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Discover the new green star winners from the 2025 Michelin Guide for Great Britain and Ireland and learn more about the inspiring ways they champion sustainability.

Photo by: The Homestead/Ryan Hunter Media

Location: Goathland, England

Two people standing in front of a countryside cottage. A sign reads: Homestead Kitchen

At the 2025 BAFTAs, it’s not just the stars taking centre stage – Britain is having its moment in the spotlight too.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Pinzutu/Dave Bain/Lorna Harrington/Upfest/Aardman

Location: Bristol, England

Two people playfully smiling and posing in front of a colourful mural.

Britain has a wealth of new Michelin-starred restaurants, following the release of the Michelin Guide Great Britain and Ireland 2025.

Photo by: Mark Bristol

Location: Aughton, England

Overlooking the lake in front of the buildings of restaurant

Across England, Scotland, and Wales, 2025 is set to be an exciting year for cultural celebrations, with events highlighting everything from world-class performances to grassroots community art.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Peter Beavis

Location: Braemar, Scotland

Child wearing a kilt leaning forward

Follow in the footsteps of favourite action heroes, from white-water rafting in Wales to zip-lining through forests and kayaking London’s waterways.

Photo by: VisitBritain/English Heritage

Location: Brampton, England

Girl leaping into the air with raised arms near stone wall

Explore the South West Coast Path, a 630-mile trail from Minehead in Somerset to Poole Harbour in Dorset, via Devon and Cornwall.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Adam Burton

Location: Sennen, England

White signpost on a clifftop with the sea and a white building in the distance

At the Golden Globes 2025, Britain’s iconic film locations were proving they deserve their moment of fame too.

Photo by: East Sussex,Brighton & Hove,West Sussex LVEP/James Ratchford

Location: Seaford, England

A couple walk together on a headland with white chalk cliffs in the background.

2025 is shaping up to be a royally exciting year, with an array of events that offer a glimpse into British traditions and royal life.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Martin Ritchie

Location: London, England

Men in ceremonial uniform riding horses towards a large historical building and a Ferris wheel

Britain’s flower shows and gardens are set to dazzle visitors with a rich tapestry of blooms and garden artistry in 2025.

Photo by: VisitBritain/J Baxter

Location: Kew, England

Woman going up the staircase in a large glass house filled with plants

As the sporting calendar heats up in 2025, Britain is set to be a playground for sports enthusiasts, with a thrilling lineup of events.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Andrew Pickett

Location: Goodwood, England

People in a grandstand watching a vintage sports car race

Britain’s gastronomic scene is livelier than ever, and its food festivals are where it all comes to life.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Pinzutu/Andrew Hood

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Whisky being poured from a barrel in a shop

Twinkling lights, festive traditions and the comforting charm of cosy gatherings in picturesque settings – all enchanting elements captured in British Christmas films.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Scott Salt

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Couple walking along a cobbled street at night hung with fairy lights