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Before she discovered the charms of the Lake District, Beatrix Potter summered for over 10 years in Perthshire. The family’s holidays were not traditional two-week sojourns; the Potters took a house f

Wendy Rigg is planning a summer of festival fun – but what is it about nostalgic music that makes us feel so good?

Alastair MacDonald Jackson spent two years visiting as many of Scotland’s west coast islands as possible. Here he showcases some of the greatest wonders of the west – and offers practical advice on how to see them

With its 850th birthday celebrations in full swing, it’s a great time to visit this historic city

Go for big thrills the whole family will enjoy

East is a place where past and present live in perfect harmony. For a glimpse of England’s industrial past while experiencing the vibrancy of a contemporary city, look no further than Newcastle upon T