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31st January 2024

10 Girls’ Weekend Away UK Destinations for 2025

Whether you’re looking for a countryside retreat or an exciting city escape, the UK is full of great girls’...

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11th November 2024

The Ultimate UK Winter Bucket List

In the words of Ned Stark, “winter is coming!” It’s the season of festivities, celebrations and all things cosy,...

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18th December 2024

The 10 Most Beautiful Places in the UK

Without a doubt, there are more than a handful of beautiful places in the UK to discover and explore!...

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News View across the sea
6 months ago

Meet Our Authors: Sykes Holiday Cottages Blog

Learn about why Sykes Travel Blog's authors love the UK, their favourite destinations and some best kept secrets in...

Food and Drink Welshcakes
6 months ago

10 Traditional Welsh Foods You Must Try

Traditional Welsh food is a must-try for those visiting Wales, with half of the country backing onto the coast...

Film and TV UK Filming Locations
6 months ago

Uncover 15 Iconic UK Filming Locations

From British classics to Hollywood blockbusters, the UK has appeared many times in film and TV over the years…...

Travel Tips Woolacombe beach
6 months ago

8 of the best North Devon Beaches

North Devon beaches are renowned for their outstanding natural beauty, with golden sands, secluded coves and rugged cliffs. A...

Outdoor Activities Best Surfing Beaches in the UK
6 months ago

Best Surfing Beaches in the UK

The UK is known for having plenty of exceptional beaches, many of which are popular hotspots with keen surfers,...

Autumn Best Autumn Wales in the UK
6 months ago

The 8 Best Autumn Walks in the UK

There is a distinct chill in the air, a crunch under the feet and a definite brown hue has...

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