Skip to main content

Destination news and inspiration

Presenting VisitBritain’s look at the biggest topics and trends across Britain right now, packed with inspirational story ideas designed to whet the media’s appetite!

Filter by

Date

All dates
Date

Themes

All themes

Location

All locations
12 results

From countryside escapes and afternoon tea in grand salons to walks under starry skies, discover the British getaways where visitors can feel as though they’ve stepped straight into a scene from Bridgerton, Downton Abbey or Pride and Prejudice.

Photo by: msmegcon

A woman stood outside Highclere Castle, Hampshire

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.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Pinzutu Films/Ula Blocksage

A man taking a picture of a woman standing by the door of a train at a station platform.

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.

Photo by: VisitBritain

People watching a movie on a large screen at night with the city skyline in the distance

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

Photo by: VisitBritain/Pablo/Smuggler London LTD /National Trust

A man takes a selfie with a woman in the grounds of a heritage house

With Britain producing over 12 million bottles of wine annually and the number of vineyards soaring, there has never been a better time to explore our flourishing wine scene.

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

A man and a woman raise a toast in a vineyard

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: North York Moors

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

 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

Overlooking the lake in front of the buildings of

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

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

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

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

White painted signpost on a clifftop at Lands End. White building

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

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

Britain’s harvest season brings with it a wealth of culinary delights and gastronomic experiences, from food and drink festivals, to trails and tastings.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Joanna Henderson

A yurt in an orchard campsite