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London
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The UK's free-to-access museums are the envy of the world. Charging for entry would be a big mistake | Karin Hindsbo

The UK made national museums free, increasing accessibility and audience engagement significantly.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The UK's free-to-access museums are the envy of the world. Charging for entry would be a big mistake | Karin Hindsbo

The UK made national museums free, increasing accessibility and audience engagement significantly.
fromCN Traveller
1 day ago

Where the Chefs Eat: Aktar Islam's favourite restaurants in the UK

Oudh 1722 is set to be as sensational as its bigger sibling up in Birmingham, but with a unique focus on the Awadhi cuisine of northern India.
London food
London
fromianVisits
1 day ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport is undergoing significant upgrades and changes, including pay rises for staff and new train services.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Hotel review: 'It lacks some in-house facilities, but is still one of my all-time favourites in Dublin - if not Ireland'

Haddington House Hotel in Dún Laoghaire has undergone a €4.5m renovation, adding luxurious roll-top tubs to enhance guest experience.
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Easter bank holiday weekend weather forecast revealed with yellow warnings issued

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Government could charge foreign tourists to visit top UK museums

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the potential introduction of charges for international visitors to national museums.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Easter bank holiday weekend weather forecast revealed with yellow warnings issued

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Government could charge foreign tourists to visit top UK museums

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the potential introduction of charges for international visitors to national museums.
Skiing
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

36 Hours in Queenstown, New Zealand: Things to Do and See

Queenstown offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, featuring a floating sauna, scenic gondola rides, and historical attractions amidst its thrill-seeking reputation.
fromCN Traveller
1 day ago

Book lovers, these towns were made for you

The analogue experience of turning a book's paper pages almost feels new again, as cities and towns around the globe nurture this return to reading.
Books
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

The U.S. Just Updated Its Travel Advisory for This Popular European Destination-Here's What Travelers Should Know

Travelers to Ireland are advised to be cautious of petty crime despite the country being classified as safe.
#electronic-travel-authorisation
EU data protection
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
EU data protection
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
EU data protection
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
EU data protection
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Kanye West to return to UK for Wireless festival

Kanye West, now known as Ye, will headline the Wireless festival in London, marking his return after years of controversy over antisemitic remarks.
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago

'Hot' property: Azzurri Group's chicken chain and the greenfield tech opportunity | Computer Weekly

Azzurri Group aims to leverage technology for growth by rolling out Dave's Hot Chicken restaurants across Europe, avoiding legacy tech issues.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

I Cruised Through 5 Countries in 10 Days With Just a Carry-on-Thanks to These 15 Travel Essentials, From $15

The button-up shirt is consistently my ultimate travel multitasker, bridging the gap between casual and sophisticated outfits throughout. The flowy silhouette keeps me cool during hot afternoons, but the crisp fabric looks polished enough for ship dining and evening strolls.
Fashion & style
London food
fromCN Traveller
2 days ago

15 prettiest villages near London

Firle, Aylesford, and Biddenden offer rich historical and cultural experiences in picturesque settings, featuring notable landmarks, local cuisine, and scenic landscapes.
London
fromianVisits
1 day ago

Tickets Alert: Open day at Lambeth Palace

Lambeth Palace will host summer open days, allowing public access to its historic site and supporting charity efforts.
#scotland
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

7 Wonders of Scotland to Visit in 2026, From Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers stunning, lesser-known destinations that showcase its natural beauty and rich history, attracting a growing number of tourists.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
6 days ago

7 Wonders of Scotland for 2026, from Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers unique, lesser-known destinations that showcase its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant wildlife.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

7 Wonders of Scotland to Visit in 2026, From Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers stunning, lesser-known destinations that showcase its natural beauty and rich history, attracting a growing number of tourists.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
6 days ago

7 Wonders of Scotland for 2026, from Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers unique, lesser-known destinations that showcase its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant wildlife.
#travel
London music
fromInsideHook
6 days ago

"SNL UK" Took On a Troubling Travel Habit

British pubs abroad create a unique cultural experience for travelers, often leading to humorous situations and a longing for home comforts.
London food
fromMail Online
1 week ago

I stayed in an old train carriage - one of the UK's quirkiest stays

Staying in a refurbished 1880s railway carriage offers a unique and luxurious experience in the Essex countryside, combining vintage charm with modern comforts.
London music
fromInsideHook
6 days ago

"SNL UK" Took On a Troubling Travel Habit

British pubs abroad create a unique cultural experience for travelers, often leading to humorous situations and a longing for home comforts.
London food
fromMail Online
1 week ago

