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11th July 2025

UK Bank Holidays and Public Holidays 2025/2026

Get your bank holiday plans in order after discovering all of the upcoming UK bank holidays for 2025 &...

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17th July 2025

Top UK Islands to Visit: How Many Have You Explored?

If you’ve ever wanted to escape the mainland of the UK and explore the countless islands dotted along our...

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8th July 2025

The 16 Best Holiday Parks in the UK for 2025

Looking to make unforgettable memories or a place that has it all? Then read our blog on the best...

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Outdoor Activities Waterfalls in Wales
3 years ago

12 Waterfalls in Wales that you must see

Waterfalls in Wales never cease to inspire! Using our guide, you can explore a country carved by glaciers and...

Impact Sykes Chester Zoo Volunteering
3 years ago

Volunteering at Chester Zoo with Sykes

From our Sykes Holiday Cottages, Chester HQ, a huge number of our staff have spent their volunteering days helping...

Film and TV Burghley House
3 years ago

Where was The Crown Filmed? 12 UK Locations

‘Where was The Crown filmed?’ The question that is on everyone’s mind right now! The hit Netflix show gives...

Pet Friendly Dog-friendly Restaurants in Cornwall Feature Image
3 years ago

A Guide to Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Cornwall

With this helpful guide to dog-friendly restaurants in Cornwall, tracking down suitable dining spots will be a breeze! The...

News scotland
3 years ago

The Sykes Scotland Staycation Index 2022

An in-depth review of the current market for Scottish breaks Brought to you by Sykes Holiday Cottages What’s in...

Travel Tips Freshwater Bay Isle Of Wight England
3 years ago

10 Must-Visit Beaches on the Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight beaches offer some of the finest seascapes in the UK. From fossil-rich cliffs to charming Victorian...

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