Destination news and inspiration

Winter in Britain lends itself to taking things a little more slowly, whether unwinding in the city or heading into the countryside. With fewer visitors around, there’s more time to explore at a relaxed pace, from historic waterfronts and thermal baths to woodland paths and lakes.

With Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew arriving in cinemas on 12 February 2027, the new Harry Potter TV series premiering on 25 December 2026 and Star Wars celebrating its 50th anniversary in February 2027, now is a good time to step into Britain’s enchanted landscapes and discover the real-life filming locations behind some of Britain’s most magical stories.

Spring 2026 saw the much-anticipated opening of the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile (4,328 km) trail along England’s coastline from the Scottish border to Wales.

Food has played a central role in Yorkshire life for centuries. This guide explores Yorkshire’s culinary scene for visitors who like their meals with a sense of place – from Malton’s artisan producers to fine dining in manor houses and historic inns.

When it comes to costume dramas, Britain often steals the show. But the country is not all about grand manor houses, cosy cottages and windswept moors. In 2026, a new wave of film and TV productions invite audiences to see historic Britain through a fresh lens

Britain steps into 2026 with fresh energy, bringing its stories to life in exciting new ways. History meets high-tech, castles get digital makeovers, coastlines become epic trails, and film and TV shows put the nations and regions centre stage.

Hit the pause button and recharge in some of Britain’s most scenic corners this winter.

From romantic castles to cobbled villages, Britain has long been a leading star of the silver screen. This Christmas, visitors can step beyond the credits and into the very landscapes where epic dramas come to life.

Britain’s National Parks are rolling out the red carpet for visitors this autumn with a host of seasonal and sustainable experiences oozing with star quality.

From forest bathing to wild swimming, here are our ten top outdoor wellness spots.

This summer marks 200 years since Britain’s first passenger railway – and there’s no better time to celebrate than by discovering the country’s hidden gems by train.

When it comes to set-jetting, Britain ticks all the boxes – and more. It’s time for visitors to go behind the scenes of some of the summer’s biggest blockbusters where our scenery plays a starring role.