Summer Day Trips In The UK

We all deserve to have fun this summer. There’s something about the sun coming back out that lifts our spirits. We want to help you make the most of it, whether you’ve got all summer off or just the weekend. No matter where you live in the UK, these summer day trips are accessible to you. Get ready to add them to your bucket list.

Holiday Inspiration for a UK Staycation

An adventure abroad might feel like a distant memory at this point, but if you know where to go, a UK staycation can offer just as much excitement, beauty, and wonder. 

We’ve got together some staycation inspiration for a UK Summer: 

5 Of The Best UK Spas To Visit

If you’re looking to treat yourself to a spa day or treatment to relax and unwind, here are 5 of the best spas in the UK to visit post-lockdown…

A Dreamy Staycay at Dakota Manchester

You know when you enter an Instagram competition and you think, god imagine if I actually win? I did that with Dakota Manchester’s recent giveaway for an overnight stay in the Grand Deluxe Suite – and only went and won it!

I decided to travel abroad in the middle of the pandemic…

In September, I booked a flight from Manchester to Milan 24 hours before take-off. Insane, I know, but after realising I’d spent the past six months sat working from the same table I sit to eat my dinner, it hit me all at once that I needed a break. My partner and I also realised our eight-year anniversary was approaching, so why not?  

Initially, when I saw people travelling and going abroad a few months back, my thoughts were – why risk it? But now, after months of people going away and seeing the world, I’d come around to the idea, as long as it was safe.  

Some Perks Of Pressing Pause On Travel

In this current climate of staying in and not travelling to far from home, it’s hard not to get upset about any trips you had lined up. So many of us have had to put a pin in our plans or cancel them altogether. But the world will still be there waiting for us to explore. 
 
And there are some perks of pressing pause on travel, even if only momentarily. 
And there are some perks of pressing pause on travel, even if only momentarily; 

Travel-Sized Beauty Favourites for Your Next Holiday

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]T[/eltd_dropcaps]imes are tough right now. As well as the ongoing societal problem of systematic and systemic racism against black people across the world, the Coronavirus pandemic continues. With many of us still abiding by lockdown restrictions, travelling has been severely disrupted. 

You may have had a holiday planned that’s been cancelled or postponed. You might have planned to take a quick trip away to escape the hustle and bustle of life. You probably planned a staycation to get away from your hometown for a short while. Regardless of your travel plans, it’s annoying to have to put things on hold.