Articles about Southwold (0-34 of 34)

  • Wreck Of World War Ii Submarine Discovered By Florida-based Explorers
    By: Orly Withmolaw | - The wreck of a British submarine has been discovered off the coast of Malta by a team of explorers from Florida. HMS Olympus was located by the team while they were surveying the ocean floor during a scuba diving excursion last year.

    The World War II submarine sank in the early hours of the morning on 8th May, 1942 after it struck a mine when it left Malta harbour under the cover of darkness. During the Second World War, the British Navy fought a German and Italian blockade so that ...

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  • The English East Coast Of Suffolk And Essex
    By: Timothy Capper | - England is a nation filled with charm, history and a priceless culture. From dynamic and sprawling cities like London to the unspoiled English countryside, this nation is one of the most famous in the world and frequented by countless of holiday makers and travellers each year.

    One of the most picturesque and charming regions of England is the country's east coast from Suffolk to Essex. This area is filled with fascinating landmarks, historic cities and beautiful natural scenery. Ev ...

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  • New Homes For Sale In Suffolk - July 2011 Update
    By: Keith Osborne | - Numerous developers and housebuilders are currently active in the county and the market for house hunters looking for new houses in Suffolk is in great shape, with a terrific array of home types for sale at the moment. Houses and apartments are currently available in a range of urban, rural and coastal locations and you won't have to break the bank in order to afford many of them.

    East Anglian regional housebuilder Hopkins Homes has a number of developments underway in Suffolk. Amo ...

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  • Great Places To Visit On Your Summer Holidays Break
    By: atif saleem | - A great place in the United Kingdom to spend summer holidays UK with friends and loved ones is the Sunrise Coast. Cities along the Sunrise Coast fuse modern living with traditional seaside activities, sitting on the shores that directly face the Atlantic Ocean. And then there is the natural beauty of the northern part of the Broadlands. Summer Holidays in the Sunrise Coast are certainly the pleasant one.
    Lowestoft is one of the most frequented cities along the Sunrise Coast. Because of the ...

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  • Great Ideas For A Perfect Wedding In Suffolk
    By: southerntravels | - Suffolk is a picturesque county with ancient harbour towns and idyllic countryside dotted with thatched cottages. Your wedding guests will find Suffolk easily reached from London yet it feels an entire world away. The weather is always a consideration for a wedding too so its good to know that Suffolk is one of the sunniest counties in England.

    A Traditional Suffolk Church Wedding
    One of the most characteristic features of the idyllic Suffolk landscape is the myr ...

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  • Gallery Delighted To Display Rolf Harris Prints
    By: Martin Hofschroer | - A Suffolk art gallery has expressed their joy at hosting the latest exhibition by Rolf Harris, reports the Eastern Daily Press.

    Southwold Gallery will act as the home for the A Life In Art exhibition which celebrates the Australian's 65 year career and features Rolf Harris prints, originals, sculptures and a retrospective book.

    Gallery owner Karen Keable said that she was delighted to host the exhibition of Rolf Harris prints due to the Australian's status as one of Bri ...

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  • Hotels In Suffolk Are Popular For Staycations
    By: Simon Travis | - An increasing number of Brits are opting for staycations this summer, as the poor exchange rate means heading abroad no longer presents the best value for money.

    East Anglia is one holiday hot spot that is severely underrated. Bordering the North Sea on its east coast, East Anglia is home to a breathtaking mix of low-flying hills, and boasts a beautiful wetland habitat that includes the wetlands of the Broads.

    Hotels in Suffolk are popular with tourists because the area ...

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  • Guide To Suffolk Villages And Towns
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - Suffolk Villages and Towns often reflect the county's rich history as a centre for the wool industry in the Middle Ages and Tudor times - timber framed houses, magnificent Guildhalls, opulent stately houses, as well as the humble thatched cottages Suffolk is well known for.

    The streets of Lavenham are like timber-framed avenues, and walking through the village itself is like walking through a medieval world, one that must be better preserved than anywhere else in England.


