Southampton Blogs

Let #OurSouthampton be your Southampton with these helpful hints from local bloggers and the Visit Southampton team

There’s nothing like a bit of insider knowledge! Our blog posts are here to provide everyone, long term residents and first-time visitors alike, with recommendations, ideas and inspiration to help you get the most out of this amazing city.

Must-try award-winning restaurants in Southampton

If on your Southampton to-do list is to sample some of our award-winning restaurants, then you’ve found the best place! Whether you are here for a shopping trip, a pre-cruise stay or you are a foodie at heart, we have several fine dining and critically acclaimed restaurants in Southampton. Here, we…

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5 Unusual Specialist Shops in Southampton

When it comes to specialist interests, specific dietary requirements and niche hobbies, you’ll find that Southampton has it covered! Take a look below to discover five of the city's most unique specialist shops. 1. W.J. French & Son, Bedford Place Do you struggle to find shoes that fit? Independent…

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