We hope by now you’ve read our previous blog post about the wonderful Bath Christmas Market and that’s tempting you to venture over to the city. There are plenty of other fun events and activities taking place in the city over the next few weeks that will also get you in that Christmassy mood. So,… Read more »

The festive lights are up in Bath and the Christmas Market on its way; but for those of you not lucky enough to live near the city or able to visit this year, you can still enjoy the best of Bath with some virtual shopping. We’ve come up with a list of great gifts for… Read more »

Make your Christmas and New Year a truly memorable, and Royal, one in 2016. This year is flying by and it’s nearly Christmas again! Bath and The Royal Hotel will be celebrating with lots of festive delights – bright lights, great food and of course top accommodation. Market Madness The Bath Christmas Market is back… Read more »

Summer is truly here and its been a scorching one. With the heatwave set to continue we thought we’d come up with a few ways to keep yourself cool whilst still enjoying your visit to Bath. Messing about on the River Bath is lucky enough to enjoy Canals and a River wending their ways through… Read more »

With Glastonbury over and as the Summer holidays edge ever nearer we know that many of you will have planned to visit Bath on a break. Of course there are many Museums and Galleries to visit here, most of which offer Family and Children’s activities to keep everyone entertained during the weeks off school, but… Read more »

Bath has seen many members of Royalty pass through it over the centuries. The first King of England, Edgar, was crowned in Bath Abbey; Queen Elizabeth I gave permission and money for the Abbey to be rebuilt after the Dissolution of the Monasteries, after seeing its beauty on one of her royal progresses; Princess Anne,… Read more »

Situated at the end of the magnificent Great Pulteney Street, stands an impressive Palladian building – The Holburne of Menstrie Museum and the Holburne Museum of Art. Voted this year (2016) as one of the Top 10 Wonderful Museums in the UK by Britain Magazine, it is one of the treasures of Bath’s many Museums… Read more »

Bath is a city of water – with the Spa, the river, the canal and many water features around. However, when we are looking out the window at the April Showers we know that it can be tough to find things to do when on holiday or on a break away in the city when… Read more »

April sees the return of the fabulous Festival, Bath in Fashion. On for a week (18th -24th April 2016), the festival packs a big fashion punch in the shopping scene in the city. This year’s festival sees familiar international names all converging on the Georgian streets – from Harper’s Bazaar, M&S, Vogue, Tim Walker, Barbara… Read more »

Now in its 21st year, Bath’s Literature Festival sweeps into the city again on Friday 26th February and runs until Sunday 6th March (Mothering Sunday). Not only will the festival be celebrating its coming of age, but 2016 is also the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, and as such you will find smatterings of… Read more »