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Join us for three fantastic days in the vibrant city of Liverpool. With culture, music, and beautiful buildings around every corner, there's plenty to see on your Merseyside trip.
Duration: 3 Days
Lights, camera, action! Join Skills for another festive extravaganza at the largest Christmas show in Europe!
Duration: 3 Days
Take a step back in time and experience a truly traditional Christmas at Beamish, the Living Museum of the North. Immerse yourselves in the traditions of years gone by as you explore one of the best open-air museums in the world.
Duration: 3 Days13/12/2024
There's no better way to get ready for Christmas than soaking up the magical atmosphere at Portsmouth's Victorian Festival of Christmas! Our short break also invites you to explore Chichester and Oxford at the most wonderful time of the year.
Duration: 3 Days
‘Step into Christmas’ on our short break to festive Oxford and seasonal Stratford-upon-Avon. Adorned in twinkling Christmas attire and with the scents of Christmas, there’s no better place to visit than two of Englands most popular tourist destinations at the most wonderful time of year!
Duration: 2 Days
Travel back in time this Christmas as we visit the annual Grassington Christmas Market, home to a glorious array of sights, tastes, and smells in a bygone setting.
Duration: 2 Days
Have a wonderful Christmas time with cherished friends and loved ones as we explore the Peak District! Spending your break in Buxton, the historic spa town is the perfect place to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
Duration: 5 Days
Travel to Cornwall and explore picturesque St. Ives this Christmas.
Duration: 5 Days
"It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" and this year you can celebrate with us in Eastbourne and relax in the company of friends.
Duration: 5 Days
Are you looking for a New Year without all the fuss? Why not join us in Llandudno to enjoy the start of 2025 in style?
Duration: 4 Days
Take in the majesty of Norfolk, explore Norwich and the nearby Broads alongside plenty of song and dance; it's the perfect way to celebrate, and all that's missing is you!
Duration: 4 Days
As spring bursts into colour, the Dutch cities of Maastricht and Valkenburg host spring carnivals, bringing life, live music and brilliant colours to the forefront amidst a captivating carnival atmosphere.
Duration: 4 Days
Why not visit Jersey at Easter? Arriving in time for a full weekend, this special island comes to life in the spring!
Duration: 5 Days
The perfect short break for garden lovers! The Harrogate Flower Show is one of the UK's premier gardening events, welcoming over 100 of the UK's top plant nurseries and landscapers.
Duration: 2 Days
Prepare for this truly enchanting journey back in time as we step on-board a vintage steam-hauled train for a classic trip of a lifetime on the spectacular Severn Valley Railway.
Duration: 2 Days
Join us in Northern Belgium and follow in the footsteps of the young men who fought in the First World War.
Duration: 4 Days
Immerse yourself in the world-renowned, glamorous, and quintessentially British RHS Chelsea Flower Show, an exclusive and unforgettable experience.
Duration: 2 Days
One of the largest of the Channel Islands and flourishing with natural beauty, Guernsey provides a peaceful environment for relaxing and an idyllic Continental atmosphere.
Duration: 6 Days16/09/2025
You'll find style, sophistication and grace on this glamorous trip to Royal Ascot for Ladies Day, the high point of the prestigious racecourse's social calendar!
Duration: 2 Days
You'll find style, sophistication and grace on this glamorous trip to Royal Ascot for Ladies Day, the high point of the prestigious racecourse's social calendar!
Duration: 3 Days
Enjoy gorgeous garden designs, fabulous florals and fantastic shopping opportunities on our ‘bloomin’ brilliant’ break!
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Joined by Simon Entwistle - Lancashire's much-loved storyteller and award-winning historian - enjoy an intriguing visit to the fascinating Pendle Heritage Centre, as well as a visit to Moorhouse's Brewery and a timeless journey on the East Lancashire Steam Railway.
Duration: 3 Days
Bringing together an international audience, this must-see show celebrates the skills and talents of bands and display teams from the British Armed Forces, the Commonwealth, and military drill teams worldwide.
Duration: 5 Days
Kynren, an epic tale of England is a must-see spectacular open-air theatre show! As the sun sets, the action-packed show begins following 2000 years of English history, myth and legend, set against the magnificent backdrop of Auckland Castle.
Duration: 3 Days15/08/2025
Bringing together an international audience, this must-see show celebrates the skills and talents of bands and display teams from the British Armed Forces, the Commonwealth, and military drill teams worldwide.
Duration: 4 Days21/08/2025
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This modern, elegant hotel is built into a half-timbered, Grade II listed Victorian property and is steeped in history with stunning architectural sights and award-winning gardens.
Duration: 5 Days The perfect short break for garden lovers! The Harrogate Flower Show is one of the UK's premier gardening events, welcoming over 100 of the UK's top plant nurseries and landscapers.
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Designed in the 18th century by a wealthy Bradford wool merchant, Nidd Hall is a Grade II listed building set in 45 acres of woodland and award-winning gardens.
Duration: 5 Days Prepare for this truly enchanting journey back in time as we step on-board a vintage steam-hauled train for a classic trip of a lifetime on the spectacular Severn Valley Railway.
Duration: 2 Days
You don't need to 'Hear it Through the Grapevine' - Soul & Motown is 'Working Its Way Back' to Skills in 2025!
Duration: 2 Days
Start your Christmas festivities early at this modern, elegant hotel within the grounds of a fifteenth-century health farm overlooking Langstone Harbour and home to gorgeous gardens and fresh sea air.
Duration: 5 Days
Come aboard for an unforgettable Christmas party night with a visit to a beloved and traditional market - this mystery break is full of surprises!
Duration: 2 Days Travel back in time this Christmas as we visit the annual Grassington Christmas Market, home to a glorious array of sights, tastes, and smells in a bygone setting.
Duration: 2 Days
With fantastic festive food, excellent company and live entertainment, you'll surely be ready to step into your Christmas in this beloved destination.
Duration: 5 Days
Ring out the old and welcome in the New Year on our getaway to Eastbourne!
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