The Lake District is Britain’s most popular national park. It’s easy to see why: Lakeland’s 21 major bodies of water are fringed by England’s highest mountains, unspoiled upland fells, and pretty little towns packed lots for families and day trippers to do. With travelling overseas becoming ever more expensive, it’s »
It’s mysterious and sometimes misty, but alongside those famous, majestic mountains the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales also offers great access to some of the UK’s best beaches. And it’s an area full of character and charm with loads of things to do. The centrepiece of Snowdonia is the »
Caravan and park home holidays are booming says the boss of one of the UK’s biggest park owners, Parkdean Resorts. John Waterworth says his massive new company, the result of a merger of Park Resorts and Parkdean Holidays, is benefitting both for the demand for cheaper holidays and the trend »
Caravans have an unlikely champion in the shape of former world champion boxer, Frank Bruno, who’s a huge fan of his park home in the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. While it might not have the weather, Frank’s static is better than the Caribbean according to the much-loved former boxer who »
If you fancy going overseas this summer while staying in the beautiful UK then set your sights on the Isle of Wight. With one of the British Isles most southerly latitudes, the Isle of Wight boasts some of our best weather. You’re on an island, so you’re never far from »
Are our children less happy than we were? Research from the Camping and Caravanning Club suggests that they might be. That’s bad news. The good news is that there’s a quick and easy remedy: get outdoors! And what better way to do that than with a caravan or park holiday? »
There’s yet more news to confirm that fashion is catching up with what caravanners and park holiday fans have known for decades. A caravan manufacturer has been named one of the 1,000 most inspiring companies in Britain by financial chiefs. A lottery winner confirms that despite her millions she’d rather »
Right down on the far South-Western tip of the UK, St Ives seems to live in a beautiful world of its own – a pretty, historic coastal town with beautiful beaches, enviable climate, and lots to do. The experts, and the people, agree on that. St Ives has collected a »
Skegness – Skeggy to locals and many visitors – used to be sold to the world with the famous slogan, ‘Skegness is SO bracing!’ These days the town’s motto is: “A breath of fresh air” paying homage to that classic railway poster that didn’t try to claim the Lincolnshire coast »
Last year Visit Britain, the UK’s tourist promotion people, reported that domestic day trips were at a five year low. This could be for any number of reasons – bad weather, more foreign holidays, too much time in front of screens – because it’s certainly not for a lack of »