I stayed in an old train carriage - one of the UK's quirkiest stays

Staying in a refurbished 1880s railway carriage offers a unique and luxurious experience in the Essex countryside, combining vintage charm with modern comforts.
London
fromianVisits
2 days ago

Tickets Alert: Tea and Tour of the Watermans' Hall

Watermen's Hall offers tours with afternoon tea on select dates in 2026 for £48.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

I Visited Bermuda and Never Went to the Beach-Here's Why an Off-season Trip Is Worth It

Bermuda offers a unique winter experience with rich culture and activities beyond beach time.
London food
fromElite Traveler
3 days ago

How to Explore London's Picturesque Village Hubs, According to Locals

London's hidden gems offer charming experiences in areas like Marylebone Village and Hampstead, featuring unique shops and local dining options.
London
fromTime Out London
3 days ago

Two London airports have been named in the 100 best in the world for 2026

London Heathrow and Gatwick ranked 16th and 30th in Skytrax's World Airport Awards based on passenger feedback.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

We Asked 5 Travel Pros for the Best Long Weekend Destination in 2026-and They All Picked the Same Place

Long weekends in California offer ideal getaway destinations, particularly Dana Point, known for its ocean connection and restorative experiences.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'Why councils need tourism tax revenue by default'

London boroughs demand 50% of revenue from a new tourist tax to offset the 1.5bn annual costs of tourism-related services they provide.
London food
fromLondon On The Inside
2 days ago

Roast to Reinvention | Inside London's British Food Renaissance

London's chefs are innovating British cuisine by reinterpreting traditional dishes and incorporating local ingredients into new dining experiences.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Seven of the best music festivals to visit by train from the UK

French and Dutch festivals offer diverse music experiences accessible from London via Eurostar, with Fête de la Musique providing free outdoor performances across cities and Roadburn specializing in adventurous heavy music in Tilburg.
London
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

This London train line is getting new services to one of the city's most exciting new destinations

Olympia's £1.3 billion redevelopment will enhance accessibility with increased Mildmay line train services starting May 2026.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

How to Plan a Trip to Italy on a Budget, According to a Local

Traveling to Italy can be affordable with proper planning and timing, especially during the low season and by booking flights in advance.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 days ago

10 London restaurants were added to the Michelin Guide in March 2026 - including these Time Out favourites

Michelin Guide added 18 new restaurants in March 2026, with 10 located in London, including Rake and 2210 by NattyCanCook.
London food
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

Visitors are told to 'avoid' 5 London boroughs - here's why they're worth visiting

Tourists should reconsider visiting Croydon, Harlesden, Edmonton, Anerley, and Surbiton as they have unique attractions worth exploring.
Online marketing
fromThedrum
4 weeks ago

236+ links helps travel brand boost visibility in UK market

PaulCamper used layered PR and content campaigns with travel and regional focus to establish UK market presence and position itself as a staycation expert against established competitors.
Marketing
fromThedrum
1 month ago

Getting all emotional at UK travel conference

Emotional connection in social media travel marketing drives consumer engagement and business impact in a crowded market of over 70 million travel conversations.
London food
fromTime Out London
3 days ago

London's best rooftop bar in 2026, according to Time Out

London's best rooftop bars for summer drinking include Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden, Frank's Cafe, and Forza Wine at The National Theatre.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Exhibition celebrating work of Unseen Tours opens

A new photo exhibition, Street Level, showcases the stories of tour guides affected by homelessness in London.
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

The world's first Minecraft theme park is coming to the UK

Angela Jobson, SVP of global brand at Merlin Entertainments, expressed excitement about bringing Minecraft's creativity and adventures to life at Chessington World of Adventures, emphasizing the immersive experience for fans.
London
London food
fromianVisits
3 days ago

Rare open day at Greater Anglia's Norwich rail depot

Greater Anglia's main rail depot will open to the public for the first time in over 30 years on June 6th.
London food
fromianVisits
4 days ago

Roof garden overlooking the Bank of England to open to the public

The roof garden at One Poultry will open to the public as part of a refurbishment, providing free access and stunning views over Bank Junction.
London
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Revealed: The LEAST scenic places in the UK, according to science

Basingstoke's Newbury Road is rated the least scenic location in the UK, scoring just one out of ten.
London food
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

The 10 best new London theatre openings in April 2026

April features notable revivals and new productions in London theatre, including classics and avant-garde performances.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

The golden gap year: 10 of the best UK travel bucket list ideas for retirees in 2026

Senior travelers are increasingly taking extended trips and adventure holidays throughout Britain, with retirement providing freedom to travel outside school holidays and pursue creative or active experiences.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

