- 9 minute read
Step into the world of Peaky Blinders and follow the rise of the Shelby family across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This three-day itinerary traces the story from the backstreets of Small Heath to grand estates and political power, visiting the real places that inspired the series along the way.
- 9 minute read
One day. One family. One city that shaped a legend. While Stratford-upon-Avon gave us the world of Shakespeare, Birmingham gave it industry, and the Peaky Blinders rose from that world. Birmingham and the Black Country aren't just a backdrop to the Peaky Blinders story, they're woven right…
A budget friendly two days in Birmingham
A visit to Birmingham doesn't have to be an expensive one.
An historic two days in the West Midlands
Discover some of the fascinating sites that make our region a must visit.
A two day itinerary in Brindleyplace
One of Birmingham’s most popular leisure destinations - Brindleyplace.
Explore family friendly attractions and cultural gems near the utilita arena
Embark on a captivating two-day visit that explores family friendly attractions.
Rainy Days in Birmingham
- 5 minute read
Rainy weather doesn’t have to mean cancelling your plans. Birmingham has plenty of places to explore when you’d rather stay indoors, from galleries and museums to family attractions, immersive experiences and live entertainment. So, if you’re looking for somewhere to go when the weather isn’t on…
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Restaurants in Birmingham & West Midlands to try for the first time
- 5 minute read
Fancy trying somewhere new? Birmingham and the wider West Midlands are packed with restaurants serving everything from Vietnamese and Indian food to Argentinian steak, Tex-Mex and modern British cooking. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch, somewhere for a special occasion or simply an excuse…
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8 ways to spend the bank holiday in Birmingham
- 6 minute read
With the August bank holiday (31 August) on the horizon, Birmingham and the West Midlands are gearing up for a weekend packed with things to see, do and eat. Whether you're planning a family day out, looking for something different to do together or making a weekend of it, there's plenty to fill the…
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Stratford-upon-Avon: A relaxed, accessible escape through culture, food and wellness
- 5 minute read
We recently invited Sassy to experience a fun-filled visit to the West Midlands, highlighting some of the fantastic accessible venues from across the region. Read all about her visit below. There is something about Stratford-upon-Avon that invites you to slow down. It unfolds gently through…
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An accessible luxury escape: A review of Mallory Court Hotel and Spa
- 5 minute read
We recently invited Sassy to experience a relaxing, accessible overnight getaway in the West Midlands. She spent her time exploring the stunning Mallory Court Hotel and Spa. Read her full, honest review below. We recently enjoyed a one-night escape to Mallory Court Hotel and Spa, just outside…
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Things to do with teenagers in Birmingham and the West Midlands
- 4 minute read
Finding a day out that keeps older teens entertained can be a challenge, but Birmingham and the West Midlands are packed with experiences they'll genuinely enjoy. From immersive games and adrenaline-fuelled activities to creative experiences and unique attractions, here are some of the best ways to…
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