Vineyards of Gloucestershire & The Cotswolds
Vineyards of Gloucestershire and producers of British wine in the county. This also includes a few in the Cotswolds. Our guide includes vineyard tours of producers of red, white…
Gloucester Restaurants: Best places to Eat Out, City, Docks & Quays
Gloucester Restaurants, our guide to the best places to eat out in Gloucester, including in the city centre, docks and quays. There are options for some good local…
Cheltenham Restaurants: The Best Places to Eat Out
Cheltenham Restaurants, our guide to the best places to eat out in Cheltenham. The @aboutglos guide to eating out in Cheltenham aims to help you choose the best restaurant…
Camping Holidays at Campsites in Gloucestershire & The Cotswolds
Camping in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds is a great option for a break. There are some great locations, including the countryside surrounding Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud. There are also some…
Outdoor Activities & Watersports in Gloucestershire & The Forest of Dean
There are many options for fun adventure activities for all the families in Gloucestershire. There are things to do to suit all tastes in Gloucester, Cheltenham, the Forest…
Churches in Gloucestershire & The Cotswolds
There are many churches and religious buildings, such as priories, throughout Gloucestershire, including in Cheltenham, the Cotswolds, the Forest of Dean & Gloucester. This includes church buildings ranging…
Visit The Historic Gloucester Docks
The Historic Gloucester Docks are one jewel in the city’s crown and have an intriguing history. It is not far to walk to from the town centre or…
River Severn Gloucestershire: Walks and Outdoor Fun
The Severn River and the Severn Estuary are stunning places to walk, photograph, or even go fishing. The river runs through the heart of Gloucestershire and has a…
Markets in Gloucestershire & The Cotswolds For Local Food
There are a variety of markets in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds. Some are daily; others are less frequent. They sell a range of food, including locally grown or…
Gloucestershire Bakeries & Bakers
There are many independent bakeries in Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds and Forest of Dean. They all bake their own speciality bread; some even bake cakes as well. Bread comes in…
Jolly Nice Farm Shop & Cafe in The Cotswolds
A cafe and shop selling local produce in the Cotswolds
Tigers Eye Restaurant in Gloucester Review
I finally visited Tigers Eye Restaurant in Gloucester after hearing lots of good things about their hot stone dishes. Tiger’s Eye is the first Hot Rock Grill restaurant…
The Portland Guest house in Cheltenham Town Centre Review
They invited me to try out the new The Portland guest house in Cheltenham, a new venture. I jumped at the chance for a night away to coincide…
European Food Shops
There are many options for shopping for European food in Gloucestershire. There are many East European shops in Gloucester and Cheltenham. These include those specialising in Polish, Czech,…
Rodborough Common Walks, The Fort & Pubs in the Village
@aboutglos has enjoyed many walks on Rodborough Common, then beyond. There are many routes that people can walk, mainly starting from their designated car parks. Rodborough Common Rodborough…
Walk From Coleford To Monmouth via Redbrook
Hiking trip in the rolling hills and banks of The River Wye.
Dog-Friendly Pubs & Restaurants in Cheltenham
Drinking establishments and eateries in the town you can visit with your four legged friends.
Dean Forest Railway, a Great Day Out in the Forest of Dean
An interesting place to visit for anyone interested in trains, local history or viewing the local scenery.
Camping Holidays at Campsites in The Forest of Dean & Wye Valley
Staying at campsites in the Forest of Dean is great fun and very picturesque. There are some very nice sites for camping in the forest and in the…
St Oswald’s Priory, some historical ruins in Gloucester
St Oswald’s Priory is located close to Gloucester Cathedral on Archdeacon Street. The priory is easy to spot if walking towards the old cattle market site. I have…
Over Farm Market Near Gloucester
Over Farm Market is located just outside Gloucester on the A40 and next to the Toby Carvery. It is a very useful place to shop if you like…
Food Shops in Coleford
After my recent camping holiday in the Forest of Dean, I became familiar with the different food shops in Coleford. There was plenty of choice, from some supermarkets…
Walk through the Wye Valley National Landscape
I recently enjoyed one of the nicest walks of my life in the Wye Valley National Landscape while on a camping holiday in the Forest of Dean. The…
Greenacres Campsite in Coleford
A nice site in the heart of the forest with good well maintained facilities. An ideal base camp for a Wye Valley adventure.
Biblins Bridge: Walk across a Rope Bridge On The River Wye
A beautiful footbridge in the Wye Valley.
Gold & Gem Mining in Gloucestershire
Inspired by a few TV shows I watch, I have researched gold and gems found in the Gloucestershire, Cotswolds and Forest of Dean geology. This includes details of…
Glamping in Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean & The Cotswolds
Glamping in the county is a nice option for a staycation.
WoodKraft restaurant in Cheltenham
A modern eatery in the town centre serving good food from a menu devised by a past masterchef winner.
Dog-Friendly Gloucester – Pubs, Cafes & Restaurants
Establishments that you can visit with pets in town in the city.
Athena Olives a Greek shop in Gloucester Indoor Market
Athena Olives is a shop in the Indoor Market in Eastgate Shopping Centre, Gloucester. They are open from 9 to 5 Monday to Saturday. This is a fantastic…
