The perfect holiday cottages with a swimming pool
Summer is on the horizon and there’s nowhere better than Britain when the sun is shining! Get the burgers on the BBQ, towels on loungers, inflatables in the pool and…
Artisanal delights in the Forest of Dean
When you visit the Forest of Dean you expect spectacular views, unbelievable walking trails and the unfathomable beauty of nature. But dig a little deeper and you’ll unearth a taste…
Ten one-of-a-kind countryside festivals you might not have heard of
1 Tewkesbury Medieval Festival Walk through the tents of a medieval encampment passing knights and maidens as they prepare for battle at this unique countryside festival. It is the largest…
Walking the Wye Valley
The Wye Valley is unlike anywhere else in the UK. Dramatic landscapes of cliffsides erupt beside the meandering river and royal woodlands hide secret caves creating a magical world. There…
Christmas Markets in Wales
With bobble hats on and a hot chocolate in hand, there is nothing more festive than strolling amongst the twinkling fairy lights of a Christmas Market. Stalls laden with handmade…
Insiders Guide to Hay-on-Wye
Stepping into Hay on Wye is like bumping into an old friend at a party; familiar, comforting but still with new memories to discover. Known fondly as the ‘Book Town’,…
Festive Farm Shops: Your Guide to Christmas Happenings
Farm shops across the countryside transform into blissful beacons of Christmassy delights during the festive period, so what better place to grab some tasty treats for your cosy evening in…
Top 5 Picnic Spots in the Forest of Dean
1 Cannop Ponds This idyllic spot in the Forest of Dean is made for picnics surrounded by wildlife. Keep an eye out for the mandarin ducks, reed warblers and you…
A Food Lover’s Guide to Herefordshire
Ponte Vecchio, Hereford Ponte Vecchio invites you to dine at an Italian family table. It is like stepping foot onto Italian soil, warmly welcomed by the Ponte Vecchio team and…
Historical Sites and Ruins in the Forest of Dean, Wye Valley and Beyond
The Forest of Dean hides a gold mine of historic treasures amongst its unparalleled landscapes. With an active history and being home to more castles per square mile than anywhere…
