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The Gift of Choice: The Best UK Experience and Travel Gift Vouchers

12 March 2025

Discover our guide the best travel gift vouchers for 2025, from luxury spa breaks to fine dining and afternoon tea.

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Romance Rewritten: The Best Unconventional Valentine’s Day Breaks in the UK

16 January 2025

PoB Hotels are rewriting the rules on Valentine's Day Breaks by offering unique ways to celebrate this February. From engaging workshops, outdoor adventures and a chance to find a little privacy, these hotel packages have it all!

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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

Curtain calls: Top theatre breaks in the UK this autumn

15 October 2024

Discover the best UK theatre breaks this autumn, from London's West End to charming regional venues. Explore top shows and luxurious stays for unforgettable theatrical getaways.

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Flavour & Savour

Harvest time in an English vineyard

2 October 2024

It's harvest time at Gusbourne's Vineyard. Come on a journey to discover how their grapes is transformed into their renowned wine.

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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 2025

Our annual captivating print edition dedicated to wellness, holistic health, spiritual serenity, and ultimate relaxation.

Discover the breadth of wellness offerings across the British Isles, from peaceful sanctuaries nestled in the countryside to invigorating coastal escapes - our collection ensures that every moment of your stay is an opportunity to nourish your body, mind, and soul. The Handle is your gateway to a host of unique experiences.

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