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Thistle Hotel Heathrow reception area

Hotel review : Thistle Hotel Heathrow airport… just about adequate

April 4, 2025 Tom

A hotel which exists for the purely functional reasons of being somewhere for a brief stay just before or after a flight from Heathrow Airport (and perhaps to leave you car there for a few days) it’s only fair to judge Heathrow’s Thistle Hotel purely on these criteria. So does Thistle Hotel Heathrow measure up? Read our review to find out.

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The bar area at Holiday Inn Gosforth Park in Newcastle, UK

Hotel review : Holiday Inn Gosforth Park is a solid option just 3 miles from Newcastle airport.

March 24, 2025 Tom

Holiday Inn Gosforth Park in one of a handful of Holiday Inn Hotels in Newcastle and the immediate area, we were expecting an unpretentious, clean and comfortable stay, in keeping with what you should expect from the Holiday Inn chain.

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Joby Aviation Electric Sky Taxi in Virgin Atlantic colours flying against a blue sky

Virgin Atlantic and Joby’s revolutionary 6-rotor Air Taxi is headed for UK skies

March 20, 2025 Tom

Virgin Atlantic and Joby Aviation, Inc. are aiming to bring Joby’s revolutionary electric air taxi service to UK skies.

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Bletchley Park Mansion in Milton Keynes on a cold misty day

The 7 Best Things To Do In Milton Keynes (yes, really!)

February 11, 2025 Tom

Milton Keynes, although it’s not likely to be anyone’s first choice for a romantic city break, it is consistently rated as a great place to live… Read on for our 7 favourite things to do in Milton Keynes…

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A row of green grape vines at Ridgeview Wine Estate, England

A terrific English wine tour at Ridgeview Estate, Sussex

December 22, 2024 Tom

English Wine has been enjoying a growing reputation and popularity in recent years. At last count there were over 4,000

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Grey Seals on the beach at Horsey Gap, Norfolk, UK

Grey Seals in Norfolk, a stunning UK wildlife encounter

November 18, 2024 Tom

Along the sandy beaches of Horsey Gap and Winterton in Norfolk, every year thousands of Grey Seals come to breed over the winter, making for one of England’s most spectacular wildlife events. We went to Norfolk to witness this for ourselves…

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Green English hills seen through a round window

Cotswolds : 5 under the radar days out for savvy sightseers

October 20, 2024 Tom

Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and spanning nearly 800 square miles, The Cotswolds is all lush green

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York MInster Cathedral

York : 10 wonderful activities for history and adventure

October 15, 2024 Tom

York is one of the UK’s most popular tourist destinations outside of London, and for good reason… Here, we round up our favourite things to do in York

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