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Lonely Planet has named Bristol among its 2026 Best in Travel destinations, shining the spotlight on the city’s extensive art scene. Here’s our guide on what to see and do in Bristol in 2026...

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.

Experience Britain's frost-fringed landscapes by vintage train this winter. There are more than 100 heritage railways to choose from, each with their own charm.

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.

Explore the British destinations that were the real stars of the show during the 2025 film awards season.

Discover the real-life locations that inspired the film’s settings and explore related experiences that transport visitors into their own fairy tale adventures.

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

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.

Sussex, a region nestled on the south coast of England, is quickly becoming a popular destination for eco-conscious travellers.

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

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

As the Paris Olympics 2024 approach, explore the attractions and experiences on offer at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford.