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Elevating your Health with Fitness Manager, Luke Daniels at Calcot & Spa

18 October 2024

Struggling with your fitness journey? Calcot & Spa's fitness manager, Luke Daniels is here to help guide you.

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British Travel

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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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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