Nozstock is BACK for 2022 – THE HIDDEN VALLEY FESTIVAL
One of the country’s longest-running events, Nozstock is nestled in the rolling Herefordshire countryside on the Nosworthy family's full-working farm
Category Midlands
Discover the best places to visit in the Midlands, right in the heart of England. Stretching between the north and south, the Midlands offers a brilliant mix of vibrant cities, charming market towns and beautiful countryside, making it perfect for family days out, weekend breaks and longer UK getaways.
From cultural hotspots like Birmingham and Nottingham to historic gems such as Stratford-upon-Avon and Lincoln, this region is packed with things to see and do. You’ll also find stunning landscapes including the Peak District, rolling farmland, canals and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty—ideal for outdoor adventures and slower-paced escapes.
The Midlands is traditionally split into the East Midlands and West Midlands, covering counties such as Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire . Whether you’re planning a family-friendly day out, a couples’ retreat or a UK road trip, you’ll find plenty of inspiration here.
On Best Places to Visit, I share handpicked ideas, honest experiences and practical tips to help you plan memorable trips across the Midlands.