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  • Suffolk Uk Olympics 2012 - Your Guide To Visiting Suffolk During The Summer Olympics
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - London was awarded the honour of hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games back in 6th July, 2005. Since then the country has been in great anticipation. If you haven't yet registered for a ticket please Register Now!

    The 2012 Summer Olympic Games will take place from 27th July to 12th August 2012, followed by the 2012 Paralympic Games from 29th August to 9th September in Stratford, East London. This will be the third time London has hosted the Games, having previously done so i ...

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  • A Guide To The Town Of Aldeburgh In Suffolk On The River Alde
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - Aldeburgh is a beautiful town on the river Alde. It is blessed with breathtaking scenery, both seawards and following the river Alde inland.

    Aldeburgh's name comes from Alde Burgh meaning "old fort". The town's history is inextricably linked to the changes time has wrought to the coastal map.

    It was once an important Tudor port, its shipbuilders responsible for Francis Drake's 'Golden Hind'. But the River Alde silted up, taking its toll on the town's fortunes, and coast ...

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  • Hotel Accommodation For The 2012 Summer Olympics
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - The 2012 Summer Olympic Games and the 2012 Paralympic Games are fast approaching, and it is sure to be an incredibly popular event attracting visitors from the world over, so it would be wise to make your travel and accommodation plans as soon as possible.

    As well as concerns of availability, hiring a hotel in London can be costly. Suffolk is just a short drive or train journey away from East London, and makes for a superb solution when searching for hotel and accommodation options ...

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  • Guide To Entertainment In Suffolk
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - Suffolk is simply filled to the brim with all manner of entertainment - whatever your age, interest and budget, there will be a number of options for you to choose from throughout the whole year!

    Suffolk Entertainment extends to cover all areas of days out and things to do, attractions, family fun, extreme sports, music, theatre, festivals, museums, plus much more!

    Those of you who enjoy living life on the edge, the thrills and spills of Extreme Sports will be highly en ...

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  • Guide To Easter Holiday Things To Do In Suffolk
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - Whatever you see yourself doing over the Easter break this year, there are lots of good reasons not to go abroad (eg exchange rate, airports - need we say more?!) as you"ll be able to do it all in Suffolk.

    There is an endless supply of activities and attractions to keep the whole family happy over the school holidays. Hopefully, the weather will be kind to us and there will be plenty of opportunity to sample the fresh air but, don't worry, whatever the weather you will find l ...

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  • Guide To Wedding Hotels In Suffolk
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - WEDDING HOTELS IN SUFFOLK

    Suffolk is a beautiful and romantic county, with glorious coast lines, scenic countryside, wonderful summers and some of the best choice of hotels in the country.

    Suffolk Wedding Hotels can provide you with everything needed to make your special day run as smoothly as possible. Many Suffolk hotels are fully licensed to hold your Wedding and Civil Partnership ceremony, fully equipped to cater for your wedding reception - and of course there are ...

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  • Guide To Mother's Day In Suffolk
    By: Sarah Quinlan | - MOTHERS DAY IN SUFFOLK

    14th March 2010 brings Mothers Day - also known as Mothering Sunday - a day when children everywhere have the opportunity to show Mum (and Granny!) just how very special she is. When searching for that ideal gift or day out, Suffolk has a variety of wonderful options that are sure to make Mothers Day a memorable one. Here is our guide to Pampering Breaks in Suffolk Hotels, Eating Out in Suffolk on Mothers Day, and Mothers Days Gifts from Suffolk.

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  • Guide To Cottage Honeymoons In Suffolk
    By: Sarah Kerr | - Do you imagine escaping to a romantic hideaway on a cottage honeymoon, in a cozy country property complete with thatched roof, low ceilings, working fireplace, flowers around the door, original features, a pretty garden and a sense of times gone by? If so, Suffolk offers a wide selection of such cottages to choose from, promising that your honeymoon is a relaxed, informal and memorable experience.

    Please click on the Suffolk Weddings Guide link at the end of this article for further ...

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  • Guide To Luxury Honeymoons In Suffolk
    By: Sarah Kerr | - The honeymoon is one of the most important elements of the whole wedding experience - and like the ceremony and reception, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It provides the chance for the bride & groom to - finally! - unwind after months of wedding planning and arrangements, and to spend some quality time alone as they begin the rest of their lives together.

