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The Bucket List – Belmond British Pullman Day Trip for Two from London
If you have read our previous #BucketListThursday posts this year, you’ll know that Red Letter Days is on a quest in 2017 to help others #LiveALittle, by marrying up people with experiences they have always wanted to do. So far it’s been very satisfying, we sent Sarah from lifeinabreakdown on a lovely hotel break, then Donna and Sarah went together up the Shard and on to afternoon tea at a top London hotel. That has resulted in three big ticks off three bucket lists – you’re welcome!
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The Bucket List – View from The Shard & Champagne Afternoon Tea at The Sofitel St. James
It’s March and the days are finally getting longer and lighter, which means no more waking up in the dark! Trees are blossoming, birds are chirping and spring is poking its way out of the soil. And on that happy note, our Bucket List project to help others #LiveALittle continues… This month, we decided to treat two ladies who’ve been friends forever. We started talking with Sarah and Donna, and discovered these established bloggers were lifelong friends who stay in regular contact, despite living in Lancashire and Essex respectively. Both are continually busy with work, family and blogging obligations, yet they still find the time to meet regularly in London and experience something…
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The Bucket List – The Three Horseshoes Hotel and Spa
As part of our plan to help others #LiveALittle in 2017, we promised we’d celebrate #BucketListThursdays by providing one person (or couple) a month with an experience to tick off their list! And we’ve done just that. The Three Horseshoes Country Inn and Spa is located on Blackshaw Moor, near Leek, in Staffordshire. Offering panoramic views of rolling green countryside and the peaks of the nearby National Park, it’s a paradise for photographers, ramblers, honeymooners and more. In fact, its location is so perfect, there’s been an inn at the same site since the early 1800s. Fast-forward to 2017, and the Country Inn and Spa is a tastefully decorated hotel with…
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Ready to fly the Phoenix? The ultimate guide to the new Zip World Tower
We are excited for the launch of Zip World’s brand-new South Wales location called Zip World Tower, to be opened on April 22nd 2021. This new site will be home to Phoenix, the fastest seated zip line in the world and Zip World Tower Coaster (to be opened at a later date), which will be the UK’s and Europe’s only side-by-side karted coaster of its kind. Zip World Tower vouchers are now available to buy in advance on Red Letter Days, so you can start planning your adventures now and be one of the first to take on this adrenaline-fueled experience when it officially opens next month. Read below for…
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Men’s 2020 Christmas gift buying guide
It’s (almost) time to break out the jingle bells. The shops are filling up with decorations, and we’ll soon see big green trees twinkling in the windows of homes. Christmas is coming, and after an unusual year, it’s a time for joy and celebration. Have you started thinking about what Christmas gifts you want to give to your dad, brother, boyfriend or friend yet? It’s tough knowing what to buy after such an odd year, but we’ve got a few stocking-filling ideas for you. We’ve compiled a guide of the top Christmas gifts for men. And this year, it’s all about showing that extra bit of thought and care. Christmas…
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Birthday gifts that will make this year a bit more special
Do they already have it? Is it thoughtful enough? Birthdays are always a bit of minefield. But this year, you can’t help but feel like there’s a little extra pressure to get it right. Whether it’s a treat for the food-lover in your life or a 21st birthday present they’ll never forget, these are the gifts that’ll make this year feel extra special. Birthday gifts for parents who deserve spoiling It’s always nice to show your parents you care. But over the past few months, many have been putting in a few extra hours to keep all of the plates spinning. So, here’s a few ideas to make mum or…