PLAN YOUR TRIP ➡️ Follow our 3-step guide to plan your perfect UK vacation ⬇️ STEP 1 Start Planning Your UK Trip 🔍 New to UK travel? Begin here with our FAQs and planning tips. ➡️ START HERE STEP 2 Explore Our UK Itineraries 🗺️ Explore ready-made UK itineraries to suit every travel style. ➡️…
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),…
Planning your first UK itinerary? Whether you’re drawn to the bustle of big cities, quiet countryside escapes, or coastal adventures, the UK has something to suit every type of traveller. This page will help you explore your options, get inspired, and discover the places that belong on your list, whether you’re here for a week,…
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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 112 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins is joined by John Cortese, founder of Tripiamo, to discuss the ins and outs of self-driving in the UK. Tripiamo offers a comprehensive online guide designed to help travellers navigate the challenges of driving in a foreign country, including unfamiliar rules, customs, and driving…
In episode 103 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy Collins talks with travel enthusiast and blogger Mandy, who shares her seven-week journey across the UK. Mandy, from the Sunshine Coast, Australia, describes her trip from Land’s End to John O’Groats, visiting friends and exploring historical sites. Highlights include visits to St. Michael’s Mount,…
Narrowing down the 18 best places to visit in England is no easy task! There are so many wonderful cities, towns and villages to visit, green countryside to explore and coastal areas to enjoy. Whether you love history, music, literature, food or art, England has an attraction or location for you. However, few visitors can…
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Welcome to Episode 82 of the UK Travel Planning podcast! Today, we have a special treat for you as we’re joined by guest Tanya Munro, who recently embarked on an exciting 35-day trip to the UK and the Republic of Ireland. In this episode, Tanya shares her in-depth trip report, from her favourite accommodations to…
In episode 79 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast we discuss 12 tips for planning a UK road trip. We chat about Tripiamo- a resource for North American drivers planning to drive in the UK. We stress the importance of booking car hire in advance, choosing the right size of car, and considering hidden costs…
In episode 65 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy interviews Deborah Harson, who previously visited the UK with her daughter Emily. This year, Deborah returned with her daughter Brittany. Deborah talks about their two-week trip, which included visiting London and Cornwall. She highlights the tour they took in Cornwall, led by a knowledgeable guide…