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British Beer Breaks

We join the dots between beer and travel

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American craft is still hard to match

By Phil Mellows

Can stand the heat? Try a wild sauna

By Kate Simon

Derby: Where to drink and what to see

The latest in our series revisiting destinations from our book ‘Beer Breaks In Britain’, offers a handy update for a day-trip (or more) to this Midlands city.

Heritage is the flavour of the month

By Phil Mellows

Hackney: Where to drink and what to see

By Phil Mellows and Kate Simon

Spread your wings, see some free art

By Kate Simon

Leeds: where to drink and what to see

Considering a trip to this northern powerhouse?

When the novelty wears off

By Phil Mellows

Chester: where to drink and what to see

We’re welcoming in 2026 with the launch of a series revisiting the destinations in our book, Beer Breaks in Britain, to offer handy day-trip guides to our favourite venues and sights, including some updates along the way.

What is Christmas beer, anyway?

By Phil Mellows

It's wild in London in winter

By Kate Simon

A different outlook on the world

By Kate Simon

A seaside town that's worth its salt

By Phil Mellows

Time and tide, they won't wait

By Kate Simon

I like to see a few sights with my pints

By Phil Mellows

Bring down the borders

By Kate Simon

'Social terroir' isn't all froth

By Phil Mellows

No question, Ipswich is worth a visit

By Kate Simon

Is cask beyond the pale?

By Phil Mellows

Get in the festival spirit

Beer Festivals: a great British tradition (Laura Hadland, Camra Books £15.99)