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The Cotswolds The Cotswolds looks like a postcard, and that is exactly the problem. Everyone else has seen the postcard too, so on a sunny Saturday you may end up sharing your “quiet countryside” photo with about four hundred strangers. Still, a trip to the Cotswolds is well worth it. It is an area of

Isle of Mull Skye gets the crowds. The Isle of Mull gets the peace and quiet, plus a few thousand sheep who have strong opinions about the road. It sits off Scotland’s west coast, a short ferry ride from Oban, and it packs in castles, beaches, painted houses and eagles. This guide covers eight things

Northumberland, England If you have never been to Northumberland, England, here is the quick version: castles, empty beaches, rolling hills and, in some spots, more sheep than people. It sits in the far north-east, right next to the Scottish border, and it is usually much quieter than the Lake District or Cornwall. That is a

Portmeirion Wales Portmeirion Wales is one of the most unusual places you can visit in the UK. Sitting beside the Dwyryd estuary in Gwynedd, this colourful village looks more like a Mediterranean hillside town than a corner of North Wales. Pastel cottages climb the slope, a domed pantheon catches the light, and a central piazza