On your bike: our favourite cycle routes in England

Leave the car behind and explore Britain’s highways, byways and coastal pathways on two wheels.

Stellar skies: the world’s best stargazing spots

Look at the stars, look how they shine for you.

The best hidden picnic spots on Exmoor

Whether you are looking for a bench with a view or a grassy meadow with a stream, you can find it on Exmoor.

The best churches in North Devon and Exmoor

Adding to their other treasures, North Devon and Exmoor boast some exquisite churches.

Five reasons to visit North Devon & Exmoor

Five of the best reasons to visit North Devon and Exmoor.

Britain’s best beaches

Whether you want to find the freshest fish, go rockpooling with the kids, or simply want to escape the crowds – we’ve picked some of our favourite beaches in England.

The appeal of country churches

Hilary Bradt makes a case for visiting country churches.

Islands of England

From birdwatching to five-star accommodation in a time warp, here are five of our favourite islands in England.