Get a taste of what aerial sport flying is all about when you take a trial lesson in a gyrocopter near Doncaster! You will be flying in a modern closed-cockpit gyroplane out of Sandtoft Airport a small & friendly airfield at Belton in between Doncaster & Scunthorpe. You will be flying in a Cavalon gyrocopter. Designed & manufactured with typical German precision by Auto Gyro this is machine heralds a new era for gyrocopters. It has a funky aerodynamic design with a fully enclosed cockpit. Inside it's a comfy & ergonomically designed to offer you the best visibility. & quite frankly just getting in the thing is an event in itself as the Cavalon boasts really smart gull-wing doors. This is the supercar of gyrocopters! What's more as the cockpit is a side-by-side configuration both seats are equipped with a set of controls. So these gyrocopter experiences from Sandtoft Airfield are treated as trial lessons which means that if you're up for it you can have a go at the controls. Flying out of Sandtoft between Scunthorpe & Doncaster is pretty amazing. The landscape is a real mix of industrial & agriculture. As soon as you gain height you have an incredible aerial view on what was this RAF satellite station. Once home to Halifax & Lancaster planes the former concrete aprons & runways are filled with literally thousands of vehicles as this is the home of car & truck auctions amongst other businesses on the airfield site. With all that & the busy A180 as well as the River Torne & the River Trent snaking through the fields around you it's all quite fascinating to see from the air. But it's not just about sightseeing you're here near Doncaster to fully experience the unique sensation of flying in a gyrocopter. There really is nothing like it especially when the flights are operated by the futuristic-looking Cavalon. Time to get up to Donny for your gyrocopter experience! ...

Have you spotted the gyrocopters over East Riding? If you have the likelihood is that it will have taken off from Beverley Airfield. These experiences give you the chance to take a trial lesson in a modern gyrocopter aircraft out of Beverley to see the sights & learn how these machines fly. Beverley Airfield is a lovely little airfield that boasts a well-maintained grass runway & a clubhouse/cafe that comes with a friendly welcome. It's in a great part of the country with great views of the East Riding of Yorkshire a given on these flights. You might even get to cruise over the Humber estuary as you're only a few miles north of Hull here. Your lesson will take place in a Auto Gyro Cavalon. This German manufacturer is leading the way when it comes to gyrocopters. With its award-winning aerodynamic design the Cavalon is innovative & highly capable with a cross country performance to match. It's a very well thought out aircraft that's a true delight to fly in. The Cavalon has a fully-enclosed cockpit with the advantage of side-by-side seating. That means you can see just what your flying instructor is doing & being dual-control offers up the opportunity for you to have a go at being pilot too. & we have to say it's an amazing feeling as you soar effortlessly over the East Riding countryside & coastline knowing it's you at the controls. You'll be amazed at how easy it is to fly too. Of course you won't be doing the tricky bits like taking off & landing but once you've cleared take-off you've got all the uncontrolled air space around Beverley Airfield & beyond to enjoy the Cavalon gyrocopter. We are offering 10 30 & 60-minute flights in these sophisticated top of the range gyrocopters over East Riding. Flying out of Beverley Airfield means a warm welcome is assured & a great little clubhouse & cafe awaits for that post-flight debrief over a cuppa. We think you'll love it. ...

Closed-cockpit gyro fun out of Enstone Airfield in Oxfordshire. ...

Gyroplane flying at Scotland's Perth Airport in unrestricted airspace
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Get the rotors spinning & hit the heights when you get airborne in one these gyrocopters over Wiltshire! It's destination Clench Common airfield which sits just south of Swindon for a lesson in how to fly a gyrocopter from a seasoned pro. Here's what you can expect… A little bird told us that the chief gyro flying instructor Graham is a former British Champion pilot so we think he knows a thing or two about how to get the most out of these superb little flying machines. In fact the whole team here at Clench Common is highly experienced & dedicated to the joys of the rotary sensation you only get when flying in a gyrocopter. & if you're thinking today's gyroplanes are somewhat flimsy like Little Nellie from the James Bond films think again. Technology has advanced in leaps & bounds with high-tech super light-weight materials now being used. Clever aviation boffins have fine-tuned designs to make gyros the fuel efficient quiet & cheap-to-run rotary aircraft they now are... ...

