebrate the wealth of legends and stories that abound in the UK, from the giant Cormoran who is said to have lived on St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall, to the mythical liver birds of Liverpool, as well as exploring the magical locations associated with some of our best loved children’s authors, and much more.

bath, roman baths

Discover the beauty of one of the jewels in the UK’s cultural crown, the Roman Baths in the city of Bath, after dark with its special season of Torchlit Summer Tours.

Powis Castle, Somme

Visitors to the National Trust’s Powis Castle in Wales can be transported back in time to experience life in the trenches during the First World War with a new installation marking 100 years since the Battle of the Somme.

Tintagel, Cornwal, Romantic

The decision made by the British electorate to leave the European Union is a historic moment for the UK. As the events unfold over...

harlech, castle, history

To mark the historic achievement, the Welsh Government is opening the doors, free of charge, to all of its directly managed Cadw – Wales’ heritage agency – sites on Sunday 26 June.

Oh, we do love to be beside the seaside. As the sun comes out, we round up the best hotels in Britain which enjoy lovely locations by the sea.

Batty Langley Suite

Batty Langley's is a new boutique hotel in the heart of buzzing Spitalfields, east London. Discover Britain pays a visit... First impressions The Parlour at...

Henry VIII, father of Elizabeth I

As Britain celebrates Father's Day this Sunday, we look at five of the most memorable fathers from British history... Henry VIII Perhaps the British monarch most...

Tate Modern is set to become 60 per cent bigger when it unveils its new extension on Friday 17 June, which is likely to be the most important cultural building opened in Britain for almost 20 years.