Life in Birmingham is pretty sweet, but it’s nice to get away every once in a while. Here, we share relaxing countryside excursions, brilliant day trips, and the best places to visit in the UK, plus some exciting international travel inspiration!
Capybara videos are going viral all over the internet in 2025 due to their relaxed temperament and being able to make friends with anyone. From riding crocodiles to making friends with fellow humans, capybaras have offi...
Wroxeter, aka Viriconium, once boasted a population size of 15,000, making it the fourth biggest city in Roman Britain—that’s more people than there are currently in . Today, there’s just a small village home to less t...
While Britain and wallabies are not a combination you'd initially think of, there is a magical place in Loch Lomond, Wallaby Island, that is home to a wild colony of the adorable Australian macropods. And, surprisingly,...
Looks like the sunshine has already left the UK, but summer’s far from over. It’ll be back soon, I’m sure… (don’t quote me on that). Still, we Brits have learnt to embrace our holidays, whatever the weather, and nothing...
It’s believed that The Porch House was established by the Saxon Duke of Cornwall, Athelmar, in 947 AD—with its timbers actually carbon back to that time. Claiming to be ‘England’s oldest inn’, over the years, it was a h...
Holidays abroad are unbeatable. Whether heading to Malaga, Miami, or Mumbai, there’s a whole world of wonder waiting beyond these shores. But you shouldn’t overlook the beauty that can be found right , either. Especiall...
There are no roads in or out of The Old Forge in the Scottish Highlands. Surrounded by ancient lochs and the vast outdoors, the community pub serves as a safe haven for hikers and adventurers. As the most remote mainlan...
We've been spoilt for choice in the European train travel department recently, haven't we? A whole host of handy new rail routes have been popping up, ready to speedily and sustainably whisk passengers across the contin...
Being pretty landlocked, Birmingham isn’t exactly blessed with . But that doesn't mean we shouldn't still be able to enjoy them on a regular basis. Luckily we don't have to drive to the coast to enjoy the sand between o...
When every European city, from to , Venice and Prague, is trying to deter tourists, one Sicilian town is bucking the trend. Located on the largely unspoiled coastline of west Sicily, Siculiana has launched a €1 holiday...