2025.10 UK & More – Premier Inn Penrith

While we made our way south from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, we wanted to check out different parts of the country.  After traveling west along Hadrian’s Wall we stopped for the night in Penrith to make the most of the light the next day.

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2025.10 UK & More – Newcastle Upon Tyne Doubletree Hotel

Want a functional, airport hotel within the Hilton brand in Newcastle?  Well, good news, and there is the only option and it’s just fine for a few nights.

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2025.10 UK & More – Heathrow Terminal 4 Hilton

We had a morning flight to hop across the English Channel, and I had decided we would stay at a nearby airport hotel.  For us, departing from Terminal 4, the Hilton Terminal 4 hotel was an easy choice largely because of its proximity to the terminal.

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2025.10 UK & More – Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone

We needed a place to stay near her relatives after the wedding.  Most of them live in and around Milton Keynes.  Know what is relatively close to Milton Keynes?  The Silverstone racetrack!  And guess what’s on the grounds?  Yup.  A hotel.

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2025.10 UK & More – Best Western Abbots Canterbury

After a quick overnight near London Heathrow our first stop was Canterbury and Dover.  In Dover we wanted to explore the iconic castle watching over the Channel, and in Canterbury, the historic cathedral home to the Church of England.  Our home for three nights was in Canterbury at the Best Western Abbots.

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