DEBI, VisitBritain’s largest travel trade event for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, took place 14-17 May 2012 in Bangkok. TSE was joined by Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire Cotswolds, Visit Oxfordshire and Bicester Village.
The Lightbox gallery and museum in Woking have announced that its loyal team of volunteers has received the coveted Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service for their ongoing dedication and commitment to The Lightbox. This is the highest award (the equivalent of an MBE) given to volunteer groups across the UK for outstanding work in their local communities.
The…
Congratulations to The Isle of Wight Steam Railway on receipt of The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2012.
The full announcement can be downloaded.
Three South East tourism businesses were recognised at VisitEngland Awards for Excellence held in Leicester on 22 May 2012.
Livingstone Lodge, Port Lympne in Kent beat off competition from around the country to win Gold for Tourism Experience of the Year, one of the most coveted categories. The Lodge provides guests with the unique experience of luxurious safari accommodation overlooking…
On Tuesday 22nd May The 11th Duke of Marlborough was presented with a VisitEngland Award for
Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award recognising 40 years of unwavering service to English
tourism. Read the full press release issued by Blenheim Palace.
Work to develop six Tree House Suites within the grounds of the Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa is well under way and should be completed in June. The £6m project includes the development of a one-acre walled garden and an expanded car park. The lodges are being built by an independent contractor with ongoing…
The Hawk Conservancy Trust opened a fantastic new restaurant ‘Feathers’ in April.
The 120-seat purpose-built facility offers an extensive menu developed to promote locally produced and sourced food and drink. The project was part financed by the European Agricultural Fund for…
SeaCity Museum sells out on its first day!
Opened by double Olympic gold medalist, James Cracknell and guests of honour William and Henry Ward (aged eight and six) whose great grandfather was a crew member and survivor on board the Titanic, SeaCity Museum opened its doors…
Based in Romsey, Hampshire, The White Horse Hotel celebrate success.