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PoB Spotlight

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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British Travel

Spooky Family Breaks: Where to celebrate Halloween in the UK

8 October 2024

Discover spooktacular UK family breaks this Halloween, from haunted castles to magical trails, paired with luxury British hotel stays.

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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.

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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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Behind the Door

Historic, Innovative and Local: Stepping into the kitchen with Benjamin Mabley, Hartwell House

30 September 2024

Step into the kitchen at Hartwell House with Sous Chef Benjamin Mabley and discover unmissable dining in Aylesbury.

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PoB Spotlight

Country Pursuits: Top country sport experiences in the UK

24 September 2024

Here’s our pick of the top country properties in the UK, offering a plethora of exhilarating country pursuits from clay pigeon shooting to falconry.

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Behind the Door

  • 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

  • 2 September 2024

    Worlds Collide: Exploring Inverness with Ness Walk's Head Concierge, Steve Hales

  • 30 September 2024

    Historic, Innovative and Local: Stepping into the kitchen with Benjamin Mabley, Hartwell House