Fry me to the moon…- Full English breakfasts

Just like a nice cup of mid-afternoon earl grey and coming second at Wimbledon (and, of course, taking it with natural good-grace), a Proper Fry-Up is quintessentially British.  Somehow, a bowl of economy bran flakes or a couple of soggy Weetabixes just don’t hold a torch to a Hearty Full English.

Living in central London, I am often tempted of a Saturday morning to slip into my local greasy spoon and order ‘the works’.  It is only the venue’s scant regard for basic hygiene which deters me (I don’t know about you, but sticky plastic tablecloths have always left me slightly sceptical).  However, with our fantastic new range of full English breakfasts, available at some of the UK’s top hotels, you can enjoy a fantastic Full English in truly luxurious surroundings- and with not a comedy-shaped ketchup bottle in sight…

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When in Sheffield… – Hotel breaks and afternoon teas.

Home to a thirteenth century cathedral, vast concert Arena and prolific chart-toppers Arctic Monkeys, Sheffield has come a long way from its industrial roots.  No longer famed solely for its steel production and bob-a-job dad strippers (who hasn’t seen Peter Cattaneo’s ‘The Full Monty’?), Sheffield is one of the UK’s most up-and-coming cities.  Why not round off your visit to Sheffield with a tea-time extravaganza, courtesy of the Aston Sheffield Hotel?  After all, no one quite makes a cuppa like they do Up North…

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Leave all your stress behind with a hotel break at Coombe Abbey Hotel.

It’s Tuesday morning and you have an important presentation at 11am…sharp. Your boss needs it emailed over by 10.30am and no later. Your routine commute has been disrupted by road works leaving you almost an hour late. You now have thirty minutes to polish things off and prepare but your PC has crashed and the IT department are in a meeting – the stress is unbearable! Read more

Take a break. A mini-break, that is…- Hotel breaks

Without wishing to incur the wrath of a certain chocolate manufacturer (who, incidentally, has provided me with years of pleasure) we all need to take the occasional break.  As the old saying goes, ‘a change is as good as a rest’, and- as I’m sure you’ll agree- a rest sounds pretty good right about now.  For a refreshing change of scenery, look no further than the selection of Hotel Breaks available courtesy of Buyagift- the perfect escape for the perennially stressed!

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New hotel breaks from Classic Lodges Hotel Group

Buyagift are proud to partner with Classic Lodges Hotel Group in bringing you these great hotel deals on overnight stays across the UK.

Whether you’re looking for a four star Country House Hotel within driving distance of Central London, a luxury period Hotel in Yorkshire, or a Georgian Manor House Hotel in Northumbria, Classic Lodges can accomodate you. Read more

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