The two stars of the financially successful ‘Twilight’ series of films have joined many other people in spending the period in which people celebrate the beginning of a new year on an Isle of Wight holiday. It’s been widely rumoured that the pair are a couple, a clause that is only possible due to the multiple definitions that words...

This January the Isle of Wight is hosting their annual Sandman Snowman spectacular, giving local children and visitors staying in a Isle of Wight Hotel alike an opportunity to build their very own Snowman made of sand. The event, which is organised by the Isle of Wight environmental charity, Island 2000, is one that has been generated so that...

I’ve been visiting Torquay for as long as I can remember. My family come from Devon and my Nana has resided there since before I was born. Amongst spending time at her home we’ve been here there and everywhere and enjoy nothing better than a good walk along Meadfoot beach where you get to blow the cobwebs away come rain or shine. The...

Forestry Commission Scotland, the Scottish equivalent of Forestry Commission England or Forestry Commission Wales, recently announced plans to establish eighteen red squirrel strongholds throughout the country. These areas are designed to back up the work that FCS have been doing to control grey squirrel populations, as they say it’s all very...

The coast of Pembrokeshire is home to some fascinating creatures, and staying in one of the Pembrokeshire cottages that are available all year round is a great way to see them. Taking a boat ride, or even just walking along the coast, can net you views of puffins, gulls, hen harriers, kestrels, buzzards, snipes, Barn, Little and Short-eared owls,...

When you’re in Cornwall, why don’t you pay a trip to the National Maritime Museum Cornwall. You’ll learn a lot about boats, we’re sure. But exactly what about boats will you learn on your North Cornwall holiday? Well, currently the museum has wine tastings, Sunday lunches, Santa’s grotto, and a workshop on kites, calendars...

Good luck in the new year from all of us at the Online Travel Blog!