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Are you planning on visiting Cheltenham Spa, England? This city is a very old spa town that provides a great deal of leisure to anyone who visits it. When you are here, you can do few different activities to let the time fly by while you have fun.

One of the first stops you should make, to be sure you have all of the items you want to have for your trip, is a stop at the Regent Shopping Arcade. When you are here, you will have access to tons of shops that sell everything imaginable. This mall is actually a hang out for many locals, so you will surely find a great deal of friendly people here as well.

If you are looking for a bit more action during your visit though, you should certainly check out the sports offerings this city provides. There is a whole list of diverse sports activities that you can take part in, so you should certainly research everything there is to experience in this area before you start your trek through the many activities you can enjoy.

One of the most popular activities that you can enjoy is horse racing. The horse racing is a truly popular activity, and it is also one of the primary highlights of this area. When you are here, you should certainly expect to find a great deal of people who are very competitive about their horse racing. The competitive nature is usually lighthearted though, but you should definitely expect the crowd and people to be in a high energy state when you come here for this activity.

Along with the horse racing that is available here, you will also be able to find other sports like rugby being played in arenas. If you are more interested in cultural aspects than the entertainment portions though, you should definitely be sure to check out how complete the Regency styled architecture is at this locale. Many people believe that the amount of Regency architecture that is present in Cheltenham Spa makes it one of the most complete Regency cities in all of England.

You will certainly find many buildings lining entire blocks in a generally domineering architectural style. This is always a marvelous sight to see for anyone who is from out of town.

The Burlington Art gallery is situated in the heart of Montpellier Cheltenham, surrounded with beautiful regency architecture. The art gallery is located in a quiet courtyard tucked behind St. Andrews Church not far from the famous Queens Hotel an iconic building in the Montpellier community along with the Montpellier Gardens and the historical Grade 1 listed buildings.

Crabtree & Evelyn

Crabtree & Evelyn is in the middle of the Promenade, halfway between the Queens hotel and Cheltenham towns centre, here you’ll find many body care products and gifts for any occasion.

The Regent Arcade in Cheltenham

The Regent Arcade is situated in the heart of the high street in Cheltenham, it provides ample parking and is a great base to venture out from because of it’s location. Not only does it provide a mecca for shoppers, it also manifests a Salvador Dalí like clock sculpture in the heart of the arcade which blows bubbles on the hour – a great source of entertainment for children!

Apple in Cheltenham

One of the techie’s pleasure’s would be a visit to the Apple shop upstairs in the Beechwood Arcade located on the High Street near the strand, you will be provided with all the Apple entertainment you want and probably spoil yourself with a purchase or two if you haven’t already got an ipod or an iphone!

Ziggys

Ziggy’s in Cheltenham directly opposite the Apple store provide children’s clothes and gifts. The shop was named after the owner’s first born, who was just 18 months old before the shop was opened. Ziggy’s champions No Added Sugar, Molo, Boo Foo Woo, Toby Tiger and also a cool organic and cool attitude.

Mac or PC

I like this post, it gives an objective view from the real world, I have to say I am a mac chap but if it was down to affordability then I probably would be using a pc, which would be fine after all it is the software that gets the job done ultimately.

Font Squirrel

First has to be Font Squirrel, this is an amazing site for free fonts that are for commercial use, you can convert fonts using the @font-face Generator to create your own font kits and even download pre-made font kits to use in your website – just brilliant! If you’re not familiar with @font-face css rule then I would suggest Nice Web Type has a good tutorial and so do evotech.net

stock.xchng

This is another amazing resource, with over 350.000 high quality images to use for free, you can even share your own images for a little bit of exposure. You can browse and use these quality images for nothing – now if that’s not just brilliant I don’t know what is?

Tutorial9

This a great website that has got some great giveaways and also brilliant photoshop tutorials amongst other tutorials essential if you want to keep up with the ‘how to’s’. I always find it interesting to see how other designers go about tackling things this is for beginners and veterans.

Digging into WordPress

If you’re anything like me and love wordpress then this is a really useful website. Digging into WordPress, managed by Chris Coyier and Jeff Starr is full of useful quick tips and copy paste code to get the best out of a wordpress installation.

CSS-Tricks

I couldn’t mention Digging into WordPress without CSS Tricks created by Chris Coyier, this blog has it’s own community and gives a massive amount of information as well as freebies and screencast that are great – if you can put up with Chris’s ramblings, which personally I find very entertaining

Perishable Press

Again Perishable Press has to be mention in the same breath as Digging into WordPress, managed by Jeff Starr this is full of useful tips and tricks relating to anything wordpress amongst other stuff.

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