TRAVEL BUZZ
A FLYING VISIT
Flying Scotsman train ride from £139pp: depart from selected pick-up points on October 1, 8 or 15 for a trip behind the legendary loco on the heritage Mid-Norfolk Railway. Includes coach travel, one night’s accommodation, breakfast, dinner and a visit to King’s Lynn. nationalholidays.com
WINTER GETAWAYS
If you have missed out on a summer holiday abroad this year, plan ahead. Short haul winter getaways for 2022-23 have gone on sale early at Jet2. com and Jet2holidays, with favourite destinations including the Canary Islands, Madeira, Turkey’s golf-friendly Antalya resort and Paphos in Cyprus. jet2.com jet2holidays.com
SUNDOWN SPECTACULAR
Get ready for a great knight out at Warwick Castle, pictured above, at the end of the month. The fortress will host a Sundown Spectacular event in the grounds over six evenings from August 26 – including the Bank Holiday weekend – featuring live bands, DJs, bars and street food.
As the sun dips below the ramparts, the ancient stones will come to life under the stars with state-of-the-art projection mapping and lighting illuminating the towers, ending in a spectacular fireworks finale. Tickets cost £25 per person. warwick-castle.com
SAFARI SO GOOD
Savour September with a break at Green Hill Farm Holiday Village, at Landford in the New Forest, in one of the new, luxury, safari tents! Rated five star by the AA, there’s plenty to do at the dog-friendly park including segways, bike hire, crazy golf, archery, trampolines. The safari tents have proper furniture and beds plus a wooden hot tub. They sleep up to six. A threenight stay, from Friday September 10, costs £619. To book call 0333 200 2790 or visit lovatparks.com. For information about the New Forest visit thenewforest.co.uk