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10 Beautiful British Garden Hotels for a Spring Weekend Escape

1 May 2026

This spring, discover 10 of the most beautiful garden hotels in the UK, from historic estates and kitchen gardens to woodland grounds and lakeside landscapes

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What to Pack for a PoB Hotels Break with Ettinger

1 May 2026

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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.

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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.

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The Winning Formula: Sharp Suits & Stylish Stays

9 March 2026

What to Wear & Where to Stay for your Next Raceday with Favourbrook.

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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

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Behind the Door

  • 23 April 2025

    In the Garden with Tom Coward: Moving with the Seasons at Gravetye Manor

  • 7 March 2025

    Catching Up with Zoe Kedward: From Grove of Narberth’s Beginnings to the Beauty of Wales

  • 7 March 2025

    Designing Innovation with Geraldine Milsom: Inside Talbooth House & Spa

  • 7 March 2025

    Behind the Door: International Women's Day

  • 6 March 2025

    A Conversation with Lorraine Jarvie: History, Heritage & the Magic of Bath

  • 3 March 2025

    Providing a Golden Service with Sarah Gaskin, a Golden Keys Concierge at The Headland

  • 25 February 2025

    Always Exceptional: Enhancing Experiences at Grantley Hall with Interior and Ambience Manager , Marek Jurczyk

  • 3 January 2025

    Walking Down The Aisle with The Painswick's Events Manager, Chelsea Tunstall

  • 16 December 2024

    From New Faces to Old Friends: Curating a Magical Escape at Seaham Hall with Porter, Kevin Jackson

  • 15 November 2024

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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