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Dreaming of a honeymoon-worthy escape? Our week in Madeira was the perfect mix of slow luxury and wild adventure - from sipping Madeira wine and soaking up sunsets in Calheta to ethical whale watching, canyon-side hikes, and swims in natural pools. Here’s how to plan your own blissful, versatile getaway to Portugal’s island gem.

Dripping with grandeur and just a stone’s throw from Oxford, Blenheim Palace isn’t just a stately home - it’s a playground of history, scandal, and downright fabulous gardens. From Winston Churchill’s birthplace to blockbuster film sets and whispers of aristocratic drama, this UNESCO World Heritage gem is an unmissable stop on any Oxfordshire or Cotswolds trip.

Two days in Oxford means golden-stone colleges, lazy punts on the river, and more bookshop browsing than is probably healthy. From hidden courtyards to cosy LGBTQ+ friendly pubs, here’s how we explored this historic city with a camera in one hand and a flat white in the other.

Every August, the quiet seaside charm of Sidmouth bursts into life with the colour, music, and joy of the Sidmouth Folk Festival. From ceilidhs on the seafront to impromptu pub sessions and dazzling LGBTQ+ community events, here’s how we soaked up one of the UK’s most welcoming summer festivals.