Ryan Reynolds put Wrexham on the international tourist map a few years ago, when he and Rob McElhenney bought the local football team. More and more visitors have started coming to the city for football matches, many of them flying all the way from the States. And you know what? On a match day, it’s […]

Last month I visited Durham for the first time, and let me tell you, I fell in love with the city. I spent two days in Durham and explored the spectacular cathedral city, as well as some of the nearby must-see attractions, like Beamish and Ushaw Historic House and Gardens. I loved how vibrant Durham […]

Before visiting Newcastle, I knew very little about the region’s food. Like many people, I associated the city with football, the River Tyne and, of course, Greggs. So when I found out that this year’s Media Getaway was going to be in Newcastle I was excited not only to discover a city I had never […]

London is often associated with royal landmarks, red buses, and historic streets, yet the city’s lesser-known attractions reveal a far more unconventional side. Beyond the famous tourist routes lies a capital filled with hidden tunnels, underground bars, interactive theatre, unusual nightlife concepts, and late-night cultural spaces that transform ordinary sightseeing into something far less predictable. […]

Are you planning a trip to the UK? Are you worried about the high roaming costs and the phone bill you will receive when you get back home? Then continue reading this article, as I’ve written it for you. I know that staying connected whilst travelling has become almost essential. I think that we all […]

Last summer I visited Chester for the first time. I was very excited to attend Media Getaway and explore a city I’ve never been to before. To be honest, I didn’t know much about Chester. My knowledge was limited to the famous Chester Zoo and the fact that the city has an impressive Roman heritage. […]

When I booked flights to Edinburgh I got really excited about all that local food I was going to try. And the haggis, because I couldn’t go to Edinburgh and don’t try the country’s most famous dish. As it rained most of my time in the city, I often found refuge into cafes and restaurants, […]

I lived in the UK for over 10 years before finally deciding to visit Scotland. And I carefully planned my trip in May, hoping for sunshine, good weather, and a gorgeous full bloom spring in the city. However, Edinburgh welcomed me with impressive quantities of rain even from before arriving, when the pilot had to […]

There’s something truly magical about Christmas in London. The city transforms into a sea of twinkling lights, shop windows turn into miniature winter wonderlands, and every street hums with festive excitement. The scent of roasted chestnuts and mulled wine drifts through the air, the sound of carol singers echoes between old buildings, and no matter […]

Once considered mere living-room pastimes, video games have evolved into a full-fledged cultural phenomenon. In the UK, museums and exhibitions dedicated to gaming now sit proudly alongside castles, galleries, and theaters on the national tourism map. Surprisingly, they seem to be drawing more visitors than you’d imagine. They even fare better than landmark castles and […]