    Luxury accommodation in Suffolk is the perfect indulgence, and will provide the happy couple with wonderful memories that ca ...

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  • Visit Suffolk, A Top Tourist Destination
    By: Sarah Kerr | - If you have ever been to the county of Suffolk before, you will know that the reasons why everyone should visit Suffolk are many and varied. In fact, if you have visited Suffolk before, you are bound to return time and time again.

    Suffolk is a top tourist attraction to those holidaying within the UK and also visiting from abroad, and is famous for its historical towns & villages; areas of outstanding natural beauty and RSPB Reserves; its culture including events such as festivals, ...

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  • Visitors Flock To Suffolk This Year As Short Breaks In The Uk Take Off.
    By: Kris Smith | - Suffolk, with its outstanding natural landscape and natural coastlines is a popular destination for many visitors throughout the year and hosts a number of hotels in Suffolk to accommodate your stay.

    Accommodation in Suffolk offers a variety of choices, from country house hotels, coastal hotels, bed and breakfasts and self-catering, but if you are looking to choose a coastal hotel in Suffolk for a short break, midweek break or even longer, then you need to be looking at towns and ...

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  • Boom Time For Suffolk Hotels
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - We may still be suffering the effects of the credit crunch but Suffolk Hotels are gearing up for a bumper year. As people shun expensive foreign holidays they are looking for something closer to their doorstep and this delightful country, just a couple of hours outside of London offers the perfect choice.

    If we're thinking 2010 is likely to lead to a let up in the recession, we should think again. The reverse, if anything is true. Even though we expect to be officially out of rec ...

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  • Guide To Hotels In Lowestoft, Suffolk
    By: Sarah Kerr | - Sunny Lowestoft is an Edwardian sea-side town and a popular summer holiday destination. Here you will find long golden beaches, traditional sea-side shops, a pier, an array of excellent cafes, bars and restaurants, and entertainments such as a theatre, a theme park and the annual Lowestoft Air Festival.

    For full details of everything to be discovered in Lowestoft, including some history on the town, please see our guide to Lowestoft by clicking on the Suffolk Tourist Guide link at ...

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  • Romantic Breaks
    By: Lisa Lincoln | - Theres few things more romantic than whisking your loved one to the coast for a break with the opportunity for long walks along the beach and maybe even a paddle in the sea. The chance to stroll around quiet villages or small towns where you can browse around antique shops, book shops, museums and maybe stop for a traditional afternoon tea in a quaint tea shop or, if you prefer, just snug up in a beachside hotel reading a good book and making the most of being able to spend time in each othe ...
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  • Here Be Dragons
    By: Michael Ogden | - Long ago, uncharted territory on maps would bear the legend 'here be dragons'. When I accompanied my mother on a trip to Suffolk back in the early summer I felt I was going into uncharted territory.

    Actually, I have been to Suffolk quite recently but only for brief weekend visits for specific purposes. On this occasion, however, we went as tourists to see the sights.

    I did the driving in my Peugeot 406 and my mother very ably did the navigating. We went from Abing ...

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  • Inspiring Walks In Suffolk
    By: Chriss Tyrrell | - Suffolk is a county steeped in history, and its coastal and countryside scenery has long been a source of inspiration to artists and writers. Its the ideal place to walk and unwind, with a diversity of landscapes and an impressive network of routes, all well waymarked and easy to follow. Whether you are a local or a tourist enjoying a Suffolk cottage, you are sure to enjoy the selection of walks below.

    The Angles Way runs along the border of Norfolk and Suffolk in t ...

