THE TRAVEL JOURNAL — Staycation

London is a great city, a buzzing metropolis with lots to keep anyone entertained for days, weeks or months. But sometimes, even born-and-raised Londoners want to get out of the Big Smoke for a break from city life and a bit of fresh air. If you’re looking for some day trips within an hour of London, here are 8 options to choose from.

England has a lot to offer in terms of things to do and places to see, but tourists don’t often bother to explore places beyond London, and even native Brits usually prefer travelling abroad for a bit of sunshine. This is a real shame, because there is plenty to keep anyone entertained around the country. Not convinced? Here are ten of the best places to visit in England that will change your mind!

At Dreamers who Travel, we are fortunate to be based and live in the beautiful county of Yorkshire. There are so many stunning places to visit and there is so much history to explore. A trip to Yorkshire makes a wonderful staycation or is a must-visit place on any trip to England.

It’s no secret that if you’re looking to live inside a fairytale for a week or two, a getaway to the UK is exactly what you have been looking for. After all, we have rolling landscapes, stunning medieval architecture, and of course - castles. With so many beautiful destinations to choose from, it can be a little bit challenging to decide where to go first. Which of these pretty villages would you chose to travel to first? Comment below! RELATED BLOG POST: How to plan a staycation