UK TRAVEL
No matter how clever the guidebooks get, they still seem to miss many of the most beautiful or fascinating parts of the UK. We explore 10 forgotten gems of the great British countryside.
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Britain's most beautiful viewsChoosing the most beautiful views in any country is a risky business. You could ask all 59 million Brits for our vote and expect 59 million different answers. For starters, what classifies as beautiful and how can you compare? Do man-made views compete with the nation’s natural beauty?
Insider’s EdinburghThe annual riot of arts and entertainment that is the Edinburgh Festival starts on August 3rd. But if you get jaded with all that, Edinburgh has plenty more to offer. Here are some of the city’s best – and more tranquil – year-round attractions (for more information, contact
Best English country retreatsWe find the top 10 English country manors worth every pound, and all within two hours of London. Chewton Glen in Hampshire, Cliveden House in Berkshire, the Alexander House Hotel in West Sussex and seven more.
Brits gone wildAs officials in Zante hold crisis talks over the drunken, violent and lewd behaviour of UK tourists, we recap the most cringe-worthy Brits-abroad sins of recent years.
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Are Punch and Judy out for the count? Can kiss-me-quick cheek, candyfloss and bingo really keep our home-grown seaside resorts alive? We review the pros and cons of 12 quintessential British resorts, and let you be the judge.
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