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British Travel

Open houses: 10 of the finest stately homes in the UK

28 March 2024

For an intriguing taste of British history and lives of the aristocracy, follow our guide to visit the best stately homes in the UK.

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Art of Living

Arty escapes: the best art fairs to visit in the UK

20 March 2024

If you’re looking to buy art by big name or up-and-coming artists, or antiques, check out the best art fairs to visit in the UK in 2024.

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British Travel

Have a flutter: Top destinations for racing buffs

13 March 2024

From the rugged terrains of Cheltenham to the regal ambiance of Ascot, check out our guide to six of the best destinations for horse racing fans to visit in 2024.

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Flavour & Savour

Cocktail hour: The best hotel bars in the UK

12 March 2024

We’ve handpicked the best hotel bars in the UK for the most memorable gin o’clock gatherings, vodka-infused sundowners and cocktail parties for all occasions.

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Behind the Door

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

8 March 2024

We go behind the door onboard Hebridean Princess with Captain Richard Heaton.

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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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