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A Wild Life with Lucy Dunn, Education Officer on the Armathwaite Hall Estate

23 April 2024

We talk all things nature and wildlife with Lucy Dunn, Education Officer.

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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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Reimagining Cromlix with Kim Murray, Owner

12 February 2024

We go behind the door at Cromlix, with owner Kim Murray.

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Experiencing Glenapp Castle with John Orr, Guest Relations Manager

15 January 2024

We go behind the door at Glenapp Castle with John Orr, Guest Relations Manager.

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Living remote yet staying connected with Dan and Rohaise Rose-Bristow, owners of The Torridon

19 October 2023

We go behind the door of The Torridon, the UK's most northerly five-star hotel, with owners Dan and Rohaise Rose-Bristow.

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  • Flavour & Savour

    Unfold a tapestry of flavours, aromas, and alluring experiences, from local, homegrown and foraged produce, to unforgettable fine dining.

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  • Eco Escapism

    A portal to sustainable retreats and captivating natural wonders, inviting you to reconnect with the essence of our planet.

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  • Behind the Door

    Meet the people who make the magic happen – from head chefs to the concierge, hotel owners to remarkable gardeners.

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  • British Travel

    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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  • Holistic Highs

    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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