England

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The national Glass centre

The National Glass Centre. Discover the history of wonderful glassmaking in Sunderland

Stuart Forster explores the National Glass Centre in Sunderland, once the centre of glassmaking in Britain.

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Michael Edwards heads to Staffordshire’s Dove Valley to stay at the Duncombe Arms; a ‘foodies Mecca’ and the ‘village pub everyone longs for’.

The Duncombe Arms. A beautiful haven of rest and food

Michael Edwards heads to Staffordshire’s Dove Valley to stay at the Duncombe Arms; a ‘foodies Mecca’ and the ‘village pub everyone longs for’.

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Middlethorpe Hotel And Spa. York’s historic hotel

Michael Edwards enjoys a piece of history as he travels back in time staying at Middlethorpe Hotel and Spa in York.

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Maids Head Hotel, Norwich

Like the multi-layered historic city of Norwich itself, the city’s oldest hotel, The Maids Head, whisks you in a flash from 21st-century in-room iPads to the Middle Ages.

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The Norfolk Mead Hotel

The Norfolk Mead Hotel. Norfolk’s lovely sophisticated urban retreat.

It’s rare to find a country idyll which offers the metropolitan buzz and sophistication of an urban boutique hotel, but The Norfolk Mead Hotel is that very hybrid.

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Walking the London Loop. Discover the outdoor wonders of London’s Outer Orbital Path.

In walking the London Loop, TripReporter’s hiker in residence Rupert Parker walks the last three sections of the 24 section London LOOP.

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