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

2 September 2024

City and country collide at Ness Walk Hotel. To help you make the most of your stay, we spoke to Head Concierge, Steve Hales, who shared his secrets to exploring the beauty of Inverness.

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Coastal magic: Blue health breaks at the best spa hotels in the UK

8 May 2024

The blue health trend is gaining more followers this year. Discover the wellness benefits of blue health and the best spa hotels in the UK.

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Culture trips: In the footsteps of British musical and literary legends

11 June 2024

Discover Britain’s best literary locations and musical regions with culture trips in the UK.

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The Handle 2024

Our annual captivating print edition dedicated to British seasonal produce, provenance and exciting travel tips.

Discover 40+ recipes from renowned chefs in the PoB Hotels’ collection, oodles of inspiration for your idyllic British getaway, delve into sustainable dining practices, explore the art of cultivating your own produce, and glean expert wine-pairing tips. The Handle is your gateway to a host of unique experiences.

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