Booking a holiday abroad must seem like a minefield at the moment. Which countries am I allowed to visit? Will I have to quarantine on arrival? Will the government impose eleventh-hour restrictions that mean I have to quarantine on return?
But all is not lost. Despite what you might read in the news, there are still a number of countries that you can visit freely this summer without the worry of quarantine at either end. True, some of them may not be your classic beach destinations, but we say that's all the more reason to visit them!
The land of the midnight sun Lapland may be magical during the long winter months, but it's equally alluring in summer. Here's why now is the time to explore its wonders away from the crowds.
Superb sands Often described as ‘Scotland’s forgotten corner’, Dumfries and Galloway is home to a wealth of glorious beaches that are perfect for those seeking a secluded escape.
All aboard! As England's steam trains begin to open their doors to passengers once more, we take a look at some of our favourite heritage railways from up and down the country.
Walk of the Week: exploring the Northumberland coast "This is one of my favourite coastal walks because of the glorious scenery, the lovely tea room in the middle and, of course, the great pub at the end."
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