So, your student has finally invited you to visit their new second home in Birmingham or the wider West Midlands. Whether they’re showing off where they call home, hoping for a food restock, or just missing your company (though they’ll never admit it), you’ll need a plan. To help you make the most…
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Tucked away just outside Birmingham’s city centre, Edgbaston is the kind of place that quietly shows off – leafy streets, grand old houses, and more hidden gems than you can tick off in a weekend. Here, you can wander through tropical glasshouses, ride a giant pedal swan, sip fine wine, and still…
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Got a free weekend and no idea what to do? Look no further than Wolverhampton! This hidden gem in the West Midlands is bursting with rich history, world-class art, exhilarating sport, delicious food, and so much more. Founded in 985 AD by Lady Wulfrun, after whom the city is named, Wolverhampton…
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Looking for a day in the city that’s packed with flavour, fun, and a little flair? Follow Jack and his workmates as they show us how to spend the perfect afternoon and evening exploring two of Birmingham’s most vibrant neighbourhoods — Chinatown and the Gay Village. From bold bites to big…
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Are you a solo traveller craving adventure in the heart of England? Birmingham and the West Midlands blend history, culture, creativity, and incredible food, making them the perfect destination for independent explorers. Whether you want hands-on experiences, hidden gems, or top-tier dining, this…
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Some places just have it , you know? That special something that makes them feel effortlessly cool. And in Birmingham, that place is the Custard Factory - a vibrant, buzzing creative quarter packed with indie businesses, top-tier food, and amazing experiences. Whether you’re here to eat, game, sip…
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Discover the beauty of Birmingham and the West Midlands through one of the many trails and scenic walks in the region. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled hike, a peaceful park stroll, or a unique way to explore the region, there’s a walk suitable for everyone. Nature and Scenic Walks…
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If you're a dog lover and a foodie, Birmingham is the place to be! From dog-friendly cafes to pubs and restaurants with mouthwatering menus, there's no shortage of spots that will keep both you and your furry companion happy. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a fun…
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Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Solihull is a place that effortlessly combines rich heritage, culture, and modern-day charm. Known for its strong transport links and central location, the borough offers a perfect mix of urban life and expansive green spaces. With 17 Green Flag parks…
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You’ll find a vibrant community in one of the UK’s largest Chinatowns just a short stroll from New Street Station and the Bullring in the Southside district of the city. Birmingham’s Chinatown grew from humble beginnings with a handful of restaurants in the 1960s to become the thriving melting pot…
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