(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) LONDON, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forget the usual tourist traps - Brits are sleepwalking past some of the UK's most charming (and often best value!) staycation spots.

New data from KAYAK, the world's leading travel search engine, reveals the UK's least-searched or 'Not Hot' destinations, and they're packed with history, culture and mega bargain potential.

While the internet obsesses over the usual tourist traps like Edinburgh, Bath, and the Lake District, these underrated gems are quietly serving up castles, coastlines, culture and cracking local food - without the crowds to contend with.

From sipping local cider in Worcester, to set-jetting in Bolton, aka the 'Hollywood of the North', KAYAK's UK 'Not Hot' list reveals the places Brits are overlooking (for now):

KAYAK'S LEAST-SEARCHED UK DESTINATIONS

Worcester, West Midlands

Salford, North West England

Lancaster, North West England

Telford, West Midlands

Hastings, East Sussex

Caernarfon, North Wales

Shrewsbury, West Midlands

Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber

Colchester, Essex

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Find out more about why you need these overlooked destinations on your 2026 travel list, visit KAYAK's blog post here.

For more information and imagery, please contact Irina Riabovol at ....

About KAYAK
KAYAK, part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), is the world's leading travel search engine. With billions of queries across our platforms, we help people find their perfect flight, stay, rental car and vacation package. Trusted by millions of travellers, the KAYAK app makes travel planning seamless on iOS and Android, and we also support business travellers with our corporate travel solution.

CONTACT: For more information and imagery, please contact Irina Riabovol at....

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