In this week's episode of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy chats with Cathy Stevens, who shares her unforgettable London trip report. Cathy and her husband recently took their eleven-year-old granddaughters on the trip of a lifetime to London.

Planned with the input of her granddaughters, this eight-day adventure was packed with memorable experiences. From witnessing the changing of the guard and touring the historic Tower of London to enjoying a show at the theatre and having a VIP day at Harry Potter Studios, Cathy and her family truly made the most of their time in the city. They even took a day trip to Windsor, had a professional photo shoot, and shopped for jelly cats.

Cathy's preparation with her granddaughters made this trip even more special. Cathy created a reading list and a book club with the girls to learn all about London before their arrival, including reading the London Eye Mystery, which added an extra layer of excitement to their ride on the London Eye.

Join us as Cathy recounts their journey with enthusiasm and detail, offering insights and tips for anyone planning a similar trip. From the excitement of Harry Potter studios to the charm of Windsor, this episode is packed with inspiration for your next UK adventure.

Don't miss out on the reading list Cathy created for her granddaughters, which added a unique educational twist to their trip. Tune in to discover how to make your London trip just as magical!

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What if you could uncover County Durham's hidden gems and rich heritage through the eyes of a local expert? In this week's episode of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy is joined by Anna Unger, a Blue Badge guide who lives and works in the northeast of England, to delve deeper into the wonders of County Durham.

This episode perfectly complements episode 117, where Michelle Gorman, the managing director of Visit County Durham, provided an insightful overview of this northern county. Today, Anna shares her love for County Durham and why it's such an enchanting destination for visitors.

Anna walks us through a carefully crafted four-day itinerary that showcases many of the county's highlights, including the historic city of Durham, the fascinating Auckland Project, and the immersive Beamish Museum. As someone who knows the region inside and out, Anna offers a unique perspective on how to experience the best of County Durham. She also shares her top tip for anyone planning their first visit to this beautiful part of northern England.

So if you're looking to explore County Durham, this episode and episode 117 will give you all the inspiration and practical advice you need to plan an unforgettable trip.

Tune in for an unforgettable guide to exploring County Durham!

⭐️ Guest - Anna Unger of Northern Secrets
📝 Show Notes - Episode 122

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In this week's UK Travel Planning Podcast episode, Tracy is joined by Ashley Dowling, who shares her remarkable journey through the UK.

From iconic London landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the Tower of London to a unique day trip to Edinburgh (returning on the Caledonian Sleeper Lowlander train, Ashley's trip is packed with highlights and insider tips.

Whether you're curious about making the most of a day trip from London to Edinburgh or want to hear about some fantastic UK travel experiences, this episode is for you.

⭐️ Guest - Ashley Dowling
📝 Show Notes - Episode 121

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