Category: UK City Breaks

Botanical Gardens, Glasgow - by bicameral
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A Weekend Break in Glasgow

For the best information on arranging a weekend in Glasgow, who better to ask than a born and bred Glaswegian? This article was written by…

Manchester - Home of the World's First Train Station
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Weekend Breaks in Manchester

Manchester is a wonderful city for a weekend break, according to this week’s guest author, experienced travel blogger Keith from Velvet Escape…

York Minster - by Purpleseadonkey
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Weekend Breaks in York

York makes a great place for a cheap weekend break away – and I’m not the only one who thinks so. Here’s York resident, Mike Achim, with his thoughts on the old, original York.

Stokes Croft, Bristol
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A Cheap Weekend Break in Bristol

Bristol, the city of the West Country, offers art, science, history and some great food to visitors looking for a weekend break.
A Weekend Break in Bristol: Things to See & Do…

A Cheap Weekend Break in Cambridge
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A Cheap Weekend Break in Cambridge

A visit to Cambridge reveals columns and spires, manicured lawns and bizarre traditions, but above all, a brush with history, architecture and an extraordinary number of cyclists.

Cardiff Opera House at Christmas
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Cardiff at Christmas, Wales

Cardiff gets pretty festive as Christmas approaches. I’d always recommend an evening wander around Cardiff Bay, the regenerated Docks area that now showcases the Cardiff Opera House…

Roman Baths - By Denise&David
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A Cheap Weekend in Bath

The elegant city of Bath is a great place for a romantic weekend break, or for soaking up history and literature. I’ve lived there, I’ve worked there and still Bath remains one of my favourite places in England.

The Armadillo - Cardiff Bay
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In These Stones, Horizons Sing

A weekend break in Cardiff rushes you headlong into the land of rugby, castles and red dragons before refreshing you in the shining, regenerated Cardiff Bay.

Cardiff’s Top Attractions
Most cities have their stadiums on the edge of town, their historic castles brooding from a craggy hilltop and their nature trails starting from small villages. Not Cardiff.

Brighton Pavilion - by Xgkkp
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Why Brighton Rocks

Brighton made its name in Victorian times but there’s nothing outdated about it today. Full of life, colour and history, Brighton makes a perfect cheap weekend break.