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What's on your 2022 travel bucket list? If you’re planning a staycation in the UK, then look no further than Nottingham and Nottinghamshire! Get inspiration from our ultimate bucket list to help plan your next dream trip to the area.

Many of us have heard the stories, been there, seen it, done it, got the green stockings. But the real legend of Robin Hood is so much more. It’s a story for the ages. The best part about it? His rebel spirit lives on here in Nottinghamshire.

From a modest group of radical religious thinkers in the North Nottinghamshire countryside, to one of the most diverse and powerful nations today. Celebrate Nottinghamshire's unique hertiage by commemorating the story of the Mayflower Pilgrims.

Over the years Nottinghamshire has acquired numerous statues and sculptures, representing and remembering our legends and guardians. Whether you want to capture that perfect picture for your Instagram or just something to remember your visit by, this list is definitely worth a read to find out where our legendary statues and sculptures reside.

Most of us have heard about the Mayflower and its epic journey to the New World which took place in 1620, but not as many can say exactly what the Mayflower Pilgrims’ connection to Nottinghamshire is and how it all began.

As part of this year’s English Tourism Week we’d like to bring the history to life and help you walk in the footsteps of the Mayflower Pilgrims, who are considered the founding fathers and mothers of the modern-day America.

Pilgrim Country nestles on the crossroads of three English counties; Bassetlaw, south Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. It covers roughly 50 square miles of picturesque villages and charming market towns, where you can walk in the footsteps of our pioneering Mayflower Pilgrims. We sat down with Dr Anna Scott to learn more about the Mayflower Pilgrims and their connection to Nottinghamshire. Read on to find out the fascinating history of the Mayflower Pilgrims and the upcoming 400th year anniversary.