We sent our writer, Rachel McAlley to visit Ty Penbryn, a stunning mansion house in Carmarthen, South Wales. The sun was shining over Ty Penbryn. The trains were running smoothly (mostly), and Wales was glistening brightly on a spring day. After traveling for almost 9 hours on a number of different trains, and I arrived … Read more
Our writer, Rachel McAlley enjoyed a night of luxury at The Leddie in Scotland recently, where she embraced Scottish hospitality at its finest, alongside pure comfort in this quaint village hotel. I travelled by train from York to Edinburgh, and then by car onwards to my destination, The Leddie. It took around 4 hours from … Read more
Chester is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in the UK. So, we sent our writer, Rachel McAlley to experience all it has to offer. Rachel stayed in two different hotels, dined in both the city centre and outside, visited the famed zoo, and shopped until she dropped. She made jewellery, played crazy … Read more
Staycations are one of life’s little luxuries, aren’t they? Here at H&N Magazine we love exploring the UK and finding hidden gems and hideaways on our doorstep. We sent our intrepid explorer, Rachel McAlley and her family to Broadgate Farm Cottages (part of the Premier Cottages portfolio)in East Yorkshire, for a weekend of farm life, … Read more
To mark the 60th anniversary of the 4mph speed limit on the UK’s canal network,* narrowboat holiday specialist Black Prince has picked out five waterway routes that deserve to be experienced in slow motion. From crossing the world’s tallest canal aqueduct to riding the world’s only rotating boat lift, canal holidays in England, Scotland and … Read more
The newly revamped Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly has officially completed their extensive renovations. The hotel, part of Marriott’s prestigious portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, is now fully open and accepting guests. We sent our writer, Rachel McAlley to check out the newly upgraded rooms at the Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly. What did she think … Read more
Are you heading off on your travels for a UK weekend break or overseas this January? If you are lucky enough to be taking a little rest from the boring and mundane that this month brings with it, then we’ve got some great ideas of what to pack. We’re going to help you fill your … Read more
If you’re looking for somewhere different to visit in Scotland, take a look at the beautiful area of Fife. You’ll find history around every corner, outstanding food and drink, visitor attractions in abundance, and plenty to see and do. Our writer, Rachel McAlley recently ventured to the city of Dunfermline and took in a number … Read more
H&N Magazine’s Rachel McAlley and her family enjoyed a mini-break in the city of Glasgow recently. Packed with visitor attractions, museums, theatre shows, many shops, and restaurants, Glasgow definitely has plenty to offer. voco Grand Central Hotel Our train pulled into Glasgow Central Station, Scotland’s busiest train station that is located bang in the city … Read more
The Radisson Blu Glasgow is a lovely contemporary hotel. It offers everything you would expect from the Radisson brand. There’s a large open plan foyer, excellent reception team, lively restaurant and bar, bustling breakfast room, and 247 beautifully designed guest rooms. However, this Radisson Blu also has a little golden nugget to attract the rich … Read more
Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show is Back From activity and adventure to culture and cruise, Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show is returning for 2025 and celebrating its 30th year in London. The show will be offering curious travellers and holiday lovers a world of inspiration for their next trip. They will take place … Read more
Bath sizzles this summer with events, festivals and activities for all the family to enjoy, so choose Bath this summer. Here is Visit Bath’s round-up of all that’s on in and around Bath over the summer period. So many reasons to choose Bath this summer! Festivals & Events Bath on the Beach Running until August … Read more