UK holidaymakers can't switch off their mobile phones

Walking along sandy beaches and exploring a completely different culture is a perfect way to escape the realities of home. Despite jetting off abroad to get away from the troubles in their lives - from work to family drama - many Brits struggle to turn off their phone on holiday. Most UK holidaymakers, 88 per cent, say they want to switch off their mobile while away - intending to disconnect from the world.
Wellness
#uk-restaurants
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago
London food

The Best New Restaurants in the UK

The UK's top new restaurants showcase diverse global flavors and emphasize simplicity and fun in dining experiences.
London food
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

The UK's Top New Restaurants 2026: the winners revealed

The UK's best new restaurants showcase diverse global flavors and emphasize simplicity and fun in dining experiences.
London food
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

The UK's Top New Restaurants 2026: the winners revealed

The UK's best new restaurants showcase diverse global flavors and emphasize simplicity and fun in dining experiences.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I'm an American who moved to the UK 5 years ago. Here are 9 things I wish I'd known before living abroad.

Moving to the English countryside from the US involves unexpected cultural adjustments including differences in small talk, grocery shelf life, walking distances, and product availability like non-gel deodorant.
fromCN Traveller
3 years ago

The best eco-conscious hotels in the UK: these spots are making sustainable strides in hospitality

The Scarlet Hotel embraced sustainability long before its first locally sourced stone was laid, with every architectural decision considered through an environmental lens.
London food
London
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago

London is officially one of the best cities in the world in 2026, according to Time Out

London ranked fourth globally in Time Out's Best Cities 2026 survey, based on votes from 24,000 residents and expert analysis, with major cultural attractions and events planned for the coming year.
#london
London food
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

The world's most essential street to walk down is right here in London

Walking the Strand in London offers a rich experience of history, culture, and entertainment.
London food
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

The world's most essential street to walk down is right here in London

Walking the Strand in London offers a rich experience of history, culture, and entertainment.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I visited Scotland with friends. Our trip would've been better if we had done these 5 things differently.

Coordinate planning, communicate packing, and track expenses in real time to reduce chaos and strengthen bonds during group travel.
London food
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

This unexpected city has just been named the best place to live in the UK

Norwich is named the best place to live in the UK for 2026, praised for its creativity, affordability, and welcoming atmosphere.
Environment
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I traveled for a year and hiked in every European country I visited. There are 4 trails I'd revisit, and 3 I wouldn't.

A year of hiking across 11 countries revealed stunning, low-traffic trails like Lago di Sorapis and popular, overcrowded routes such as Tre Cime di Lavaredo.
Real estate
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Tickets Alert: Tours of UK construction sites

Open Doors 2026 offers behind-the-hoardings construction site visits across the UK from 23–28 March, with bookings now open and public tours available.
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Margot Robbie's guide to London: fancy pub lunches, walking tours and afternoon tea

took me out for lunch at... the Hampstead branch of Ottolenghi. You see, the former Londoner, who now mainly lives in LA but still has a flat in Notting Hill, is a regular at her local Ottolenghi, and knew it was a failsafe. (Our order? Sharing plates of the roasted carrot and feta, aubergine, and lemony cabbage salads, the lamb koftas and a glass of Riesling for Robbie.)
Food & drink
London food
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

From after-hours tours of the National Gallery to the city's biggest Eid festival, here are the best free things to do in London

London offers numerous free spring activities including Irish cultural celebrations at Camden Market, football viewing events, and late-night gallery programming as the season officially begins.
Public health
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

The best place to retire in England is just 20 minutes from London

Windsor and Maidenhead is England's happiest, healthiest place for retirees in 2026, with high life expectancy, strong health services, and robust social amenities.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I've lived in Scotland my whole life. These are my 4 favorite day trips from Edinburgh.

Scotland offers numerous accessible day trips from Edinburgh to historic cities like Stirling, Glasgow, Dundee, and St Andrews via affordable train and bus connections.
Miscellaneous
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

The hot London trend that is officially one of the best things to do in the world in 2026

Urban sauna sessions in London ranked among the world's top travel adventures for 2026, reflecting a booming surge in inner-city and community sauna offerings.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Cost of staycations could rise due to potential holiday tax'

Hospitality leaders warn a proposed English visitor levy could sharply increase holiday costs, harm families and jobs, and prompt industry calls to abandon the plan.
Music
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This U.K. City Is Making a Cultural Comeback-How to Plan a Perfect a Trip Now

Manchester's post-pandemic investment has revived its music venues, museums, and dining scene, establishing it as a major cultural hub.
London food
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

The restaurant trolley is back: here's where to experience it in London

Restaurant trolley service, a nostalgic dining trend resurging in London, combines theatrical presentation with historical tradition dating back to the 1840s, exemplified by Simpson's in the Strand's restored silver trolleys for tableside carving.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

