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Scenic view of Lake District

Top 20 Romantic Retreats | UK, Ireland & Channel Islands

Two things revolutionized my life: moving to the countryside and falling in love – Nick Love


OK, so we can’t all pack up home tomorrow and move our lives to the country. But for those lucky enough to have fallen in love, what better way to celebrate than a romantic…

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How to Get Married in Gretna Green

Gretna Green has for centuries enjoyed universal fame thanks to its association with weddings and, in particular, the somewhat dark art of eloping.

Find out more about this history-infused area, where today you can still literally tie the knot in Scotland’s first ever village.  

Weddings In Gretna Green; a quick

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WE REVIEW | Blakes Hotel: a faultless display of romance, style and comfort (Republished from 2019)

Blakes Hotel in Central London is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

So, whilst we are later-comers to the party, if our first romantic trip here this summer is anything to go by, this stylish and well-loved hotel has many more years of Champagne cork popping to come. (Much like we…

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pregnant couple romantic kissing on a babymoon holiday in the UK

UK Escapes for a Romantic Babymoon

We know all about the Honeymoon and the Mini-Moon, but the last year has seen the rise of the beautiful Babymoon. The weeks leading up to the arrival of your little one can be a flurry of activity wrapped up in a whirlwind of preparation, which is why

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A Romantic Break in the Cotswolds | 5 romantic things to do in the Cotswolds

Early spring is the perfect time to plan a well-deserved weekend break with your partner.


And if you’re looking to escape city life, why not head to the Cotswolds and book into a gorgeous boutique hotel to experience the idyllic charm of the English countryside as well as number of fascinating…

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