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New Insurance Policies to include COVID-19 Cover!

You will have no doubt learned of the demise of Shearings Holidays, and a number of other holiday companies just recently, and we are sorry for the effect this is having on the customers who trusted them, and the loyal staff who relied upon them.

Home to breath-taking landscapes and rugged seascapes, a treasure trove of incredible history...

We discovered the history behind the World Heritage site on the south coast.

Looking to experience new places and attractions in your retirement? Find out why coach trips will allow you to do this in style and comfort.

Find out what makes a great coach tour with our complete guide to coach holidays in the UK and Europe. Find out everything you need to know.

Situated south of Havant in Hampshire sits Hayling Island retains all the attractions of a traditional seaside resort. Find out what else there is to do in the area.

A review of the 2019 Edinburgh Military Tattoo & Falkirk Wheel. Scotland.

Chatsworth House is a great coach holiday day out, with gardens, architecture and themed activities through the year, here is our first hand guide to making the most of your day in this Stately Home.

Scotland beautiful Isle of Bute is a rare gem and offers visitors a range activities and locations to visit.

The beach is not the only reason that this destination is on our radar! Here are 5 other attractions that make Lytham St Annes a great place to visit…

The Gilbert & Sullivan Festival is coming to Harrogate and we're really excited to give you an insight into the world of theatre.

If you love unique cultures, the freedom of being outdoors, breath-taking scenery and history to boot, then Wales is definitely for you.

The Southport Flower Show is quickly becoming one of the highlights of the horticultural year. Flowers, food, leisure and more await show goers as well as a host of famous faces from the horticultural world.

With the arrival or the Royal Baby approaching, take a look through our holidays that have a Royal Connection.

Cromer, Sheringham, Runton and Wells-next-the-Sea are all blue flag beaches with that offer more than your normal seaside town.

Read this guide and watch as Keith explains an insight to the history of sugary treats and what makes this little corner of the world so sweet.

An insiders guide to the stations and sights along the North York Moors Railway.

English Tourism Week is a week-long celebration of the English tourism offer. Find out how you can get involved

Known for its historical charm. Here are all the reasons to visit Valkenburg

"Queen of the Welsh Resorts", a title first applied to Llandudno in 1864, and now it is the largest seaside resort in Wales. Though the destination is not solely about sand and sea, its dramatic backdrop of the Snowdonia national park means there are activities, walks and sights to see for all ages.

With Grand UK Holidays, an added bonus too many of our tours is that you get free time in popular destinations across the UK. To help you prepare for your free time in Newcastle, we have created our top recommendations for half and full day activities.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, so why not make the most of the festive season by enjoying a Christmas Market? Here are the top markets to visit around the UK.

Top tips and recommendations for things to do and see in Salzburg, Kitzbuhel alps,  Saalbach, Zell am See  and GrossGlockner.

We've never charged additional supplements on our single bedded rooms on a mainland UK coach holiday - we never have and never will. Here's how and why we decided to do this.

We all love a holiday because it gives us a chance to explore somewhere new but do you realise the benefits of having a holiday?

Retirement is looming, but where should you travel to celebrate the end of the weekly slog and the start of this new found freedom?

Travelling soon? Here's some top tips on staying cool, hydrated and feeling yourself. You don't want the heat ruining your holiday.

We were thrilled to be runners-up in the national Silver Travel Awards for the Best Escorted Tour Operator, and had a fantastic evening at the National Portrait Gallery in the presence of Michael Jackson.

The wonderful Emerald Isle is brimming with natural beauty and although flying might be your first thought, a coach holiday to Ireland is actually the best way to explore.

We've teamed up with Age Space, dubbed the 'Mumsnet' for the middle aged, offering free impartial advice on all aspects of elderly care.

Self-drive holidays are increasingly popular with the mature traveller wanting to explore the world comfortably and conveniently. Here, Chris Moor from trailer specialist ERDE, gives his top 5 packing tips for your first self-drive holiday.

We take thousands of you on coach holidays to Bournemouth every year. Here's just a few of the reasons why it's so popular.

If you're looking for mature blogs covering lots of different topics, from knitting, crafts, travelling, food and sport, we've picked out some of the best blogs for over 50s.

One of our regular travellers has written to us to say thank you, in the form of a poem.

The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is a top 10 classic car destination after votes from the readers of Practical Classics magazine.

Grand UK Holidays are thrilled to launch a brand new Gold Coach! Find out all of the fantastic new features here.

The UK has so many spectacular holiday resorts, so we've compiled our top 8! Do you agree with our top 8 or are there some you prefer?

Packing a suitcase for your holiday can seem like a chore, but it really doesn’t have to be! Our helpful guide is here to help you pack only the essentials.

It's the final countdown as we announce which town, city or region has been named the Top UK Coach Holiday Destination!

We're continuing our countdown to find the top UK coach holiday destination. Find out which location is the runner-up.

We're counting down our top 5 UK coach holiday destinations. Coming in at number 3 is the divine county of Devon.

A recent study has found where people are happiest in the UK. Find out where your city ranks & which city is the 4th most popular UK Coach Holiday destination you should visit.

We're counting down the nations top 5 favourite UK Coach Holiday destinations. Find out who comes in at number 5.

The incredible Passion Play, which is only performed every 10 years, will take place in 2020 for the 42nd time. Will you be going?

When did Rambling first become a thing and what do you need to pack for your fantastic rambling holiday? Find out more with Grand UK Holidays.

Millions of people visit Eastbourne every year, and we can understand why. It is a beautiful, traditional seaside town, with a whole lot of activities, events and sites to keep you coming back year after year.

We have a new website, so have put together a picture guide to help you find and book your perfect holiday.

It’s one of our most popular holiday destinations, and we’re not surprised, but here are a few little known facts about our beloved Blackpool.