Blog (About Bristol) - Visit Bristol

From famous explorers to Hollywood stars and religious founding fathers, we look at Bristol's fascinating connections with the USA

We round up some of Bristol's best-known icons, in keeping with the theme for the upcoming Bristol International Balloon Fiesta.

With the fifth and final series hitting our screens, follow in Poldark's footsteps by visiting these filming locations across the city.

Decide whether you'll get around Bristol by boat, bike, bus or on foot during summer. 

Bristol bloggers you should be following in 2019 to help you make the most of your time in the city...

When it comes to cricket, Bristol has some fascinating stories to tell...

Not one, not two, but twenty-six glorious reasons to visit Bristol in alphabetical order...

According to a recent survey, Bristol was named as one of the most superstitious cities in the UK...

If you want to ditch the map and guide book, take a look at these smartphone must-haves that will make your stay in Bristol as easy as A-P-P.

The Clifton Hotels group give us their recommendations on places to go in Clifton…

To celebrate the centenary of the first women getting the right to vote in the UK on 6 February, we’ve put together a list featuring some of the amazing women who have helped shape the city...

Announced today as a UNESCO City of Film, we take a look at Bristol: the movie star