Explore the GOT continent of Westeros on these magical bus tours from Belfast with Giant's Causeway included. ...

See Kentish landmarks from the air on a helicopter tour! ...

I ain't gonna lie to ya Barry Island's crackin'…as you'll find out for yourself on this brilliantly entertaining Gavin & Stacey tour! This is the original & official Gavin & Stacey bus tour around Barry Island's favourite sights & filming locations for the much-loved TV comedy series. Your rendezvous point is a 2-3 minute walk from Barry Island station. Fans of the show will immediately get into the Gavlar & Stacey vibe as soon as you see the bus that'll be taking you on this magical tour of Barry Isl&. Onboard will be your Welsh lass from the Valleys who'll be your hostess & guide for the tour
- & she's pretty hilarious with all the Gavin & Stacey bants you could ever need! After a bit of a meet & greet it's time to board your coach to see what's occurrin' in & around Barry. You'll see the caravan where Nessa & Dave Gooch lived (crystal balls for fortune telling not obligatory!) & visit St Peter's church where they nearly married. Then there's the infamous Nes...
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If you want know your aperture from your focus depth book yourself onto these beginners' photography courses based at Knowsley Safari Park near Liverpool. This workshop is designed especially for newcomers to the art of taking photographs & aims to show you how to get the best film results for whatever camera you're using out in the 'wilds' of the park with the animals as your focal points. As with any photography course for beginners this session explains & demonstrates the different camera settings available when to use them & how to adapt other aspects like exposure & composition to create stunning snapshots of your chosen subject. All half day courses have an emphasis on being hands-on so alongside the instructions & tutorials you'll be able to get out into the safari park & put your new skills to the test on a range of landscapes & wild animals. Class numbers for the novice group are kept low to just three participants giving you plenty of personalised time with your 'photography for beginners' instructor to iron out the kinks in your techniques. There's also the chance to bring along some of your existing photos for some friendly & constructive advice on how to improve them. For those with more advanced equipment such as tripods & filters you can bring these along to the photography course & get some beginners' tips & advice on how to make best use of them. Workshops run either in the morning or afternoon & last Approx. three hours in total giving you plenty of time to absorb all those fantastic facts about photography methods. The experience price also

Includes:: admission to Knowsley Safari Park so during your downtime you can explore the wildlife park at your leisure & perhaps even capture some dramatic scenes thanks to your new-found skills. These fast-focus experiences are the perfect present for any lens-loving photography enthusiast & when combined with time spent exploring the safari park can make for a brilliant day out for all the family. So why not bring your flash & macro skills up to scratch with these beginners' photography courses in Merseyside & see if you can catch some incredible wildlife & landscape shots at this thrilling snap-happy location.

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Get spooked on these ghost tours around Edinburgh! Hop onboard this rather spectral double decker bus & discover the somewhat gruesome past of Scotland's vibrant capital city. Rumour has it that ' Auld Reekie' as Edinburgh was known is the most haunted place in the whole of Europe… Ghosts & ghouls love Edinburgh. In fact we could tell you that the dead outnumber the living but that might just make you feel uneasy as you get ready to board the bus. Then there are the endless tales of mysterious unexplained deaths & gruesome goings on. There's even the odd Scottish witch hunt in the 16th & 17th centuries too. If you've got the head for all things scary & paranormal with some ghoulish comedy thrown in this the Edinburgh tour for you! A genuine 1960s Routemaster bus will be your transport for this tour around the shadowy underworld of Edinburgh. As you trundle along some of the most famous routes around town you'll be impressed by the wonderful buildings (Edinburgh has the n... ...