St Davids: UK's Smallest City Revealed
Discover St Davids, the picturesque Welsh coastal destination that's made history by becoming the UK's newest and smallest city, offering breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage.
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Dunstanburgh Castle: A Magical Northumberland Ruin
Discover the dramatic history and breathtaking coastal scenery of Dunstanburgh Castle, a magnificent 14th-century ruin in Northumberland that offers one of England's most magical walking routes.
Gatwick's New Runway Unlocks 100+ Holiday Destinations
London Gatwick Airport's new standby runway is now fully operational, paving the way for a significant expansion of flights to over 100 destinations worldwide. Discover the new holiday hotspots and major airlines boosting capacity from the UK's second-lar
Caribbean Islands Top UK's Most Dangerous Travel Destinations List
Exclusive Foreign Office travel advisory reveals shocking crime rates across popular Caribbean destinations, with Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago issuing urgent warnings to British tourists about violent crime and safety risks.
New Yorkers Discover Blackpool's Seaside Magic
A group of New York City tourists experienced the unique magic of Blackpool for the first time, discovering its world-famous Illuminations, Pleasure Beach, and classic British seaside charm that left them utterly spellbound.
Secret UK Village With No Roads Named Hidden Gem
Discover the enchanting village of Clovelly in Devon, a unique car-free haven with breathtaking harbour views, steep cobbled streets, and a rich maritime history that makes it a perfect UK staycation destination.
Widow, 88, faces tent life as £1m home lost to sea
An 88-year-old widow's £1 million clifftop home is teetering on the brink of collapse into the North Sea due to rapid coastal erosion, leaving her with no compensation and the prospect of living in a tent.
Welsh coastal town crowned UK's best staycation destination
Discover why a stunning Welsh coastal town has been crowned the UK's best staycation spot, beating popular rivals with its pristine beaches, charming harbour, and award-winning attractions.
Flower-Filled Cornish Village Crowned UK's Best Seaside Gem
Discover the enchanting Cornish village of Mousehole, a hidden harbour crowned one of the UK's prettiest seaside spots, famed for its floral displays, festive lights, and timeless charm.
Seaside Town's High Street Beats UK Retail Crisis
Discover how a classic UK seaside resort is defying the national retail crisis with a bustling high street, independent shops, and a thriving community spirit that's drawing visitors back.
Brits' Favourite Holiday Destination Revealed
New data uncovers the number one international destination for British holidaymakers flying from the UK in 2024, with Spain's sunny coasts claiming the top spot.
Cornwall's tourist numbers hit lowest point in a decade
Cornwall's coastal communities confront an unexpected crisis as anti-tourist sentiment leads to a dramatic visitor decline, triggering economic hardship and forcing a bitter rethink about the region's dependence on tourism.
Welsh seaside village named a top UK retirement spot
Discover the unspoilt Welsh seaside village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, just named one of the UK's top retirement destinations. Find out why this picturesque harbour spot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and tranquil living for y
Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Moon's Wobble to Trigger Unprecedented UK Coastal Flooding
A new lunar cycle, combined with rising sea levels from climate change, threatens to unleash a new era of devastating 'moon tides' and coastal flooding in the UK by the 2030s, pushing existing defences to the brink.
Brits Crowned Europe's Top Holidaymakers in New Survey
A major new survey reveals British holidaymakers are the undisputed kings and queens of European summer travel, with Spain and Greece topping the destination list. Discover the surprising trends shaping UK travel in 2024.
Cadgwith Cove: Cornwall's Timeless Fishing Village Secret
Escape to Cadgwith Cove, a hidden Cornish gem where traditional thatched cottages, working fishing boats, and a timeless charm offer the ultimate coastal retreat.
UK Seaside Charm Replaced by Deprivation and Decline
An investigation into the decline of Britain's iconic seaside resorts, from shuttered attractions to soaring deprivation, and the urgent need for regeneration.
Exploring Britain's Smallest City: St Davids' Hidden Charms
Discover the magic of St Davids, the UK's smallest city. Nestled in Pembrokeshire, this cathedral haven offers stunning coastal walks, ancient history, and a peaceful escape from modern life.
Nantucket's last beach house hits market as sea claims neighbours
The last remaining property on Nantucket's vanishing Baxter Road hits the market as coastal erosion claims neighbouring homes. A stark reminder of climate change's impact on coastal real estate.
UK Seaside Resorts Reap £5BN from Heatwave Boom
Britain's coastal hotspots experience a record-breaking summer as the heatwave and 'staycation' trend fuel a £5 billion economic boom, with visitor numbers soaring.
I Returned To My Hometown And Barely Recognised It
A poignant journey back to a childhood home reveals a town stripped of its soul, where cherished local landmarks have been replaced by betting shops and pound stores, sparking a powerful reflection on the decline of the British high street.
Grandmothers die after tragic 80ft fall from White Cliffs of Dover
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolds on the White Cliffs of Dover as two grandmothers, Sandra Sullivan and Anita Chaffer, succumb to injuries days after an 80ft fall. Community mourns as investigation continues.
Cleethorpes: A Nostalgic Trip to a Frozen-in-Time Seaside
Discover the charming, unspoiled allure of Cleethorpes, a traditional British seaside resort where time stands still. From its vintage pier to classic fish and chips, we explore why this Lincolnshire treasure offers a perfect, crowd-free escape.
Wigtown: Scotland's Magical Book Town With Gothic Charm
Hidden in Scotland's countryside, Wigtown offers breathtaking Gothic architecture, literary treasures, and stunning coastal views—a perfect UK escape.
Mousehole: Cornwall's 'Monaco' Voted UK's Most Beautiful Village
Discover the hidden gem of Mousehole in Cornwall, a picture-perfect fishing village with stunning harbour views, charming cottages, and a serene atmosphere that rivals Mediterranean hotspots.
St Davids: UK's Tiniest City With Massive History
Uncover the secrets of St Davids, Wales. This miniature cathedral city boasts a rich spiritual heritage, dramatic Pembrokeshire landscapes, and a serene escape from modern life.
Discover Britain's Most Scenic Coastal Train Day Trips
Escape the everyday with Britain's most breathtaking coastal rail adventures. From Cornwall's rugged cliffs to Scotland's dramatic shores, discover hidden gems and iconic seaside towns perfect for your next day trip.
British man visits every country on Earth - his story
Exclusive interview with a British traveller who has achieved the impossible: visiting all 195 UN-recognised nations. Discover his most perilous journeys, favourite destinations, and top travel tips for aspiring adventurers.
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