21 h. ago 'Hidden gem' in Lake District tourists keep missing in favour of two more popular towns

The Lake District is a popular staycation spot for Brits - but one of its most charming villages tends to be overlooked in favour of more crowded towns

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32 h. ago European island named least spoilt by tourists and it has 60 beaches to pick from

Travellers willing to go the extra mile will find this true hidden gem. Sitting in the northern corner of the Aegean Sea, this island has white sand beaches, lush groves and intriguing ancient marbles

Society

41 h. ago The 'hidden gem' North Wales beach you need to visit this spring

Dogs are allowed on it all year-round so the whole family can enjoy it

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41 h. ago 'I took a ferry to France's premier booze cruise destination and found a hidden gem'

From a world-beating aquarium to sandy beaches and French fries galore, Northern France’s Opal Coast offers a stress-free family getaway less than two hours away over the Channel

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47 h. ago Europe's hidden gem island looks like Caribbean dream but there's a catch

Despite being nearby several insatiably popular holiday hotspots, this tranquil island has somehow managed to escape the tourist spotlight

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3 d. ago Perthshire’s hidden gem: Scottish hospitality at its best, AA Rosettes, championship golf, luxury pods & more

This stunning countryside retreat of a hotel is about to get even better, with luxury holiday pods and a spa and leisure club to add to the extensive facilities

Sport

3 d. ago Hidden gem that's 'better than Budapest and Athens' with thermal baths and warm summers

If you're looking for your next getaway but want to head off the beaten track – and save some money – consider this stunning capital city that has been compared to Budapest and Athens

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4 d. ago Beautiful UK town is so magical it feels like walking into a film set

Golden limestone streets and hidden alleys give this little gem an atmosphere that mimics a film-set, blending history and beauty for an unforgettable and immersive experience

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5 d. ago ‘Delightful’ village in Lake District is one of the UK's best hidden gems

A hidden gem in the Lake District, only a 20-minute drive from a popular town, is home to amazing views of the scenery, a beautiful church and amazing hiking trails

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7 d. ago Cape Verde: The hidden gem that is about to be on everyone's bucket list

A new flight route is about to make it easier than ever to reach these remarkable islands. Sarfraz Manzoor finds out why Cape Verde is the new must-visit destination

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7 d. ago Netflix fans call for 'absurd' decision to be reversed as they rave about hidden gem TV series

Netflix subscribers have raved about an overlooked show

Culture

8 d. ago British woman moves to Spain and swerves Barcelona and Malaga for 'hidden gem' instead

A Brit explains why she is in love with a Spanish city that doesn't get as much love as Barcelona, Seville or Malaga. However, it's a 'hidden gem' that's absolutely stunning

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8 d. ago Magical city dubbed hidden gem is built around sinkholes, volcanoes and turquoise lake

Reporter Monica Charsley embarked on a 24-hour adventure to Mount Gambier during her trip to South Australia. The forgotten city is a must-see for thrillseekers, nature enthusiasts and historians

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9 d. ago Magical UK town surrounded by mountains looks like it belongs in a fairytale

A hidden gem lies just a few minutes away from the famous Lake District, with high mountains trails, scenic routes, miniture bars this is why Cumbria is a magical gem for a staycation

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9 d. ago Scotland's 'ancient rainforest' near hidden gem inn perfect for spring hike

Our latest Walk of the Week is a one-of-a-kind Scottish rainforest with its own microclimate.

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9 d. ago The hidden gem craft beer spot that’s just won prestigious ‘beer Oscar’ award

'Very well deserved'

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9 d. ago ADRIAN THRILLS reviews WINGS: Venus And Mars: A hidden gem from Macca's magical post

ADRIAN THRILLS: Originally issued in 1975, it was the first album credited simply to Wings rather than 'Paul McCartney And...', but its genesis had been far from smooth.

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1 week ago Secluded 'hidden gem' UK beach offers breathtaking views — with one catch

It is home to a secluded beach that offers incredible views and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life - but keep an eye out for adders

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1 week ago Owners of 'hidden gem' tap house put Greater Manchester venue up for sale after eight years

'I feel like we’ve managed to have a really big impact on the area'

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1 week ago UK's 'hidden gem' town with growing reputation as a hotspot for food lovers

The town in Merseyside is home to a range of dining establishments, including the award-winning eatery and pub dating back 300 years

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