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  • Top Reasons To Choose A Wedding Venue In Suffolk
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - I have just returned from what must be one of the most outrageous hen parties of the century, and I have another to look forward to in just two weeks. My friends getting married is actually costing me a fortune. Fortunately, I get to go look at dresses, churches and other types of wedding venue. Suffolk is the place where both of my closest girl friends are getting married, and it has been so much fun helping them explore some of the best locations in the East Anglian county to get married in.< ...
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  • Cut Out The Commuting With Leisure Breaks In Suffolk
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - Commuting to London can be a draining experience, battling with trains and tubes at the busiest times of the day. Many of these commuters live in the East Anglia region, and when it comes to booking in some down time, the last thing that is needed is more travelling. On behalf of those well travelled and hard workers, this is a guide to some of the best Suffolk based leisure breaks.

    Suffolk is renowned for stunning countryside and quiet coastlines as well as a wealth of culture an ...

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  • Care Homes In East Anglia - The Alternative To Home Care
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - Looking after elderly relatives can be a burden on a busy family, which can bring on feelings of guilt in those that need constant care. There are many options available for families in this situation, one of the most popular being care homes. East Anglia is a popular choice for families in such a situation, with beautiful countryside, laid back villages, and plenty of places to explore. This article takes a look at what families with elderly relatives can expect from care homes in the area. ...
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  • For Care Homes, East Anglia Comes Out Top
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - East Anglia is known for rural countryside, a strong agricultural industry and beautiful desolate coastlines. The area attracts many visitors each year who come to enjoy the easy pace and gentle towns and villages. Places such as Southwold are havens for those that are ready to leave working life behind and enjoy the freedom of retirement. It is for the same reason that care homes in East Anglia are so popular with the elderly and we take a look at some of the best areas in East Anglia for ca ...
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  • How Farming, Fishing And Fighting Have All Affected Jobs In East Anglia
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - With its history stretching back over 1000 years to the ancient Kingdom of the East Angles, East Anglia has a rich and colorful past and has been at the heart of political, historical and cultural changes for centuries.

    East Anglia has a long tradition of farming and horticulture due to its fertile land and it has always provided the local economy with important revenue. Cereals, sugar beet, fruit and vegetables are all grown in the region and form an important part of the local ...

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  • Rising Popularity Of The Uk Short Break
    By: Lindsay Chapman | - With the worrying uncertainty of the current economic climate and the continuous reports of rising costs for UK households the traditional two-week holiday is becoming a rarity. Yet it would be wrong to assume Britons are not taking any holidays instead they are opting for short breaks within the UK and making the most of last minute deals.

    The UK short break market has seen a steady increase of around 5-6% as people take into account the many factors that are squeezing budget ...

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  • Suffolk Group Bookings
    By: Kris Smith | - Where to go? Will there be room for us all? How much will it cost? What are we all going to do? Are just some of the questions you may need to ask yourself if you are trying to book a group holiday and its not always easy to ensure that the hotel has everything for everyone.

    We all have different likes and dislikes so the need to ensure there is a variety of activities available for everyone in the Group is important. The Suffolk Heritage coast has so much to offer, rich in his ...

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  • The Rising Popularity Of The Uk Short Break
    By: Lindsay Chapman | - The forecast for the UK economic is certainly gloomy and the gloriously sunny times weve been enjoying are coming to end for the foreseeable future anyway. Throughout the country UK households are struggling cope with rising living costs and budgets are being squeezed.

    In light of this, many are looking for cost savings, from giving up some of lifes luxuries such as gym membership to doing the weekly shop at some of the UKs budget supermarkets. Surely holidays are an ...

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  • Tasty Suffolk
    By: Kris Smith | - Suffolk is bursting with tasty food and drink products that you are encouraged to seek out and enjoy. You can be sure that it will add something truly special to your visit.

    Whilst youll come across a few household names, many producers will be noted for their quality products within food and drink enthusiast circles, on a regional basis or even in their local area. Youll find unsung local food heroes going about their business with dedication and passion.

    H ...

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  • What To See In A Week In Suffolk, England
    By: Stuart Cheese | - Sleepy Suffolk may not be a destination that comes to mind when you think about a week away, but you will be amazed to find out just how much there is to see and do. Its full of history and stunning scenery. Here are just a few things you should check out if you are planning a trip to this much over looked county

    Suffolk is nestled in East Anglia and neighbours Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex.
    Suffolk is a place which offers up stunning rural countryside. It envelopes m ...

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