February 8, 2024
A short break in Harris & Lewis
GRAEME GREEN takes a relaxing break on Harris & Lewis – the Scottish island which actually sounds like two… Harris and Lewis form the main island of the Outer Hebrides (also known as the Western…
Advertisement
Travel
-
-
February 8, 2024
5 Scottish coastal city breaks
Scotland has seven cities – and five are on the coast. SIMON BALDWIN takes a tour of the best Scottish coastal city breaks with recommendations on what to see, unique places to stay and where…
-
February 8, 2024
Hot Hotel: The Suffolk, Aldeburgh
WHAT’S THE BUZZ? The Suffolk may just offer a smidgen of ‘good news’ to come out of the bleakness that was the Covid-19 pandemic and its associated lockdown. Hospitality guru George Pell, who had spent…
-
December 21, 2023
Visit Bridlington
Bridlington has been dubbed the lobster capital of Europe. GRANT DAVIES discovers why this harbour town is so attractive for a family staycation. Centred on its harbour, Bridlington is a popular seaside resort. It is…
-
December 21, 2023
Go on these coastal adventures
Following in the footsteps of smugglers or walking through time to the age of dinosaurs, ALEX GREEN rejoices in the ultimate coastal adventures. Living on an island, we’re drawn to the coast. As we look…
-
December 21, 2023
Discover the Wild Atlantic Way
Ireland’s celebrated touring route, the Wild Atlantic Way, is a 2,500km haven of heritage revealing the very best of Irish scenery and culture. ANDREW MILLHAM explores this windswept western coastline. Follow the zig-zag; that will…
-
December 5, 2023
Discover Carmarthenshire
To help their visitors experience the real Welsh Wales, its rural heritage and the slower pace of the winding roads once used by the drovers, Discover Carmarthenshire has developed the new The Wild Drovers’ Way…
-
November 16, 2023
A weekend in Tarbert
The bustling fishing village of Tarbert on Loch Fyne is dubbed the gateway to Kintyre, but it deserves more than a brief visit, says EMILY ROSE MAWSON. Tarbert is folded into a natural harbour in…
-
November 16, 2023
Top coastal places to visit in 2024
Beat the winter blues by planning this year’s UK coastal trips. CHRISSY HARRIS shares these top places to visit in 2024 to add to your diary this year. Drimnin, Morvern Peninsula, Scottish Highlands Drimnin is…
-
November 16, 2023
10 charming seaside villages and towns in Wales
The postcard-perfect seaside villages and towns in Wales’, clinging to its 1,680-mile-long coastline, are known for their rainbow-coloured townhouses, adrenaline-filled coastal pursuits, ancient histories, and slow-paced lifestyles, discovers JADE BRAHAM. Despite being a teeny country,…
-
November 15, 2023
Discover Somerset’s ‘secret’ island
Sometimes you don’t have to look too far for a coastal adventure, as RACHEL MEAD confesses as she ‘discovers’ the island of Steep Holm in Somerset. There are times when one feels that announcing a…
