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A bucket list of unforgettable trips in BritainThese journeys will lead you through the UK’s most awe-inspiring scenery. There’s inspiration and adventure here for everyone.Take a refreshing coastal walk around Cornwall’s Lizard Peninsular. Hop on board The Jacobite steam train (the ‘Hogwarts Express’) for a unique view of the Highlands. Buckle up for Northern Ireland’s exhilarating Causeway Coastal Route – a road trip fit for giants. Enjoy a relaxing River Wye boat ride along the borders of Wales and England.The views get even better every time you turn a corner. And you can slow down and connect with our landscape and heritage in ways our hurried world rarely permits.Most of these journeys can be done in a day, so you don’t have to wait forever to enjoy the trips of a lifetime.

60 achievable adventures that celebrate the best of Britain and Britishness – must-do things that are on your doorstep rather than the other side of the world. If you want to ski off a cliff or swim with sharks, stop reading now. This book is about achievable adventures that celebrate the best of Britain and Britishness. The 60 mini adventures included are graded in difficulty from comically easy to mildly challenging, making them suitable for a wide range of ages and abilities. They include the most beautiful place to go for a stroll, the easiest place for a wild swim and, more importantly, the most spectacular place to have a cup of tea. Not to mention flying in a Spitfire and finding delicious food among the hedgerows.So what's on this Great British Bucket List? Well, a host of alternative UK adventures to get you out of the house. From fossil hunting on the Jurassic coast to forest bathing in Standish Woods, family-friendly music festivals to spectacular walks and lazy picnic hotspots, this essential guide is packed with must-do experiences. Discover the world of luxury eco-glamping in Devon and Suffolk. Book your tickets for the Minack, Cornwall's world famous open-air theatre. Follow in the footsteps of the Kinder Scout mass trespass in Dark Peak, or go canoeing down the Wye Valley in Wales.Besides old favourites, such as Stonehenge and Westminster Abbey, readers will find a bucket list bursting with suggestions for pleasant days out at some of the National Trust's historic houses. Whether you're luxuriating in Sissinghurst's famous gardens or moseying around Fountains Abbey, you're sure to have a uniquely British adventure.