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The Jacobite steam train in the Scottish Highlands

A local’s guide to the best places to stay, eat and shop in The Highlands

Amid the Highlands’ mysterious lochs, mighty mountains and untrammelled moors, you’ll find creative communities of artisan makers, quirky galleries and antiques stores, while the region’s capital has a new star attraction
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April 2026 issue

Take a peek inside our April issue!

In our April issue, explore four homes filled with colour and character. Plus, Japanese prints, advice from the experts and a Vancouver travel guide
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Six Best Romantic Tales Leeds Castle Landscape

6 timeless (and true) love stories – and the heritage hotspots where you can walk in their footsteps

From grand gestures to servant sweethearts and royal romances, discover the love stories woven into the fabric of these historic residences…
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Ranger's House, Blackheath, London, c2000s(?)

Bridgerton is back! And you can visit the filming locations this weekend

The long wait is over – Season 4 of the hit Netflix series Bridgerton arrived on our screens at the end of January and, as usual, we can’t wait to feast our eyes on the lavish locations. Here Rosanna Morris unmasks seven palatial pads that helped bring the next chapter to life
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Cultural Events 2026 V&A East Opener

The hottest cultural openings and landmark events to look out for in 2026

From vibrant anniversary celebrations to exciting new museums and galleries, the year ahead has a wealth of highlights and openings across the UK to shout about
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Tour Josh Widdicombe’s breathtaking Cornish home – then book your own stay in it

From a showstopping deVOL kitchen to a heated natural pool, this Cornish bolthole owned by Josh Widdicombe and Rose Hanson is Cornwall’s most stylish rental
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On a frosty morning, Bovey Castle gleams in the sunshine. Aside from its golf course, the estate boasts a deer park, a lake, and 22 luxury lodges

Can't afford The Pig? Try these boutique hotels instead – all under £200

Who doesn’t like a little dose of history with their staycation? Happily, the UK is awash with splendidly storied accommodation – here are a few of Jenny Oldaker’s favourites that combine time-honoured pedigree with appealing prices
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Glamour on the Orient Express: These European trains take luxury to the next level

From on-board spas to high-end dining, panoramic views and luxury cabins, these six iconic trains offer extraordinary journeys across the UK and beyond…
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Holkham Hall

Inside the Grand Tour: Step inside the stately homes powering a major new exhibition

Three of Britain’s great stately homes – Holkham Hall, Burghley House, and Woburn Abbey – have opened up their collections for an ambitious new exhibition at the Mauritshuis in The Hague
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Heritage hikes across the UK

Hit the trails this summer! Six UK hikes with breathtaking scenery you can’t miss

From age-old pilgrimage routes to salt-laced coastal paths, Rhiannon Batten strides out on six of the UK’s most spectacular ancient trails
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Margate

Discover the new capital of coastal cool (and no, it's not Brighton)

Thanks to a recent regeneration, the seaside town of Margate has its groove back. The momentum continues with a flurry of new hotels filling old buildings, and new antiques and interiors shops arriving on the scene
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Leave the crowds behind: Enjoy a tranquil weekend in the UK's most scenic secret escape

With its rolling landscapes, black-and-white villages, and inviting antiques hotspots, Herefordshire is an abundant county, rich in history and charm, discovers Lorna Fairey
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Croquet on the lawn at The Bath Priory

Travel Review: The Bath Priory, Bath, Somerset

With its charming blend of historic elegance and modern luxury, guests at The Bath Priory can enjoy croquet on the lawn, indulge in afternoon tea, and unwind in a cosy, art-filled atmosphere.
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Why this photogenic ‘city of 100 horizons’ is a 2025 must-visit

The medieval hilltop town of Asolo has captivated the imagination of visitors for centuries. Amanda Robinson finds out more about this beautiful – and romantic – Venetian gem...
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Travel Review: The Merry Harriers, Hambledon, Surrey

An unassuming 16th-century inn in the Surrey Hills boasts beautiful, colour-drenched decor and elevated pub classics
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Exterior of the Pig in the Cotswolds

Travel Review: The Pig in the Cotswolds, Barnsley

Renowned for sumptuously decorated interiors, 25-mile menu and laidback affability, The Pig group of hotels has added another winner to its litter – The Pig in the Cotswolds
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The atmospheric view of the Victorian-style parterre with tall sentinel yews at Lanhydrock, Cornwall.

Best stately home gardens to visit in the UK

Stately homes around the UK are home to beautiful gardens worth a visit. Here are a few of our favourites for a walk or a picnic
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The River Dart runs through picturesque Totnes

48 hours in Totnes

This fiercely independent, bohemian town keeps on improving and is a place to shop and saunter before heading down the Devon lanes to explore the hamlets and creeks of the River Dart, says Rosanna Morris
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An illustration of a British high street

Best antiques and vintage shops around the UK

Find where to source your next find with our guide to the best antiques and vintage shops around the UK. From antiques centres to one-off independent stores, there's bound to be something near you!
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The UK's best arboretums

The best arboretums to visit this autumn

Whether you're looking for a new place for a morning walk or you can't resist the changing leaves in the autumn, a visit to these arboretums is sure to put a skip in your step!
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Exterior of Potterton Books

Our favourite bookshops for buying second-hand books

Discover where to find the best copies of your favourite childhood books, elusive first editions or well-worn classics with our guide to the best antiquarian and second-hand treasure troves
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Tinside Lido looks out from Plymouth Hoe. Image courtesy of Visit Plymouth.

Britain's best heritage lidos and outdoor swimming pools

Don a swimsuit and dive into some of the UK's best outdoor swimming pools
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