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Topic: Bristol

Somerset - the “Land of the Summer People”  

Take a day-by-day trip with us through Somerset, a county loaded with history and scenery, so often overlooked.

Ten overlooked British cities to explore

Britain’s past and present meet where we pass by, says Dana Huntley, so don’t avoid the lesser-known tourist spots.

Bristol crowned the most haunted city in the UK

With the spooky season just around the corner, we take a look at the ghostly happenings in towns around the UK.

The backache and bounty of British allotment gardening

From surviving World War II to "back to the land" revival and even a Harrod's range, the history, and popularity of Britain's allotment plots.

On the Road: The West Country by Train

The West Country is home to some of Britain's most scenic delights. Fancy a train ride?

Things to do in Bristol in Spring 2021

Is a trip to Bristol on your calendar? Here are some top tips on what to do in the southeastern city on the River Avon,

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