British Travel Journal is the UK’s finest independent travel magazine for holidays in Britain, delivering inspirational destinations and travel ideas for individuals, couples and families, seeking unique and enriching travel experiences. Content includes ideas for unforgettable holidays, weekend breaks and amazing days out whether taking a staycation or visiting from overseas on vacation. This subscription is perfect for you if you are looking for new adventures, experiences and British destinations to explore.
British Travel Journal
EDITOR’S LETTER
TRAVEL NEWS • Once lockdown lifts and it is safe to visit, reignite your passion for travel with our selection of what's new across the British Isles
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BEST GIFT FOR MOTHER’S DAY? • Mother’s Day is on Sunday 14th March
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MAGICAL MOMENTS • Feel inspired and escape the everyday with these stunning travel photos
ULTIMATE BRITISH BUCKET LIST • We have all been deprived of holidays, so the next one needs to be good! Get booking now with our ultimate wanderlust destinations!
CULTURAL AGENDA • Visitors are encouraged to always check individual attraction websites for the latest information, as details are subject to change
BLACK COW PURE MILK VODKA • Visiting farms deep in the West Dorset countryside, it’s not unusual to discover examples of innovation meeting necessity. But would you expect to find the world’s only vodka made from cows’ milk? We meet the trailblazers responsible…
JASON AND ARCHIE’S DORSET FOOD AND ACCOMMODATION TIPS
THE ICKWORTH • Nestled in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, surrounded by acres of protected woodland within a National Trust landscape, The Ickworth is a sumptuous family retreat like no other.
LORD OF THE ISLES • Islay was once home to Scotland’s fearsome Lord of the Isles. Today it is one of the premiere whisky-producing areas in the world.
TOP TEN PLACES TO VISIT IN YORKSHIRE • Britain’s largest county has a proud identity all of its own
TRESCO AND BRYHER • In search of an idyllic private island with magical charm, blessed with exotic plants, translucent seas and endless amounts of golden sand? Somewhere you can spend your days exploring ruined castles, discovering tales of shipwrecks, and enjoying the sounds of the ocean? Welcome to Scilly, Britain's very own Island treasure.
FOOD AND DRINK • A visit to the pastoral landscapes of Somerset can both soothe the soul and nourish the palate. But this south-west English county is not merely the home of Cheddar Cheese or ancient apple orchards, Somerset’s epicurean delights are in abundance
10 OF THE BEST BOUTIQUE STAYS • Some fabulous self-catering properties have opened around the UK during lockdown – all offering privacy, space and inspiring locations. Just what we all need!
EDITOR'S HIGHLIGHTS
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FOR YOUR JOURNEY • Books, apps, travel gadgets and crossword