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Episode 31 – Guide to London’s principal train stations

Posted on January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 by Tracy Collins
Episode 31 - St Pancras International
31
Jan

In episode 31 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast learn about 9 of London’s main train stations including Kings Cross, Euston and Paddington! If you are planning train travel from London but are not familiar with the city it can […]

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Episode 30 – Scotland Road Trip Itinerary

Posted on January 24, 2023January 25, 2023 by Tracy Collins
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24
Jan

In episode 30 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Doug and I talk through our Scotland road trip itinerary from May 2022. We spent 18 days travelling around Scotland – starting and ending in Edinburgh. We carefully planned our itinerary […]

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Episode 29: Chat with Ken Lambert – Beatles fan & owner of George Harrison’s childhood home

Posted on January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 by Tracy Collins
UKTP Podcast Episode 29 George Harrisons former home in Liverpool
17
Jan

In episode 29 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we chat with Ken Lambert a lifelong fan of the Beatles and in particular George Harrison. In 2022 Ken bid on (and subsequently won that bid) to purchase George Harrison’s childhood […]

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Where to stay in Oban (Accommodation Guide)

Posted on January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 by Tracy Collins
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17
Jan

If you are researching where to stay in Oban, this article will help you find the perfect accommodation for your trip to this beautiful part of Scotland.  Oban (meaning ‘little bay’ in Gaelic) is a small town on Scotland’s west […]

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Podcast

Episode 28 Trip Report – London itinerary and tips from the Bruns family

Posted on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 by Tracy Collins
Epiosode 28 of the Uk Travel planning podcast features Rob Bruns and family.
10
Jan

In episode 28 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we chat with Rob Bruns about his family’s week-long visit to London in the summer of 2022. This visit was at the end of a month-long trip around England and Scotland […]

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UK Travel Planning

Voltage in the UK [All You Need to Know)

Posted on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 by Tracy Collins
UK plug and socket
10
Jan

One of the questions travellers from overseas ask most often about London concerns the voltage in the UK. Plus the type of power sockets to expect access to while you’re there.  Can you, for example, plug in hair straighteners bought […]

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11 benefits of hiring a private driver tour guide in the UK

Posted on January 4, 2023January 5, 2023 by Tracy Collins
Driver tour guides
04
Jan

We love taking day trips and tours and in this article we detail the many benefits of hiring a private driver tour guide in the UK to take you to popular destinations, areas, landmarks and attractions. If you are planning […]

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Episode 27 – Delving into the Cotswolds with Victoria of Cotswold Teacup Tours

Posted on January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 by Tracy Collins
Episode 27 - Delving into the Cotswolds with Victoria of Cotswold Teacup Tours
03
Jan

In episode 27 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast discover the magical beauty of the Cotswolds with Victoria from Cotswold Teacup Tours. “The Cotswolds is such a beautiful and quintessential English part of the country. And to live in it […]

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England

Stratford-upon-Avon Travel Guide

Posted on January 2, 2023January 4, 2023 by Tracy Collins
Stratford Upon Avon Travel Guide
02
Jan

Our Stratford-upon-Avon Travel Guide includes recommended places to visit and things to do, accommodation options, tips and more for this historic English market town. Everything you need to plan your visit and essential reading for anyone planning to visit Stratford-upon-Avon! Stratford-upon-Avon Travel […]

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Scotland, Train Travel

Scotland by Train Itinerary (with Scenic Rail Journeys)

Posted on December 30, 2022January 17, 2023 by Tracy Collins
Scotland by train
30
Dec

Are you planning to visit Scotland? Have you considered a Scottish road trip but decided that’s not for you and would rather travel Scotland by train? Over the years we have explored Scotland by both train and by car and […]

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Hello from both of us – Tracy and Doug Collins.

With over 35 years experience exploring the UK we are here to help you plan your travels to (and around) the UK.

You will find inspiration, tips and resources to help you make the most of your travels whether you are a first time visitor or a UK resident wanting to see more of what England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have to offer.

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