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16 amazing UK holidays with availability from April 12 Self-catering holidays in the UK are back on in April. Here are the brilliant UK trips you should book before they sell out 18 March 2021 • 4:29pm Go glamping on the Isle of Wight Credit: Getty The news that UK self-catering holidays are officially back on from April 12 has of course led to an inevitable surge in bookings over the past few weeks. Several holiday rental companies announced record sales, and honeypot destinations such as Cornwall, Devon and the Lakes are fast selling out.  It is worth noting that some restrictions will...

The best walks in the UK for an active break after lockdown A lung-full of fresh air and the best scenery Britain has to offer walkers By Anya Meyerowitz and edited by Roshina Jowaheer 19/02/2021 Mike Harrington Britain is bursting with countless walks, from gentle trails for days out in the countryside, to serious (sometimes hilly) treks for hardcore ramblers. It may not have the lofty peaks of the Alps or the epic thousands-of-miles treks of the United States, but the best walks in the UK are certainly capable of holding their own. Well signposted paths and thoughtful...

The UK's most romantic road trips to take when lockdown lifts From a cliff-hugging coastal drive to a wild Pennines pass, here are five romantic road trips to bookmark for this summer The Snake Pass through the Pennines feels astonishingly wild  Credit: Getty It’s Valentine’s Day and there’s love in the air, the first whisper of spring on the breeze and finally some light at the end of the lockdown tunnel. While you might not be able to jump behind the wheel and head off into the wide blue yonder just yet, these five British road trips will fire the imagination.

This glorious region will be busy come summer Even in a normal year, the Peak District is hugely popular and in that most abnormal of years, 2020, it was full to bursting in the summer months. Given the restrictions on foreign travel, there’s every chance of a repeat performance this year, with bookings expected to boom again once an end to lockdown is confirmed.  “Our beauty spots can get exceptionally busy,” says Jo Dilley, managing director of the local tourist board, “so this year we’re urging visitors to book well in advance and to seek out quieter places away from the crowds...

10 wonderful walks in the Peak District, England's answer to Middle Earth The crags, tors and peat uplands of the Peak District are well worth going the extra mile for, says Richard Madden True grit: Stanage Edge  Credit: Loop Images/Getty White Peak and Dark Peak; their names sound like two warring kingdoms on Middle-earth. One can be found in the lush, green south of the Peak District, with its valleys, broadleaved woodlands, wild-flower grasslands and limestone caves, while the other dwells in the northern uplands, famous for its windswept moors and gritstone crags. In reality, these are ...