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British Travel
10 Family Road Trips Across the UK for Scenic, Easy Adventure
20 March 2026
A guide to 10 UK family road trips with beaches, castles, wildlife and easy walks, plus hotels that make every stage of the trip feel effortless.
Now & Then
Vintage Wheels
19 March 2026
The experts at three PoB hotels share the classic car experiences to discover and the best local drives for a memorable spin.
British Travel
The Easter Edit: Where to Spend the Long Weekend
18 March 2026
Discover four very different styles for the Easter long weekend, spanning culture-led London, breezy Devon escapes, spa stays in the South East and Scotland at its most dramatic.
PoB Spotlight
Kathryn Drysdale’s Regency Escape: Where Past Meets Present
17 March 2026
Kathryn Drysdale explores three PoB Hotels, uncovering rooms rich with history and some thoroughly modern spoiling along the way.
British Travel
The Winning Formula: Sharp Suits & Stylish Stays
9 March 2026
What to Wear & Where to Stay for your Next Raceday with Favourbrook.
British Travel
Bloom Nation: The Ultimate Spring Gardens Trail Across the UK
5 March 2026
Take a spellbinding floral journey through Britain’s most beautiful gardens, from Sussex estates and Cornwall colour to Lake District landscapes and Highland escapes, paired with memorable stays at PoB hotels along the way
Behind the Door
Featured
British Travel
2025 Luxury Travel Trends: What’s Shaping Britain’s Getaways?
19 December 2024
Discover the 2025 luxury travel trends shaping Britain's high-end getaways, from sustainable escapes to wellness retreats.
Holistic Highs
Unplug and Unwind: The best digital detox retreats in the UK
4 October 2024
Escape the digital noise and discover the best ways to unplug, recharge, and rediscover life beyond screens with our curated selection of UK digital detox retreats.
Art of Living
The Art of Living: Our Guide to An Inspired Life
5 September 2024
Dive into our complete guide to living An Inspired Life. Explore curated UK breaks featuring architectural wonders, culinary delights, wellness retreats, and stunning interiors.
Art of Living
Cinematic Locations and the Art of Heritage Restoration: George Clarke’s PoB Break
28 August 2024
Television presenter and architect, George Clarke, crafts his own PoB break exploring cinematic locations and heritage restoration in the South East.
British Travel
Summer of Love: The 6 most romantic UK getaways
12 August 2024
Discover 6 enchanting romantic UK getaways, from riverside retreats to Highland adventures, indulge in luxury, gourmet dining, and unforgettable moments.