The Best Hotels in Scotland, from Cozy Cottages to Grand City Stays

Some of the best hotels in Scotland exist outside of the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow -but that's not to say you can't find somewhere exceptional to stay wherever you wish to lay your head across the country. Whether you're looking for a cosmopolitan city break or hoping to explore Scotland's stunning coastline on the road trip of a lifetime, there's somewhere stunning for any type of traveler.
Miscellaneous
UK news
fromLondonist
1 year ago

Best Of Londonist: 1-7 April 2024

Weekly Londonist roundup summarizes city news, events, transport updates, exhibitions, community cafés, and cultural activities across London from 1–7 April 2024.
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Sussex area guide: Where to stay, eat and do

It is a cold, damp day in January, but the buzz at Goodwood is electric. On a 75-acre woodland encircled by flint walls, about a thousand new trees and 100,000 bulbs are taking root. Work is at full pelt on the refurbishment of two flat-roofed pavilions, originally designed for the Cass Sculpture Foundation by architect Craig Downie, and the construction of a new café, created by his studio.
Arts
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

This major UK city was just named the second-best tourist destination in the world for 2026

Travellers prioritize food, scenery, wildlife, culture, and authentic local experiences; London combines iconic sights with rewarding lesser-known neighbourhoods.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Where the magic really happens': the influencers out to celebrate and save Britain's proper boozers'

Social media accounts dedicated to pubs are helping struggling establishments survive by providing exposure and attracting customers during a period of significant pub closures.
#uk-travel
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

The Best Places to Go in the UK in 2026

Seven UK destinations, from North Yorkshire to Scottish and Northern Irish countryside and an island, are highlighted as top places to visit in 2026.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Couple to re-start trek around Britain's coastline

I'm learning to go slowly, not too fast too soon. It's probably the reason I got the fracture in the first place.
Travel
Travel
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

This iconic London street is officially one of the best places to visit in the UK in 2026, according to Time Out

Strand in central London is a top 2026 destination, offering historic sites, major art and theatre exhibitions, notable restaurants, and new hotels.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

9 Best Cities in Europe for Every Kind of Traveler-From History Buffs to Foodies

It's hard to name the best cities in Europe-there are so many great bustling hubs (not to mention charming small towns) spread across a relatively small continent, making it more a question of what you're looking for. Sure, some travelers just beeline to the best-known landmarks, eager for the chance to cross Rome's Colosseum or Paris's Eiffel Tower off their list. But we're in favor of taking a step back and asking yourself what you're most interested in.
Travel
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Tickets Alert: Railway 200 tours of three London stations

Three of London's mainline terminus stations have announced more dates for the Railway 200 themed heritage tours that they were running last year. The tours will run once a month from January to March next year at London Bridge, Victoria, and Waterloo stations and will be led by Network Rail and historian-author Rachel Kolksy. They will last around two hours and involve walking around each station and the surrounding areas. The tours will cost £25 per person and dates are below. London Bridge station Tickets
Travel
fromredBus Blog
1 month ago

Top 15 Destinations to Explore in February in India - redBus Blog

A February vacation can be the right time to explore different parts of the country. Whether solo or with loved ones, February is a sweet spot for travel. It also means fewer crowds, better deals, and pleasant weather in many destinations. So, if you are planning a getaway, here's a list of some of the best places to visit in February in India.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I joined my parents on their first trip to Europe. It was a rare opportunity to reconnect with them as an adult.

If I'd told my parents 10 years ago that they'd have the opportunity to stand on top of a mountain in the Swiss Alps, they wouldn't have believed me. For most of their lives, they operated a small family dairy farm in rural Wisconsin and were tied to its constant responsibilities. Because of this, their vacations were limited. So, last year, when I learned my parents were ready to book their first trip to Europe to celebrate their 31st wedding anniversary, I was beyond excited.
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Travel
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

The stunning rural village that is one of the best winter day trips from London this January

Broadway in the Cotswolds offers frosty countryside walks, honey-coloured cottages, galleries, cosy pubs, and scenic viewpoints reachable from London in about 1.5–2 hours.
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

Rain check? Here's how to have the ultimate big London night in

According to recent data, over 2 million people are typically out and about across the capital between 9pm and midnight, with around 1 million remaining active later into the night, in a testament to the city's enduring after-dark draw. A "rain check" no longer has to mean disappointment, though. Across the capital, nightlife has evolved into something far more flexible than a simple pub-to-club circuit. Dining, entertainment, gaming and culture increasingly blend into evenings that feel intentional rather than improvised.
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