Janet Redler Tourism

England’s only Carthusian monastery with surviving interiors opens to the public after major restoration work

The medieval Charterhouse in Coventry in the West Midlands of England has reopened after a decade of restoration work.
The medieval Charterhouse in Coventry in the West Midlands of England reopened on 1 April, after more than a decade of restoration work, and is set to become a major visitor desti… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/englands-only-carthusian-monastery-surviving-interiors-opens-public-after-major-restoration-work2/

Lindisfarne Priory reopens with new monument and internationally significant treasures

Lindisfarne Priory reopens with major new display of internationally significant Anglo-Saxon treasures.
Britain’s first known prayer bead necklace, one of the earliest surviving examples of knitting found in Europe and a recently discovered Anglo-Saxon glass gaming counter are just … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/lindisfarne-priory-reopens-new-monument-and-internationally-significant-treasures/

A book lover's guide to London

London has been inspiring writers and poets for centuries and there is so much for book lovers to experience.
London has been inspiring writers and poets for centuries and the city has a rich literary heritage. There is so much for book lovers to experience on a tailor-made tour – follow … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/book-lovers-tour-london/

Exploring England's Great West Way

Janet and Dawn, two of our team, enjoyed a tour along the Great West Way in southern England, visiting Bath, Bristol and Reading.
Janet and Dawn, two of our team, enjoyed a tour along the Great West Way in south west England, visiting Bath, Bristol, Ascot, Reading and Newbury. Here is their blog about the fa… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/exploring-englands-great-west-way/

House of the Dragon location tours

The exciting Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, was filmed at locations across England, as well as Spain and Portugal.
Fans of Game of Thrones have been flocking to Northern Ireland for some years now to see the filming locations for the hugely popular TV series – and more recently to experience t… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/house-dragon-location-tours/

Discover Birmingham and England's West Midlands

Birmingham is an exciting modern city and the West Midlands region, where it is situated, has lots to offer the traveller.
Birmingham is an exciting modern city and the West Midlands region, where it is situated, has lots to offer the traveller. Here are our suggestions for some great things to do if … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/discover-birmingham-and-englands-west-midlands/

Ullswater 'Steamers' completes historic preservation project

One of the iconic heritage boats which has been cruising Ullswater in the Lake District since 1889 has been revived.
One of the iconic heritage boats which has been cruising the length of Ullswater in the Lake District since 1889 has been revived thanks to a significant restoration project. M.… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/ullswater-steamers-completes-historic-preservation-project/

Great West Way launches new travel trade directory

A new directory has been launched to make it easier to create bookable itineraries along the Great West Way.
A new directory has been launched to make it easier for travel buyers and Great West Way Ambassadors to create bookable itineraries, contact suppliers and promote the region to th… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/great-west-way-launches-new-travel-trade-directory/

A trip to England in April

We were delighted to receive some wonderful feedback from a lovely American couple who enjoyed a tour in England with us.
We were delighted to receive this wonderful feedback from a lovely American couple who enjoyed a tour in England with us recently. The tour was organised by Tour Group Planners in… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/trip-england-april/

For a small city, Bath has a big offer

A visitor to Bath has provided us with this enthralling account of their recent stay, exploring the charms of this popular city.
A visitor to Bath has provided us with this enthralling account of their recent stay, exploring the many and varied charms of this popular English city. The UNESCO World Heritag… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/small-city-bath-has-big-offer/

National Trust launches 'green corridor' project in Bath

The National Trust has launched a new initiative designed to link city centres directly to the countryside.
The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, has launched a new initiative designed to link city centres directly to the countryside by knitting together patches of … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/national-trust-launches-green-corridor-project-bath/

Reading: Biscuit Town 2022

Reading in Berkshire, England, is celebrating 200 years of biscuit heritage in 2022.
Reading in Berkshire, England, is celebrating 200 years of biscuit heritage in 2022 with a special exhibition, guided tours, museum collections and afternoon tea! In 1822, o… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/reading-biscuit-town-2022/

Things to do in '22 along England's Great West Way

There are lots of events and activities taking place in 2022 along the Great West Way in England.
There are lots of events and activities taking place in 2022 along the Great West Way, the popular touring route which follows 500 miles of navigable routes through idyllic countr… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/things-do-22-along-englands-great-west-way/

Seven quintessentially English things to do along England's Great West Way

Here are just some of the quintessentially English activities to enjoy along England's Great West Way.
The Great West Way touring route, which follows 500 miles of navigable routes through the glorious English countryside between London and Bristol, is the gateway to a traditional,… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/seven-quintessentially-english-things-great-west-way/

Kent's Heritage Coast world's fourth best region to visit in 2022

Kent has been placed fourth on a list of the world’s best regions to visit in 2022 by Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022.
Kent has been placed fourth on a list of the world’s best regions to visit in 2022 by Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022, which reveals its top ten countries, cities and regions … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/kents-heritage-coast-named-worlds-fourth-best-region-visit-2022/

Roman villa and rare mosaic found in Central England

A Roman villa complex containing an incredibly rare mosaic has been discovered in Rutland, England’s smallest county.
A Roman villa complex containing an incredibly rare mosaic has been found beneath a farmer’s field in Rutland, England’s smallest county. Experts describe the discovery of the Rom… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/roman-villa-and-rare-mosaic-found-central-england/

Blenheim Palace voted top Christmas experience

Blenheim Palace has been voted the UK's Best Christmas Experience at the prestigious 2021 Group Leisure & Travel Awards.
Blenheim Palace has been voted the UK's Best Christmas Experience at the prestigious 2021 Group Leisure & Travel Awards. Blenheim Palace at Christmas © Blenheim Palace 2021 T… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/blenheim-palace-voted-top-christmas-experience/

Explore magical Cornwall

Cornwall is perhaps one of the most popular tourist destinations in the UK, as people from all over the world flock to enjoy its magnificent coastal scenery, golden sands and watersports.
Explore magical Cornwall Cornwall is a historic county of England with its own language and identity, which reaches out towards the Atlantic Ocean at the far south western tip of… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/great-britain-ireland/england/explore-magical-cornwall/

England's Great West Way unveils virtual travel magazine

The Great West Way has launched a new virtual travel magazine about one of England's most popular touring routes.
The Great West Way has launched a new virtual travel magazine providing a source of inspiration to those dreaming of exploring England’s Great West Way. The Great West Way … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/englands-great-west-way-unveils-virtual-travel-magazine/

New exhibition celebrates cathedral's 800th birthday

A new exhibition at Salisbury Cathedral reveals a number of wonderful treasures for the first time.
A new exhibition at Salisbury Cathedral reveals a number of treasures for the first time, including a letter from the Pope permitting the cathedral to move to a new site, an exampl… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/new-exhibition-celebrates-cathedrals-800th-birthday/