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1 month ago | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Daisy May |Meet Princess Daisy |Chantal Haines |Jane Knight
2025 marks a very special milestone: 250 years since Jane’s birth: Follow in Jane’s footsteps and visit some of the many special locations that inspired the author’s work. Join in on the celebrations with a plethora of exhibitions, festivals, events, museum visits and themed toursto enjoy.
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1 month ago | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Jane Knight |Sophie Farrah |Paul Miles
On the 250th anniversary of the author’s birth, Jane Knight ties up her bonnet strings and checks into one of the author’s homes in Bath, explores another in Chawton, and pays her respects in Winchester. I’m sitting on the sofa swooning over Mr Darcy, aka Colin Firth in the BBC adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.
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1 month ago | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Jane Knight |Chantal Haines |Sophie Farrah
As spring 2025 approaches, a host of exciting openings and unforgettable experiences await across the UK. From the serene Albatros Boat Trip on the stunning shores of Windermere to the newly reopened Newhaven Fort, there’s something for everyone. Adventure seekers can immerse themselves in the wild at Chester Zoo’s Giraffe Lodges, while literature lovers will enjoy a visit to Jane Austen’s last residence in Winchester.
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2 months ago | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Jessica Way |Gina Jackson |Daisy May
2025 marks a very special milestone: 250 years since Jane’s birth: Follow in Jane’s footsteps and visit some of the many special locations that inspired the author’s work on a whimsical journey of the Great West Way. If Jane Austen were alive today, she would be the ideal Ambassador for the Great West Way – England’s enchanting 125-mile touring route between London and Bristol.
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2 months ago | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Emma Henderson
Just twice a year, the luna forces mean the spring tides reveal part of the ocean floor between two islands in the The Isles of Scilly, which are usually 20 feet underwater. In true Scillonian spirit, it’s an opportunity for a knees-up, so British Travel Journal headed to the archipelago to visit what must be the world’s shortest pop-up.
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2 months ago | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Sophie Farrah |Chantal Haines |Daisy May
With spring on the horizon, now’s the time to start planning an unforgettable trip to the Isle of Skye…Sat just off the North West coast of the Scottish Highlands, the Isle of Skye may not the easiest place in UK to get to, but the upside of this remoteness is that this beautiful, rugged island remains relatively unspoilt.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Jessica Way |Adrian Mourby |Chantal Haines
British Travel Journal heads to North Cornwall’s area of outstanding natural beauty, staying in an exquisite holiday home in Rock, with all the amenities of the Point at Polzeath and the many surrounding golden beaches on the doorstepSituated in one of the country’s most sought-after waterfront locations, Rock – a charming scenic location for exploring Rock, Polzeath, and Daymer Bay – is a picturesque village nestled along the banks of North Cornwall’s Camel Estuary, opposite Padstow.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Daisy May |Meet Princess Daisy |Sophie Farrah |Rosie Underwood
Nestled in the south-western English Channel off the coast of Normandy lies Sark, the smallest of the four main Channel Islands. With a charming community of around 500 ‘Sercquaise’ residents, this idyllic island offers a unique experience with no cars or street lights, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in unspoilt natural beauty. Its picturesque coastal paths, magnificent gardens, and hidden bays make it a must-visit destination this summer.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Amy Bonifas |With Amy's expertise |Natalie Paris |Gina Jackson
The lesser-known area between the Cotswolds and Oxfordshire is not only beautiful, it’s home to one of the cosiest cottages. You might be familiar with the honey-hued cottages of Chipping Norton and Oxford’s medieval streets, but have you experienced Banbury’s underrated beauty? Ideally placed between the two, it’s home to tiny villages, firelit pubs and nature-focused spots. The Snug, in the village of Barford St John, is ideal if you’re looking for a dreamy wintry escape.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
britishtraveljournal.com | Jessica Way |Daisy May |Sophie Farrah
Just over a month since opening, and The Great Bustard is humming with cheerful callers from Wiltshire and beyond. We enter through the beautifully restored bar, where original features merge with contemporary furnishings to create an enchanting warmth and ambience. Local villagers share a toast by the crackling fire, while others enjoy hosted wine samplings with the Head Sommelier.