Category Archives: Visitor News

The official blog from the Visit Ross-on-Wye Tourism Association

Work to be completed on historic Market House

Those due to visit Ross-on-Wye in the coming months will be pleased to hear the...

The Ross-on-Wye Riviera

Beach lovers would not normally head for Rope Walk by the river if they wanted...

Herefordshire springs into life

Read our blog: savouring spring in Herefordshire

Easter eggcitement comes to Ross

Read our blog: Ross's Great Bunny Bake Off!

Exploring hidden gems of the Wye Valley

Read our blog: Herefordshire's hidden gems

Spring stops & day trips on the Daffodil Line

Read our blog: Daffodil Line day trips from Ross

Ross-on-Wye’s new walking app

Read our blog: new walking trail for the town

Romance in Ross-on-Wye

Read our blog: our top five romantic restaurants

Best for bird spotting in the Wye Valley

Read our blog: 5 best birdwatching spots

Three of the best Ross winter rambles

Read our blog: three easy rambles to enjoy this winter

Your festive indie guide to Ross-on-Wye

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye indie festive guide

We wish you a sparkly Christmas

Read our blog: events to get you in the Christmas spirit

Deck the halls!

Read our blog: craft your own wreath this Christmas

Dashain’s celebration of family & food

Read our blog: where to enjoy your next Gurkha meal

High spirits for Halloween half-term

Read our blog: our Halloween round up

Winter wellbeing giveaway launch

Read our blog: recharge your batteries this winter

Pre-loved is in the air

Read our blog: bargain buys to save the environment

Organic growth in Ross-on-Wye

Read our blog: stock up on organic this autumn

How to enjoy Herefordshire’s harvest

Read our blog: our top apple events this autumn

Your wellbeing break in Ross-on-Wye

Read our blog: Wellbeing Week in Ross-on-Wye

Home is where the h.Art is

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye's six h.Art venues

#LoveParks

Read our blog: the best parks in Ross

Celebrating our indies!

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye indie retailers

It’s all about the brass

Read our blog: free summer sounds at the Bandstand

Glamping in style

Read our blog: our glamping picks for your stay in Ross

Summer solstice, yoga and wellbeing

Read our blog: summer solstice ideas for wellbeing

Our top award winning vineyards

Read our blog: some of our best local vineyards

Herefordshire’s newest circular walk in Linton

Read our blog: new Platinum Jubilee walk announced

Love your local market week!

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye's weekly markets

Accessible, dog-friendly gardens for wellbeing

Read our blog: gardens to enjoy this summer

Ross Coronation Celebrations

Read our blog: Coronation Celebrations in Ross

Digital Dog-Friendly Guide

Read our blog: launch of dog-friendly guide

Top 10 ideas to keep you busy this Easter

Read our blog: Easter activities for everyone

8 stunning spring walks for wellbeing

Read our blog: parks and gardens to enjoy this spring

Visit Britain marks English Tourism Week

Read our blog: English Tourism Week is upon us

Mum’s the word

Read our blog: our guide to Mothers' Day experiences

Hollywood actress plays local TV star

Read our blog: new drama celebrates Ross actress

It’s crêped up on us again!

Read our blog: pancake day around the world

When the moon hits the sky

Read our blog: National Pizza Day is back!

Walk on the wild side

Read our blog: walking with wildlife on the River Wye

Love is in the air

Read our lover's blog: where to shop, eat & drink

Cheese lovers unite

Read our blog: National Cheese Lovers' day

Christmas rambles and roasts

Read our blog: festive rambles and warming roasts

Wellbeing, spa and massage treatments

Read our blog: unwind, relax and pamper yourself

Festive gift guide

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye's gift guide

All the fun of the Christmas Fayre

Read our blog: Christmas festivities come to Ross

Shop local, shop indie

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye's unique retail experience

