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United Kingdom

Visiting the UK at Christmas? Here’s a local’s insider tips for a perfect trip

November 21, 2023November 15, 2023 by Kirsty Bartholomew
Quiet England Street at Christmas

Christmas is a wonderful time of year to vacation in the UK – yes the weather can be a bit dark and drizzly, but everyone is so cheery and the vibe is so festive that you almost can forget the rain! Almost – most Brits will be loving to chat about the weather so you’ll … Read more

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10 Royal Family gifts – present ideas for British Monarchy fans

May 1, 2025September 8, 2023 by Kirsty Bartholomew
royal family gifts

We all know someone who is obsessed with the Royal Family don’t we? Someone who watches all the big occasions and perhaps who shed a tear in 2022 when the Queen died. If so, have you thought about a Royal family themed gift for them? I bet it would go down well! Whether they love … Read more

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Renting a car in the UK: Top tips for 2025

April 7, 2025June 19, 2023 by Kirsty Bartholomew
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Exploring all the wonderful small villages of the UK, brimming with history, old churches and cottages is a dream of so many people coming to Britain. When you start planning a UK trip it becomes rather apparent that in order to see all the places your heart desires, public transport isn’t going to cut it … Read more

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I'm Kirsty Bartholomew and I love to share my tips for travelling around some of my favourite places in the world - Scotland, England and a few more besides!  

I travel with my husband James and sometimes with our dog Annie.  My kids are grown now but do come along sometimes!

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