Hidden gems in the UK: Our Top 5 'Must see' Destinations
If it’s been another long day at work and you’ve been feeling the urge to get away, or you’ve simply been bitten by that travel bug and have found yourself at a loose end whilst here on the fair isles of the United Kingdom; we’ve got you covered. Here are top 5 five must see recommendations that will give you the ideal reset your mind and body have been craving.
Rye, Sussex, England
Charming cobblestone streets that wind around the southern coastal town of Rye are sure to entice you into letting your troubles drift off in the crisp sea air. Years of pirate history, little shops and cafes, a castle with a view - and haunted pubs, makes this little town an interesting getaway rather than just another seaside holiday. However, there’s plenty of classic seaside charm too - Camber Sands beach is a short drive away from the town centre and does not disappoint.
Loch Lomond, Scotland
Somewhere between the Scottish Highlands and the sprawling city of Glasgow, lies Loch Lomond. Very easy to visit from Glasgow by car or train, there’s plenty to explore. Grey skies and rolling hills set the scene for a classically Scottish experience - wander around the picturesque plains of the Trossachs National Park and enjoy a boat ride on the river if nature’s your thing. Alternatively, wander around the little town of Callander, which is essentially just a tiny high street and a few adorable cottages nestled in the foothills of Ben Nevis. Use it as a base to explore nearby parts of the Highlands, and find a guided tour that’ll drive you around this lovely part of the world, giving you unforgettable memories like stopping in a valley to feed some very hungry Highland Cows - trust us, it's worth it!
Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
If you haven't been to the Isle of Skye you are missing out on something amazing! And Portree, the largest town of the Isle of Skye, is the little haven that is the ultimate base to experience this isle in all of its splendour. With a rich Gaelic history, a colourful harbour lined with pastel coloured houses, tiny chippies serving scrumptious sea food, boutique shops in Somerled Square - rich with the