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Ever wondered where people from England's tourist board go on holiday, or where are the best hidden gems to visit? Here is the chance to ask those in the know.
Our staff submit regular blogs - every time we take a holiday, in fact! So visit our blog site now and get under England's skin.
To give you a taste of what we've been doing, there are a selection of blogs below - take a look, and please do let us know if you've had a holiday that you'd like to tell us about - we'd love to hear from you!
Al fresco dining
We may not have a Mediterranean climate, but you have to admit a balmy English evening is pretty hard to match when it comes to dining outside.
Read the al fresco dining blog
Anyone for a picnic?
We’ve recently added a retired greyhound to our family of four, which gives us the perfect excuse to spend more time enjoying the countryside. Subsequently we’ve had more picnics in the last three months than we’ve had in a long time!
Read the picnic blog
Sphereing
Are you constantly looking for new and different experiences? Well here is one to try - Sphereing or Zorbing as its technically known (or as I call it the mad hamster ball!)
Read the sphereing blog
What's your favourite beach?
What's your favourite beach in England? Click here to see our users' top seaside destination pages or read our blog to find out what our staff recommend. Share your favourite beach with all of us!
Read our beach blog
Have a laugh in England!
The only time I’ve ever been to a comedy club was when my Dad took to the stage at Jongleurs in Watford. Yes, my Dad, a self-employed lorry driver had a mid-life crisis, divorced my Mum, met a backpacker half his age, emigrated to Australia and started a career as a stand-up comedian...
Read the comedy blog
Your perfect English day
We recently ran a competition asking our users to share their perfect English day with us. Some of the responses were inspiring. Take a look, and while you're here, why not share your perfect English day with us?
Read the perfect English day blog
Trip to The Cotswolds
Last weekend a few of us visited the Cotswolds. We had dinner at The Cotswold House Hotel in Chipping Campden with Chris and Rob Rees ‘The Cotswold Chef’ which was good fun.
Read The Cotswolds blog
Stuart's driving experience
I was absolutely delighted when I received a “Caterham Seven” experience for my birthday at venue near Oxford so we could make a weekend of it.
Read the driving experience blog
Best breakfast and brunch
I've been asking some work colleagues to tell me if they've been anywhere (in a B&B or just for the morning) and had a really nice breakfast / brunch recently.
Read the breakfast and brunch blog
Rent a hostel in the New Forest
Where can 3 families with 10 kids under the age of 9 get together for a weekend in the middle of winter?
Read the New Forest blog
A fisherman's tale
In my early to mid teenage years fishing was all I thought about. £5 a week pocket money was enough to buy all the sweetcorn, luncheon meat and bread I needed.
Read the fisherman's blog
A perfect 24 hours in Bath
After experiencing a fabulous short break in Bath several years ago I always promised myself I would go back. Therefore you can imagine my delight when for my birthday I was taken back there to experience the new Thermae Bath Spa.
Read the Bath blog
Arundel - one of England's hidden gems
With the days being shorter and the weather colder it is nice to have something to look forward to. We wanted somewhere which was full of character, with plenty of heritage, beauty, and was relatively unknown.
Read the Arundel blog