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Hugely nostalgic UK fairground closes forever leaving fans ‘gutted’ – as owners blame ‘very remote location’

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Hugely nostalgic UK fairground closes forever leaving fans 'gutted' - as owners blame 'very remote location'

Hugely nostalgic UK fairground closes forever leaving fans ‘gutted’ – as owners blame ‘very remote location’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A FAMILY-favourite fairground has closed for the last time after 20 years after struggling with the remote location. Revellers were said to be “gutted” after Dingles Fairground Museum in Okehampton, Devon made the “difficult decision”. … Read more

Center Parcs reveals plans for new £400million holiday resort in the UK – with 700 lodges and indoor waterpark

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Center Parcs reveals plans for new £400million holiday resort in the UK - with 700 lodges and indoor waterpark

Center Parcs reveals plans for new £400million holiday resort in the UK – with 700 lodges and indoor waterpark …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> CENTER Parcs has confirmed plans for a new holiday park in the UK – the seventh of it’s kind. The new resort will be the first to open in Scotland, being built … Read more

From kayaking and hiking to cooking classes and zip-lining – Thai city that is top place to visit next year

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From kayaking and hiking to cooking classes and zip-lining - Thai city that is top place to visit next year

From kayaking and hiking to cooking classes and zip-lining – Thai city that is top place to visit next year …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WHEN we packed up our lives in the UK for a new adventure in Thailand, we headed straight for the island paradise of Koh Samui with its endless white sands and … Read more

Inside the old textile factory that’s been converted into an incredible luxury hotel

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Inside the old textile factory that's been converted into an incredible luxury hotel

Inside the old textile factory that’s been converted into an incredible luxury hotel …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NOT so long ago a trip to Dundee’s oldest and biggest textile factory would have likely been a bit of a grind. Workers would have trudged up the hill to the massive building for a long, back breaking … Read more

I stayed in the new cosy treehouses in the middle of the Cotswolds which are perfect for an autumn break

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I stayed in the new cosy treehouses in the middle of the Cotswolds which are perfect for an autumn break

I stayed in the new cosy treehouses in the middle of the Cotswolds which are perfect for an autumn break …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> I’VE never liked the rain, especially not on holiday. But as the crackles of thunder began to rumble among the spindly trees, signalling an imminent and torrential downpour, I found myself … Read more

I went on the UK road trip that felt more like New Zealand – with white sand beaches, rugged mountains & magical islands

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I went on the UK road trip that felt more like New Zealand - with white sand beaches, rugged mountains & magical islands

I went on the UK road trip that felt more like New Zealand – with white sand beaches, rugged mountains & magical islands …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ALWAYS dreamt of doing a road trip around New Zealand but can’t face the 24-hour flight or justify the £1,500 airfare? The Scottish Highlands might just be the … Read more

Popular seaside town reveals £750k plans to restore pretty Victorian promenade – that’s been closed for 12 years

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Popular seaside town reveals £750k plans to restore pretty Victorian promenade - that's been closed for 12 years

Popular seaside town reveals £750k plans to restore pretty Victorian promenade – that’s been closed for 12 years …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ONE of the UK’s most popular seaside destinations has revealed multi-million-pound plans to renovate its waterfront. Part of the huge project will see Madeira Terrace, in the popular seaside town of Brighton, renovated. … Read more

We live in ‘worst’ seaside town ranked alongside North Korea – haters brand it a ‘pile of dirt’ but it’s NOT our fault

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We live in 'worst' seaside town ranked alongside North Korea - haters brand it a ‘pile of dirt’ but it’s NOT our fault

We live in ‘worst’ seaside town ranked alongside North Korea – haters brand it a ‘pile of dirt’ but it’s NOT our fault …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> LOCALS who live in one of the “worst” seaside towns which was ranked alongside North Korea as a “pile of dirt” say it’s not their fault. Skegness, on … Read more

You can stay on a former slate mine with glamping tents, shepherd’s huts and a revamped hotel is set to open next year

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You can stay on a former slate mine with glamping tents, shepherd's huts and a revamped hotel is set to open next year

You can stay on a former slate mine with glamping tents, shepherd’s huts and a revamped hotel is set to open next year …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ONE place where Brits can escape into the wilderness is Plas Weunydd, a glamping site in north Wales. Located on the mountainside just outside of Blaenau Ffestiniog, Plas Weunydd … Read more

English beach town that inspired the Beatles has world’s oldest seaside pier – which has reopened after £10m revamp

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English beach town that inspired the Beatles has world's oldest seaside pier - which has reopened after £10m revamp

English beach town that inspired the Beatles has world’s oldest seaside pier – which has reopened after £10m revamp …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE oldest pier in the UK has reopened to the public following a huge £10million renovation project. Ryde Pier on the Isle of Wight reopened in August after work to upgrade the … Read more