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Bright Lights: Unwrapping the best winter city breaks in the UK

20 November 2024

Discover enchanting winter city breaks in the UK, with festive markets, luxury stays, and seasonal events across Edinburgh, London, Inverness, York, and Bath.

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Behind the Door

Travelling through Time: The History of Ellenborough Park with Concierge and In-house Historian, Jonathon Bennett

15 November 2024

History is woven through many hotels in the PoB collection. We sat down with Jonathon Bennett as he guided us through the history of Ellenborough Park in the Cotswolds.

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PoB Spotlight

Gift Wrapped: Our last-minute Christmas gift guide

14 November 2024

We’ve unwrapped the ultimate last-minute Christmas gift guide, featuring exquisite afternoon teas, Michelin-starred dining, and lavish spa retreats.

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Merry Moments: The top family-friendly Christmas days out across the UK

7 November 2024

Discover magical Christmas days out across the UK, from illuminated trails to festive train rides, and explore family-friendly events paired with luxury stays for unforgettable holiday memories.

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Family Ties: The Ultimate Guide to Multi-Generational Trips

31 October 2024

Discover the rise of multi-generational UK family holidays. Explore top hotels offering activities and accommodations for all ages, creating unforgettable memories together.

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British Travel

Bright Lights: Unwrapping the best winter city breaks in the UK

20 November 2024

Discover enchanting winter city breaks in the UK, with festive markets, luxury stays, and seasonal events across Edinburgh, London, Inverness, York, and Bath.

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PoB Spotlight

Gift Wrapped: Our last-minute Christmas gift guide

14 November 2024

We’ve unwrapped the ultimate last-minute Christmas gift guide, featuring exquisite afternoon teas, Michelin-starred dining, and lavish spa retreats.

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British Travel

Merry Moments: The top family-friendly Christmas days out across the UK

7 November 2024

Discover magical Christmas days out across the UK, from illuminated trails to festive train rides, and explore family-friendly events paired with luxury stays for unforgettable holiday memories.

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    Unfold a tapestry of flavours, aromas, and alluring experiences, from local, homegrown and foraged produce, to unforgettable fine dining.

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    A portal to sustainable retreats and captivating natural wonders, inviting you to reconnect with the essence of our planet.

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    Meet the people who make the magic happen – from head chefs to the concierge, hotel owners to remarkable gardeners.

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    Explore the very best of the British Isles, from the charms of the wild Scottish Highlands to quaint southern coastal towns, and everywhere in between.

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    Discover a world of inner peace, mindful practices, and exceptional experiences designed to nourish your body, mind, and soul.

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The Handle 2024

Our annual captivating print edition dedicated to British seasonal produce, provenance and exciting travel tips.

Discover 40+ recipes from renowned chefs in the PoB Hotels’ collection, oodles of inspiration for your idyllic British getaway, delve into sustainable dining practices, explore the art of cultivating your own produce, and glean expert wine-pairing tips. The Handle is your gateway to a host of unique experiences.

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