Wondering how far ahead you should book for the UK? If you are planning a trip for next year, the answer is different for flights, hotels, trains, tours and restaurants, and a few of them cannot be booked yet at all. Leave the wrong things too late, and it can cost you. Rooms in the…
In episode 91 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy interviews Charley Bennett, the ground operations manager for Walks in London and Devour Food Tours. They dive deep into London’s vibrant food culture and discuss their favourite food tours and hidden gems. From iconic pubs serving traditional ales and classic pub snacks to family-run businesses…
In episode 90 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we delve into the best tips for planning your London adventures. We’ve got you covered from accommodations to restaurants, tickets to tours. We discuss the importance of booking ahead, especially during peak months, and advise when to make reservations for accommodation, restaurants, London theatre and popular attractions. …
In episode 89 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy chats with John Hadwin, the expert driver tour guide behind Boutique Tours of Wales. John offers exclusive, personalised guided tours of North Wales, taking guests on scenic road trips, historic castle visits, and unforgettable experiences in stunning locations. With his custom executive vehicle with spacious…
Are you planning a visit to Blenheim Palace? In this article, I will answer common questions about visiting Blenheim Palace as well as providing practical tips to help you make the most of your trip. Blenheim Palace is located a few miles north of Oxford and is one of 33 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in…
This post may contain compensated links. Please refer to my disclosure here for more information. In episode 88 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we delve into the rich history of Greyfriars Kirkyard with our guest, Charlotte Golledge. Charlotte, also known as ‘the death historian,’ is an expert on this historic site and a passionate advocate for…
This post may contain compensated links. Please refer to my disclosure here for more information. In episode 87 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy chats with special guest Charlotte Golledge from Edinburgh Black Cab Tours. Charlotte brings over 20 years of experience in the tourist industry and a deep understanding of Scottish history to the conversation….
This post may contain compensated links. Please refer to my disclosure here for more information. In episode 86 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy interviews guest Ollie from Discover Real London Tours. They discuss the unique and immersive experience of touring London in an iconic black cab with a knowledgeable and qualified guide. Ollie shares the…
This post may contain compensated links. Please refer to my disclosure here for more information. In episode 85 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, hosts Tracy and Doug Collins share their experiences of Walks Tours in London. They delve into the special access and insider experiences the tours provide, highlighting their favourite moments from the Tower of…
This post may contain compensated links. Please refer to my disclosure here for more information. In episode 84 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy is joined by Charley Bennett, the ground operations manager for Walks Tours in London. Charley shares her extensive background in travel and working in the tour industry. She discusses what makes Walks…