Italian food is one of the most popular cuisines in the UK. From pizza to pasta, we love it all and when in the country’s capital city, one isn’t short of great restaurants. As there is so much choice of Italian restaurants in London, we’ve picked three of the best to make deciding where to go a little easier. From authentic dishes in the city centre to antipasti with a view in Canary Wharf, these three restaurants, although very different, provide some of the wonderful things both Italy and London have to offer. Read ahead to see where you should be dining next in the capital city… Bar…
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Three Reasons Why the Lake District Is the Perfect Christmas Destination
The Lake District is well-known for its beautiful landscape, picturesque towns and villages, and abundant wildlife. It’s no surprise then, that it’s one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, attracting around 18.5 million visitors each year. However, the majority of these visits tend to occur in the peak summer season, with tourists opting for bright days of fell walking, afternoons spent eating ice cream, and cool nights in the plentiful pub gardens in the region. This means many visitors miss out on the chance to see the Lake District at its most beautiful, with snow-capped mountains, misty lakes, and frosty fells taking over the landscape during the…
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A Quick Guide To Finding Cheap International Flights
We all love to save a few pennies here and there, especially with things like flight tickets which are often already very expensive. Getting a great deal can leave you with more money to enjoy once you reach your destination and can also be put towards the logistics of hotel costs and insurance. But it seems to many that finding cheap flights is more of a science than ever, with so many comparison websites and seemingly endlessly fluctuating prices. So, how can you find the best deal? Here, we’ve put together a quick guide to finding cheap flights to help make your search that bit easier. Go incognito The jury’s…
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Three of the Best Caribbean Islands for First Time Visitors
Making the decision to visit the Caribbean is usually a fairly straightforward one; with great weather, beautiful beaches and a relaxed island vibe, it’s the ideal destination! However, deciding which island to visit can be a little bit trickier, with such variety in the region. Picking the island which is right for you depends on what kind of break you’re looking for, but here are three of our favourite destinations. Cayman Islands The two most popular attractions of the Cayman Islands are the great diving sites and the famous Seven Mile Beach, one of the best in the Caribbean. And, as you would imagine, there’s also a plethora of great…
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Visiting York: What to see, do & stay
Earlier this year, my husband and I were visiting York for a friends wedding, and I’d like to think we hunted out some of the best places to see, where to dine and a great location close to the town. We drove up from the south, which took around 4 hours with a stop off on the way there, and booked into the Monkbar (now Double Tree by Hilton). This was the perfect hotel. Our room was very clean and tidy and set slightly away from the main hotel, which was welcomed. If you need a ground floor or accessible room make sure to notify them on booking, as our…
