Oct 03, 2024
This summer, many holidaymakers on a budget discovered the money-saving secret of staying in university rooms out of term time. Often in central locations, university rooms are an inexpensive place to stay while students are away.
Aug 29, 2024
While many universities are welcoming 'freshers' and returning students this September, Oxford and Cambridge terms don't start until mid-October.
Aug 23, 2024
To get the true Cambridge experience, it's now possible to stay in some of its most historic and atmospheric colleges.
Aug 01, 2024
In the 1999 movie Notting Hill, Hugh Grant's character, William, memorably said to Julia Roberts: 'I live in Notting Hill. You live in Beverly Hills. Everyone in the world knows who you are, my mother has trouble remembering my name'.
Jul 18, 2024
Confusion over Edinburgh's controversial short-term let regulations is threatening to create a crisis in accommodation for Edinburgh Fringe visitors and performers.
Jul 04, 2024
Hobbit lovers and fans of the magical world of Narnia can now stay in some of the Oxford colleges where the famous authors of The Hobbit and The Chronicles of Narnia spent much of their lives.
Jun 20, 2024
This summer, it's easy to come out from that cupboard under the stairs and follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter.
Jun 05, 2024
The Wimbledon Championships take place on 1-14 July this year. It's never been a cheap event to attend, with Centre Court tickets starting at £90 for day 1 and reaching £275 for the finals.
May 30, 2024
Surprising new travel trend figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that, while Brits made 86.2 million visits abroad last year (significantly up on 2022's 71 million), that was still a huge 7% down on 2019's pre-Covid peak of 93.1...
May 16, 2024
The latest Visit Britain list of the UK's Top 20 Free Attractions contains many inspiring, must-see places. However, for anyone planning to work through the list with a 'staycation' or a series of long weekends, there is a big catch.