Walks and Devour offer some of the best London tours we have personally taken (and loved!). Expertly guided, small group, and absolutely worth adding to your itinerary – whichever of the tours you pick with Walks and Devour we know you will have a fantastic time. Why Book with Walks and Devour? We’ve taken most…
Planning your first trip to the UK? One of the most common questions we hear in our Facebook groups and via email is this: “How do I fit everything in without feeling rushed or overwhelmed?” As Brits who travel the UK extensively (and help others do the same), we know that creating a balanced itinerary…
In episode 156 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy is joined by returning guest Deborah Harsen for another inspiring trip report. Deb shares how she planned her sixth UK adventure, covering highlights from England’s east coast and Northumberland. She offers smart train travel tips, standout tours and memorable stays, along with a few hidden…
In episode 155 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy is joined by Doug to share 15 essential UK road trip tips to help you avoid the most common mistakes travellers make. From unexpected delays and quirky road rules to rental car advice, parking pitfalls, weather warnings, and the golden rule (don’t drive in London),…
If you’re flying into Heathrow, Gatwick or any of the other London airports, you may be wondering about the best way to get to your accommodation in the city. While there are plenty of London transfers and options (each with its pros and cons) from the Tube or the Elizabeth Line to Uber or black…
Are you a die-hard Jane Austen fan or a literary lover who wants to visit sites linked to one of England’s most famous authors? If the answer is yes, then we’ve done the research for you! This list includes 20 of the best Jane Austen locations in England. We’ve covered where Jane lived, died and…
In episode 154 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy welcomes New Zealander (and fellow podcaster at Aotearoa Adventures) Abigail Hannah for a special winter trip report. Join them as Abigail shares honest insights from her month-long journey across the UK, including festive Christmas experiences in London, coastal walks in Brighton, and cosy family time…
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Planning to travel around the UK by train? This BritRail Pass guide explains what it is, the different types available, how to download and activate your pass, and how to choose the best option for your UK rail journey. If you are considering or have already decided to travel around the UK, taking the train…
In episode 153 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy and Doug share everything you need to plan a smooth and memorable visit to Stonehenge. From how to get there from London or Bath to choosing the best tours and tickets, they cover all the essentials. Hear their first-hand advice on what to expect on…
In episode 152 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, guest Kristen Gonzalez shares her eight-day family adventure through England with her husband and parents in their late 70s, highlighting their experiences in London and the Cotswolds during April. She details their thoughtful planning process, excellent transportation arrangements with XFA Cars, and memorable tours including Go Cotswolds excursions (enter code UKTRAVPLAN…