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Exploring Great Britain on Foot: Our Love for Walking the Countryside

We’ve fallen in love with walking across the beautiful British countryside — from coastal paths in Wales and Devon to moody moors in West Yorkshire. In our latest blog post, we share stories about navigating stiles and gates, meeting farm animals, and enjoying stunning views (plus the best pubs to unwind after a long walk!).

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Train Travel in Great Britain
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Train Travel in Great Britain

We’re spending three months exploring Great Britain without a car—and the train has quickly become our favorite way to travel. In this post, we break down everything you need to know about navigating the UK rail system: how to buy tickets, save money with a railcard, choose the right seat, and make the most of scenic train travel across England, Scotland, and Wales.

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One Month in Southern Wales

We are wrapping up our one month stay in southern Wales. Specifically, we’ve been in Llantwit Major, which is in the Vale of Glamorgan, about 15 miles west of Cardiff. It has been a fabulous month of exploring the surrounding area by public transportation and hiking and we couldn’t have asked for a better start to our three months in the UK.

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