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Holistic Highs

The Art of Forest Bathing: 8 of Britain’s top woodland walks

11 September 2024

Discover the art of forest bathing across Britain's most enchanting woodlands, and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul at the paired luxury hotels.

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British Travel

In Full Bloom: 8 of the best gardens in the UK

17 June 2024

With lush greenery and vibrant blooms, the UK knows how to celebrate nature. Here’s our guide to the most beautiful gardens you can visit in Britain.

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Eco Escapism

Sustainable travel: How luxury staycations can cut your carbon footprint

4 March 2024

Discover how the UK’s best luxury hotels are leading the way for more sustainable travel and the benefits of slow travel.

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Eco Escapism

Pedal power: the best eBiking holidays in the UK

25 October 2023

Discover the best places for eBiking holidays in the UK from coastal retreats to national parks and historic cities.

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Eco Escapism

Hidden Delights: Foraging Experiences

19 September 2023

Imagine stepping into a world where the land becomes your pantry, with delicious treasures waiting to be discovered.

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Behind the Door

Rewilding Calcot with Groundsman Steve Farthing

16 August 2023

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Behind the Door

  • 4 April 2023

    In the Kitchen with Head Chef Liam Rogers, Northcote

  • 17 April 2023

    Inside Palé Hall with the Harpers

  • 22 May 2023

    In Conversation with Chef Patron Hrishikesh Desai, Farlam Hall

  • 14 July 2023

    Eating local in Dorset with Executive Head Chef Stephan Guinebault, The Priory Hotel

  • 16 August 2023

    Rewilding Calcot with Groundsman Steve Farthing

  • 19 October 2023

    Living remote yet staying connected with Dan and Rohaise Rose-Bristow, owners of The Torridon

  • 15 January 2024

    Experiencing Glenapp Castle with John Orr, Guest Relations Manager

  • 12 February 2024

    Reimagining Cromlix with Kim Murray, Owner

  • 8 March 2024

    Making waves with Captain Richard Heaton, Master on board the Hebridean Princess

  • 23 April 2024

    A Wild Life with Lucy Dunn, Education Officer on the Armathwaite Hall Estate