British Travel Journal | Winter 2019
We’re dreaming big this season, kicking off with a wondrous winter wish-list of ice-skating and hamper-making to dog-sledding, hoping you will do the same. Tis the season for stargazing, and embracing the The Great Outdoors, discover some of the loveliest countryside in the world. There’s fairytale celebrations happening at Leeds Castle, creative wreath-making masterclasses at Ellenborough Park, or a country retreat like no other at Thyme Manor. We are shown how to travel the British coastline - one lighthouse at a time, how to fine-dine as a vegan, and where to invigorate the mind with our new-age luxury spa guide. As always I hope this issue of British Travel Journal continues to enhance your upcoming travel plans – and that you have an uplifting and magical winter!
We’re dreaming big this season, kicking off with a wondrous winter wish-list of ice-skating and hamper-making to dog-sledding, hoping you will do the same. Tis the season for stargazing, and embracing the The Great Outdoors, discover some of the loveliest countryside in the world. There’s fairytale celebrations happening at Leeds Castle, creative wreath-making masterclasses at Ellenborough Park, or a country retreat like no other at Thyme Manor. We are shown how to travel the British coastline - one lighthouse at a time, how to fine-dine as a vegan, and where to invigorate the mind with our new-age luxury spa guide. As always I hope this issue of British Travel Journal continues to enhance your upcoming travel plans – and that you have an uplifting and magical winter!
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ACROSS<br />
9 Bearing in mind (7)<br />
10 How air usually flows through an<br />
electric fan (7)<br />
11 The St. ---, classic Doncaster horse<br />
race (5)<br />
12 Suffolk town hosting a music and<br />
arts festival every June (9)<br />
13 Cheshire village, home to the Duke<br />
of Westminster's estate (9)<br />
14 Last movement of a sonata (5)<br />
15 Captain who first recognised Cheltenham's<br />
spa potential (11)<br />
20 Video game plumber (5)<br />
22 Norwegian midnight sun spot<br />
(5,4)<br />
25 Shredded desiccant causes<br />
mishaps (9)<br />
26 Pop the cork (5)<br />
27 Unsettled scores (7)<br />
28 Not found on tank tops (7)<br />
DOWN<br />
1 RHS Great Spring Show venue (7)<br />
2 <strong>British</strong> Iron Age tribal type (6)<br />
3 Victorian Prime Minister and author<br />
(8)<br />
4 Shocked (6)<br />
5 Bitterly derisive (8)<br />
6 One who likes a drop or two (6)<br />
7 Prince Charles's official House (8)<br />
8 RAF multi-role combat aircraft (7)<br />
15 Began to play (6,2)<br />
16 Southern extremity of the<br />
Isle of Man (8)<br />
17 Moves to a different home (8)<br />
18 Trade restriction (7)<br />
19 Tester support (7)<br />
21 Stage of life Shakespeare said was<br />
"sans everything" (3,3)<br />
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19 Unreal 20 Extras 22 Lead-in<br />
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