Stourhead's beautiful landscape garden - the perfect spot for a summer picnic

Five of the best public gardens in the UK

The summer months offer the perfect opportunity to explore Britain's beautiful public gardens. Natasha Hayes picks her top five.
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Country tales… The ghosts of Killiecrankie

Beware the bloodied spectral soldiers that haunt this remote pass every July. By Cavan Scott
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Burton Bradstock's spectacular golden cliffs

Five days to the weekend: Burton Bradstock

Natasha Hayes reveals why Burton Bradstock is the perfect seaside getaway.
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The UK's top 20 vineyards, brewery tours, ale trails and cider-making courses

Pippa Stephens finds the top experiences offering an insight into how the country's best locally produced ales, beer, ciders, wines and spirits are made.
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Five of the best cream teas in the UK

Eleanor Daniel discovers the best places for a little afternoon indulgence
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Five days to the weekend: the South Hams

Pippa Stephens shares the hidden secrets of South Devon's rolling hills and jagged coastline
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Country tales… The haunting of Buckholm Tower

A murderous laird haunts this crumbling ruin in the Scottish Borders. By Rebecca Jeffrey
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Five of the best horse riding beaches in the UK

Surely nothing is more invigorating than whipping up the sands as you gallop across stunning British shores. Eleanor Daniel tells us about the best beaches for equestrian fun.
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Five days to the weekend: Wem

Abigail Whyte tells us why we are definitely missing a treat if we overlook the wonders of Wem in Shropshire.
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Country tales… The Willow Wife

A traditional tale, retold by Martin Maudsley
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