Cookies

Great cookies you can dunk in your tea

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With all this talk about cookies we’re getting a little peckish, so I’m on the hunt for the best cookie recipes around. If you have a great cookie recipe, then please get in touch. We’ve been round the office on … Read More

BEST WESTERN Hotel Rembrand
14.05.12

BEST WESTERN Hotel Rembrandt, Weymouth

BEST WESTERN Hotel Rembrandt in Weymouth joined us on Friday so we asked the General Manager Massimo Menin to tell us all about our latest hotel. How long have you worked at the hotel? 6 Years Describe your hotel in: … Read More

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BEST WESTERN Oaks Hotel
09.05.12

A big hello to BEST WESTERN Oaks Hotel, Burnley

BEST WESTERN Oaks Hotel was once the private home of a wealthy local merchant and still retains many original features of it’s past, although I’m not sure the relaxing pool and Jacuzzi were around then! Read on to find out more … Read More

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BEST WESTERN Abbey Hotel
09.05.12

Guess who stayed in my room 150 years ago?

After enjoying a stay at the BEST WESTERN Abbey Hotel in Bath, I thought I’d do a little digging into its history. The hotel was originally a row of connected houses. As far as I can tell, we had the front … Read More

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Horseracing
09.05.12

Staying in Liverpool and going to Aintree races

Want a nice hotel overlooking a city park, look no further than the BEST WESTERN Alicia Hotel. The hotel is perfect for the city centre, yet tucked away in the quiet setting of Sefton Park. So first impressions were good. Having to … Read More

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Ravioli
30.04.12

About Time

Emily’s having a bad day. A very bad day. The kids are playing up, the dinner’s gone wrong and her husband, Roger, just doesn’t realise how much she needs a break. Can a mysterious visitor make her feel better? I … Read More

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Do Not Disturb
Dog
27.04.12

Some pet-friendly travel tips

Britain isn’t just a nation of animal-lovers. With its sweeping beaches, misty moors, heather-tipped glens, ancient woodlands, leafy parks and ornamental gardens, Blighty is the perfect destination for pet-owners holidaying with their four-legged companions.  And with 109 pet friendly Best … Read More

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London Eye
23.04.12

12 Best Experiences in 2012

Wow! What a year I’ve got planned as competition winner in Best Western GB’s 12 things to do in 2012 competition. I am lucky enough to be treated to 12 experiences  from a wish list I’ve either fancied doing and never got round to … Read More

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BEST WESTERN Abbey Hotel
18.04.12

Year of Get Up and Go – Bath Break

As a young(ish) family - two thirty somethings and a seven year-old – we loved our stay in the BEST WESTERN Abbey Hotel in Bath. Despite not having its own car park we found a convenient (and reasonably charged) car park within … Read More

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River Dart
10.04.12

How do you make Torquay look impossibly glamorous?

Ask Joseph Mount, proud Devonian and founder of electronica group Metronomy. Joseph Mount is discussing the title of his latest album, The English Riviera. ‘People abroad are a bit puzzled by England having a Riviera,’ he laughs. ‘They assume it’s … Read More

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