Morning! Well what a weekend it's been. We've smashed a few records here at in the last week and it's really good news for business! On Friday, we sent out our first customer mailing since last December and were waiting with baited breath to see what the impact would be - we've been taking a more online approach but thought it would be good reconnect with people on a more tangible level too.

It's good news - we took our highest ever number of calls and everyone was rushed off their feet to answer them.

So what's caused the sudden upsurge? Apart from the normal discounted prices that we always guarantee here at hotelshopUK, and UK hotel breaks from £14.50 per person, it was the 2 night inclusive deal and a Read more

With the Euro down against the pound the prospect of securing a cheap European holiday is decreasing with almost as much speed as the housing market. If you do find a great deal, chances are that you'll spend almost as much, if not more, whilst you're there so it dawned on me that 'staying at home' (ok, in the UK!) might be the new 'going abroad'. Staying in the UK for your holidays might sound less appealing than sunning-it-up on a deserted island but I urge you to look again.

For those that want from their break a peacefulness and a time to reflect and get closer to mother nature, the UK & Ireland is home to some of the most beautiful countryside around. Take the lake district for example, what more breathtaking beauty can one person behold? If not the Lakes, then there are miles of coastline teaming with wildlife, picture postcard villages and cosy tea-rooms just waiting for you to arrive, breathless and freshfaced from your rambles, and ser... Read more