Great West Way Travel Magazine | Issue 08
Combining expansive countryside views surrounding Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty with vibrant cities and thriving towns, the Great West Way welcomes you to explore its exciting route this spring and summer. This issue has everything from sporting events, summer music festivals to best days out with the kids. Learn about the Great West Way’s vast history as you visit some of the wonderful museums found along the path – including brand new exhibitions and events and treat yourself to a hot brew and freshly baked scone at one of the routes quintessential teashops. Discover star-studded celebrities born along the way from royalty to internationally acclaimed actors and authors and don’t miss our interview with Graham Dillamore, deputy head of gardens and estates at Historic Royal Palaces. We hope this latest edition with its range of experiences will help inspire you to make the most of a season full of unforgettable memories .
Combining expansive countryside views surrounding Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty with vibrant cities and thriving towns, the Great West Way welcomes you to explore its exciting route this spring and summer. This issue has everything from sporting events, summer music festivals to best days out with the kids. Learn about the Great West Way’s vast history as you visit some of the wonderful museums found along the path – including brand new exhibitions and events and treat yourself to a hot brew and freshly baked scone at one of the routes quintessential teashops. Discover star-studded celebrities born along the way from royalty to internationally acclaimed actors and authors and don’t miss our interview with Graham Dillamore, deputy head of gardens and estates at Historic Royal Palaces. We hope this latest edition with its range of experiences will help inspire you to make the most of a season full of unforgettable memories .
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SPEND A DAY EXPLORING
WINDSOR AND THE RIVER
THAMES
At nearly 30 square kilometres, Windsor Great
Park is the largest public park in the whole
of the UK. From ancient forests to formal gardens, as
well as the spectacular Virginia Water, there’s plenty
to discover. Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest
inhabited castle in the world and welcomes visitors
from all around the world each year! Discover the
state apartments, furnished with some of the greatest
works from the Royal Collection, or explore St George’s
Chapel, one of the most beautiful buildings in England.
Embark on a river cruise with Thames Rivercruise this
year and discover the picture-perfect surroundings
as you meander along the river Thames to stunning
destinations including Henley, Sonning and Streatley. →
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