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Top dinosaur-themed attractions on the Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is famous for its beaches, great coastal walks and relaxing ambience – but did you know it's the Dinosaur Capital of the UK too? Today, we're going to take a look at the very best dinosaur-themed attractions the island has to offer.
The Isle of Wight: idyllic towns and villages to discover
Famous for its fabulous sailing and pretty beaches, the Isle of Wight is a fantastic holiday destination. In all the buzz about its coastline, though, its beautiful towns and villages are often overlooked – so today we will introduce you to a few of the best.
Devon's top 5 vineyards
Devon has long been a top destination for foodies, and in recent years gastronomes have been given yet another reason to come here – wine. English wine has a growing reputation and Devon is home to some of the nation's very best vineyards.
Best dog-friendly walking spots on the Isle of Wight
When it comes to holidays that your pet can enjoy as much as you can, not many destinations beat the Isle of Wight. This little isle, which is just off the UK's south coast, is renowned for welcoming pooches and their owners with a variety of fantastic walks.
Historical attractions not to miss in Northumberland
Northumberland is a fantastic UK holiday destination for anyone with a keen interest in history. From stunning castles to the world-famous Hadrian's Wall, there are attractions guaranteed to delight and fascinate young and old alike. Discover the top sites with our guide below.
Top family activities to do in Dorset
Travelling with children can be difficult, as it's not always easy to find lots of exciting kid-friendly activities for them to do. However, if you're planning to take your youngsters to Dorset, you don't need to worry, as there are lots of things for families to do here.
Enjoy a winter break in Northumberland
If you're planning a break in Northumberland this winter, you'll be glad to hear there are lots of things you can do. It is a great place to bring your children as they gear up for Christmas, having fun at each of the exciting events the region has to offer.
Learn about Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland
One of the great things about going on holiday is that you get to learn about the history of the different things you see. If you're heading to Northumberland, there is lots you can discover, including the origins of the famous Hadrian's Wall. Read on to find out more.
A guide to the north-east's best castles
If you're looking for something fun to do on a trip to the north-east, you could spend some of your holiday exploring a few of the many castles in the area. With such an abundance of historic sites, you'll never be short of something interesting to see during your getaway.
Top three unique Dorset days out
If you want your holiday in Dorset to be one to remember, it is worth finding some unusual things to do during your stay. The county has plenty to offer – from its stunning coastline to its picturesque villages – but look further, and you'll find lots of alternative trips to keep you busy.