Dining out on World Vegan Day

Read our blog: where vegans eat in Ross-on-Wye

Ross-on-Wye’s gastro chefs cooking up a storm

Read our blog: meet Ross-on-Wye's talented chefs

Best of the festive party venues

Read our blog: the best party venues in Ross

Cafés, coffee, cakes & bakes

Read our blog: the best cafés in town

Celebrating British producers in the Wye Valley

Read our blog: the best local produce

Walking, wellbeing and world music

Read our blog: two festivals to uplift you

Cider makers and apple orchards

Read our blog: our local Herefordshire cider producers

In the h.Art of Ross

Read our blog: 2022 marks h.Art's 20th anniversary

The best of the summer beer gardens

Read our blog: alfresco drinking and dining

It’s time to get outdoors and picnic

Read our blog: picnic beauty spots

Camping & glamping on the Wye

Read our blog: the best places to camp or glamp

Access guide to Ross-on-Wye

Read our blog: our access guide to Ross-on-Wye

Armed Forces Day celebrations in Ross

Read our blog: Ross pulls out all the stops for AFD

Herefordshire Trail relaunch

Read our blog: hike through Ross-on-Wye this summer

Ross is Platinum Jubilee ready!

Read our blog: what's on over the Jubilee weekend

The Pasadena Roof Orchestra debuts in Ross

Read our blog: how to register for free tickets

New hope for the riverside

Read our blog: The Hope & Anchor to reopen in June

Blue plaque tour of the town

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye's Heritage Trail

Blossoms and beeches on the riverbank

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye's Linear Arboretum

Easter events and what’s on this April

Read our blog: What's On April 2022

Springing into Mother’s Day

Read our blog: spring guide to Mother's Day gifts

National Hedgehog Day

Read our blog: National Hedgehog Day is here

If music be the food of love

Read our blog: celebrate Valentine's Day in style at

Your dog-friendly market town

Read our blog: where to eat and stay with your pooch!

Eat your greens!

Read our blog: where to dine on World Vegetarian Day

Ross-on-Wye’s town centre art trail

Read our blog: Ross-on-Wye celebrates h.Art Week

Wine tasting in Wythall

Read our blog: wine tasting in Wythall

Iconic riverside pub to reopen

Read our blog: riverside pub to reopen

How green is our county?

Read our blog: Herefordshire's Earth Day 2021

Valentine’s Day romance in Ross

Read our blog: Valentine's Day 2021 is here

Ross-on-Wye winter rambles

Read our blog: rambling around Ross-on-Wye

Five of the finest ways to welcome in 2021

Read our blog: your guide to New Year celebrations

HRH The Prince of Wales pays a visit

HRH The Prince of Wales visits Ross-on-Wye to launch Gilpin 2020

Preparing for Gilpin 2020 celebrations

Who exactly was William Gilpin and why is his contribution to Ross-on-Wye being celebrated with...

BBC H&W interview vintage trail businesses

Lizzie Lane of BBC Hereford & Worcester’s Breakfast Show interviews some owners of businesses on...

Herefordshire voted must-see destination 2021

10 January 2021 ~ Earlier this month, Ross-on-Wye was named one of the ‘Five places...

Festive windows light up Ross-on-Wye

The shops are open, the decorations are up and there is a festive feeling in...

Treat yourself to luxury Christmas hampers

If you can’t decide on one gift this festive season, then why not treat your...

Ross-on-Wye Christmas gift guide

If you are struggling to find inspiration for your Christmas gifts this year, then look...

Love local during lockdown

Lockdown 2.0 doesn’t stop the local businesses of Ross-on-Wye assisting you in getting your weekly...

‘Gastro Ross-on-Wye’ reputation grows

The flavours of the east meet the taste buds of the west as yet another...

Town Ambassadors welcome visitors

A team of volunteer ambassadors, some with their dogs, recognisable by their distinctive purple waistcoats,...

UK’s best loved market town

Ross-on-Wye has been voted the UK’s best-loved market town by a leading

Rick Stein brings taste of Mexico

Restaurateur and TV personality Rick Stein is the latest celebrity to visit Ross-on-Wye. A guest...

Local Cider & Perry Co win BBC award 2019

Ross-on-Wye cider company wins BBC Award

BBC’s Countryfile loves Herefordshire

Ross-on-Wye features in BBC's Countryfile lifestyle magazine