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Local Guides

Whether you’re looking for expertly crafted itineraries, a list of must-see museums or where to find the best restaurants and bars in town, our local guides will ensure you’re as clued up as the locals from the word go.

A still lake amongst tall trees and hills on a sunny day, Lake District, Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Local guides

The Best Things to Do in Cumbria

If it was good enough for William Wordsworth... Plum Guide takes a glance at the lakes, mountains and other things to do in Cumbria.

Family and kids

Fun Things to Do in Bristol With Kids

Just because kids can't yet appreciate the value of a fine merlot or a well-turned-out suit doesn't mean that they're not discerning. Our list of things to do in Bristol with your little darlings will keep everyone entertained.

A row of brick cottages in Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Local guides

The Best Things to Do in Buckinghamshire

Rich in gorgeous countryside and quaint villages, Buckinghamshire is well worth a visit. Here's our list of things to do there.

Scottish Dark Sky Observatory, Ayrshire | Photo by Brian Wotherspoon is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Local guides

Our Top Places to Visit in Ayrshire

Ayrshire is one of the most exciting areas on Scotland’s west coast. Find out where the best places to visit in Ayrshire are.

A view over Scotland from Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh

Local guides

6 Fabulous Things to Do in East Lothian

Holidaying near Edinburgh? Find out about the best things to do in East Lothian.

Reindeer in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

Local guides

Fun Things to Do in Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire has a wealth of things to see and do, no matter what your interests are. Check out our guide to the best things to do in Aberdeenshire.

Plum picks

The Best UK Cottages With Hot Tubs

Enjoy the finer things in life? These UK cottages with hot tubs are sure to suit you.

Brick archway at the entrance to Stourhead House, Wiltshire, England

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Our Top Things to Do in Wiltshire

If you like enormous Neolithic and prehistoric rocks in unexpected places, you’ll love this county. Here’s a Plum Guide slant on things to do in Wiltshire.

Jane Austen House & Museum, Chawton, Hampshire | Photo by iknow-uk is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

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Things to Do in Hampshire: The Home of Jane Austen

You’re spoilt for things to do in Hampshire; explore the rugged coastline, ramble England’s newest national park and stay in some incredible homes.

Tall hills and mountains in Telluride, Rocky Mountain National Park, United States

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Where to Stay in Telluride

You’ll learn about the gold mines in the museums, go rafting down the river and rush down the slopes on skis. Here is where to stay in Telluride.

A canal filled with docked boats alongside terraced buildings, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Local guides

Wonderful Places to Visit in the Netherlands

It could be Rotterdam or anywhere…from a hub of debauchery to the International Criminal Court: read on for the top places to visit in the Netherlands.

Terraced buildings alongside a canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Local guides

The Greatest Things to Do in Amsterdam

Do you like bicycles, Van Gogh and canals? Then you'll be just fine in the picturesque Dutch capital. Read on for our list of things to do in Amsterdam.