AFTER more than a year with a few days out the extent of our leisure activities we finally packed our bags for a weekend away.
And with travel abroad replete with so many potential pitfalls we chose to stay in the UK–and relatively close to home at that.
But where better to unwind and rejuvenate that the historic city of Bath–not that far over the county border but in many ways a lifetime away.
This is an elegant city full of traditional heritage, contemporary culture, green spaces and a few surprises.
Built for pleasure and relaxation, beautiful Bath has been a wellbeing destination since Roman times.
The waters are still a big draw, both at the ancient Roman Baths and the thoroughly modern Thermae Bath Spa, which houses the only natural thermal hot springs in Britain you can bathe in.
Bath’s compact, visitor-friendly centre is overflowing with places to eat and drink, plus some of the finest independent shops in Britain, making it the ideal city break.
And the city’s stunning honey-coloured Georgian architecture is unlike any other.
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