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28th November 2025

The 10 Best UK Holiday Destinations for 2026

Trying to find the perfect place to spend your next big staycation? If so, then you’ve come to the...

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9th January 2026

The 10 Best UK Holidays for Families in 2026

Wondering what the best UK holiday destinations for families in 2026 are? Then you’ve come to the right place!...

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26th November 2025

The 10 Best Dog-Friendly Holidays in the UK for 2026

If going on holiday with your four-legged companion is a must-do, then why not consider booking a stay in...

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Outdoor Activities Northumberland Waterfalls
1 year ago

The 9 Best Waterfalls in Northumberland

Northumberland is a region known for its rugged beauty and unspoiled landscapes. It is also home to some of...

Film and TV Barry Seafront - Gavin and Stacey Filming Locations
1 year ago

Gavin and Stacey Filming Locations: The Ultimate Guide

Excited for the new Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special? Or perhaps you're just having a rewatch of this iconic...

News View across the sea
1 year ago

Meet Our Authors: Sykes Holiday Cottages Blog

Learn about why Sykes Travel Blog's authors love the UK, their favourite destinations and some best kept secrets in...

Food and Drink Welshcakes
1 year ago

10 Traditional Welsh Foods You Must Try

Traditional Welsh food is a must-try for those visiting Wales, with half of the country backing onto the coast...

Film and TV UK Filming Locations
1 year ago

Uncover 15 Iconic UK Filming Locations

From British classics to Hollywood blockbusters, the UK has appeared many times in film and TV over the years…...

Travel Tips Woolacombe beach
1 year ago

8 of the Best North Devon Beaches

North Devon beaches are renowned for their outstanding natural beauty, with golden sands, secluded coves and rugged cliffs. A...

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