We know, why would anyone even consider leaving Manchester? Still, it’s nice to get away every once in a while; here, we share relaxing countryside excursions, brilliant day trips, and the best places to visit in the UK. It’s also your one-stop shop for exciting international travel inspiration!
As a proud ‘Hullensian’, I take great pride in hijacking Secret Manchester today, simply to gloat. Not because Hull is necessarily better than Manchester (it isn’t just yet), but because Hull is finall...
Here at Secret Manchester, we’re big fans of the Channel 4 show Grand Designs, and we know many of you are too. It’s always fun when a Grand Designs property or project local to us pops up, and in the case o...
Manchester excels in many ways, but one that us locals may not think about as much is our exquisite hotels. Now, joining the luxurious stays in the city is Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly, which is set to fly the s...
Whether you’re looking for a getaway closer to home or want to escape to Manchester and soak up all the sights, where you stay could make all the difference to your trip. For those who want dreamy décor as opposed...
Avid readers and book nerds are well-positioned in Manchester. Countless bookshops, little nods to literature everywhere you turn (from Elizabeth Gaskell to George Orwell), and one of the most beautiful…...
Pack your bags Mancs as the beautiful city of Porto has been added as a new destination from Manchester Airport! Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks recently announced that they have brought forward the launch of their brand-ne...
With the temperature plummeting and snow spell in Manchester this week, all most of us want to do is escape the cold. Luckily, Ryanair sees you shivering and has launched a flash sale so you can jet off to the likes of...
Tucked away in the woods in Cumbria, close to the Scottish border and a two-hour drive from Manchester, you’ll find Faraway Treehouse – a gorgeous little woodland cabin perched high up in the treetops. It...
At the foot of the beautiful Malham Cove, an incredible formation near Skipton, North Yorkshire, created at the end of the Ice Age, there is a boutique hotel like no other. Beck Hall is England’s very first fully...
We’ve covered our fair share of incredible getaways not too far from home, with gorgeous villages and towns and countryside perfect for walking surrounding us. An…...