England - North

England is renowned for its patchwork countryside, enriched history and spectacular culture. There is something for everyone from expansive moorland and Lakeland mountains to the rich heritage of its many fortresses and castles. 

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HARROGATE, SKIPTON MARKET AND CREAM TEA

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, North / The Old Swan Hotel
  • Spa Town of Harrogate 
  • Knaresborough Market Town 
  • Historic York 
  • Skipton - Market Day 
  • Cream Tea to finish your holiday on a sweet note 

NEW YEARS EVE IN BLACKPOOL

2024 New Years Eve / England, North / The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
  • Festive entertainment each evening 
  • Promenade location in Blackpool 
  • Afternoon tea on New Years Eve 
  • Seaside resort of Southport 

JOE LOSS ORCHESTRA

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, North / The Old Swan Hotel
  • Fantastic ‘Big Band Night’ with Music and Dancing
  • Todd Miller and Joe Loss Orchestra  
  • The Longest-running Orchestra in Britain
  • Celebrating 95 Years of Live Entertainment
  • Playing Big Band Swing, 50s Rock and Roll, 60s Pop,
  • 70s Classics through to 80s Modern Romance   

SCARBOROUGH & WHITBY

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, North / New Southlands Hotel Scarborough
  • Scarborough 
  • Historic Whitby & Captain Cook Country 
  • North Yorkshire Moors 
Auckland Castle

LAND OF THE PRINCE BISHOPS

2024 Summer / England, North / The Park Head Hotel
  • Auckland Castle & Gardens 
  • Weardale Heritage Railway 
  • Durham 
  • Barnard Castle 
  • Auckland Project All Access Pass - Mining Gallery Faith Museum, Spanish Art Gallery, Auckland Tower and Auckland Gardens 

FESTIVE CARLISLE, DUMFRIES, LAKES & ANNANDALE DISTILLERY

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, North / Crown & Mitre
  • Carlisle 
  • Dumfries - Home of famous poet Robert Burns 
  • Annandale Distillery 
  • Keswick 
  • Penrith 

NEW YEAR IN BLACKPOOL

2024 New Years Eve / England, North / The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
  • Festive entertainment each evening. 
  • Promenade location in Blackpool. 
  • Afternoon Tea on Boxing Day. 
  • Seaside resort of Southport.
Blackpool Illuminations

BLACKPOOL, SOUTHPORT & LANCASHIRE

2024 Summer / England, North / The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
  • The UK's most popular holiday destination 
  • Blackpool Promenade location 
  • Seaside report of Southport 
  • Historic Lancaster and Morecambe 
Chatsworth

FESTIVE CHATSWORTH HOUSE & BAKEWELL

2024 Christmas Markets / North / Mercure Kenwood Sheffield
  • Festive Chatsworth house 
  • Bakewell 

 

DURHAM CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL AND BEAMISH

2024 Christmas Markets / North / Delta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County
  • Durham Christmas Festival
  • Beamish
Chatsworth House

FESTIVE CHATSWORTH HOUSE & BAKEWELL WITH A TOUCH OF LUXURY

2024 Christmas Markets / North / Makeney Hall Hotel
  • Festive Chatsworth house 
  • Bakewell 

 

Durham Cathedral

DURHAM AND THE CLEVELAND HILLS

2024 Christmas / North / Blackwell Grange Hotel
  • Festive entertainment 
  • Hotel with indoor swimming pool 
  • Traditional Christmas lunch 
  • Cathedral city of Durham 
  • Thirsk and Helmsley 
  • 'Little Switzerland' Bilsdale 
Lake District

CHRISTMAS IN THE LAKE DISTRICT

2024 Christmas / North / Shap Wells Hotel
  • Festive hotel entertainment 
  • Beautiful Ullswater 
  • Kirkstone pass and Bowness 
  • Lake Windermere cruise 
  • Kendal and Penrith 
Derby

CHRISTMAS IN PEAK DISTRICT

2024 Christmas / North / Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel
  • Indoor swimming pool 
  • Festive entertainment 
  • Tranditional Christmas lunch 
  • Cathedral city of Lichfield 
  • City of Derby 

 

Durham Christmas Festival & Beamish

2024 Christmas Markets / England, North / Redworth Hall Hotel
  • Durham Christmas Markets 
  • Beamish 

Great Houses and Gardens of Cheshire

2024 Summer / England, North / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel

• HOTEL IN SPECTACULAR COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION
• HISTORIC ROMAN CITY OF CHESTER
• DUNHAM MASSEY
• TATTON PARK
• ARLEY HALL GARDENS
• CHOLMONDELEY CASTLE GARDENS
 

Windermere Cruise

Sailing, Steaming and Dreaming in the Lake District

2024 Summer / England, North / Shap Wells Hotel

• Northern Lakes and Fells by Mountain Goat 
• Keswick 
• Thirlmere and Grasmere
• Ambleside and Lake Windermere Cruise 
• Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway 
• Ullswater Cruise
• Kirkstone Pass and Windermere Village 
 

Wensleydale Railway

Hidden Corners of Yorkshire

2024 Summer / England, North / Blackwell Grange Hotel

• HISTORIC MARITIME WHITBY

• NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY

• WENSLEYDALE RAILWAY

• SWALEDALE – HISTORIC RICHMOND

• TEESSIDE PRINCESS RIVER CRUISE

• ‘LITTLE SWITZERLAND’ BEAUTIFUL BILSDALE

Yorkshire Dales, Harrogate Spa Town & The City of York

2024 Summer / England, North / Crowne Plaza Harrogate
  • The Elegant Spa Town of Harrogate 
  • Ancient City of York 
  • Knaresborough 
  • Yorkshire Dales National Park 
  • Ribblehead Viaduct 
  • Hawes 

Summer Weekender in Yorkshire

2024 Summer / England, North / Best Western Plus Craiglands
  • Guided Tour of the Yorkshire Dales - This tour takes us on a picturesque guided tour of the Yorkshire Dales, passing through the market towns of Skipton and Grassington.