Derbyshire from a hot air balloon by Steve Bramall
For as long as 60-year-old photographer Steve Bramall could remember his wife Julie had wanted to fly in a hot air balloon. Making her dreams a reality, Steve bought Julie a Virgin Balloon Flight as a...
View ArticleLost 15th century village spotted on balloon ride over Warwickshire
Our lovely pilot Russell Collins took 12 passengers on a true airborne adventure from Shipston-on-Stour recently as they spotted a lost 15th century village from the sky! Taking off from our...
View ArticleVirgin balloon sailing above the Vale of Evesham
Given the recent ‘Great’ British weather, it’s not everyday that holidaymakers at beautiful Offenham Holiday Park in the Vale of Evesham have something bright in the sky. However, last week those...
View ArticleSir Richard Challenges Photographers To Show They Love Our Landscape
Sir Richard Branson is challenging photographers to capture the beauty of their landscape as part of a campaign championing the British countryside. The national photo competition is part of Virgin...
View ArticleSun worship on a whole new level with Virgin Balloon Flights
At Virgin Balloon Fights we spend a lot of time looking at weather reports and when they’re disheartening (more often than usual over the past two seasons), we pull out the ironic phrase “it’s the...
View ArticleLake District flyer puts Dalemain into focus
Joe Stockdale, a passenger on a recent flight over Dalemain in Cumbria, is a fantastic photographer. When these beauties dropped into our inbox, we couldn’t resist showing them off. Joe said he flew...
View ArticleEnveloping mist charms judges of Love our Landscape photo competition
The Love our Landscape photo competition has come to an end and our 2014 calendar is in production. We had so many stunning entries. The judges had a difficult time choosing, but I’m pleased to be able...
View ArticleWhen Virgin Balloon Flights met the Love our Landscape photo competiti..
Virgin Balloon Flights marketing team had a lovely afternoon at the Shropshire Wildlife Trust in Shrewsbury on Friday. We invited all the winners and judges of the Love our Landscape photo competition...
View ArticleAnd the winner is…
Back in October, we closed our Love our Landscape competition which we had been running throughout the flying season. This gave you all the chance to submit your favourite photos of the British...
View ArticlePretty Patchwork Landscapes, Fly Pasts From Small Planes And A Selfie ..
The newest addition to The Virgin Balloon Flights fleet in all its evening sun-drenched glory. Photo credit Shropshire Star – please do not reproduce without permission. We might have been in the...
View ArticleA Dream Come True Bucket List Hot Air Balloon Ride For Anne
A mother and daughter from Scotland enjoyed an unforgettable ‘bucket list’ hot air balloon ride when they took to the skies over Perth. Anne and her daughter Angela booked their sky-high adventure...
View ArticleCelebrating Roald Dahl Day With A Great Missenden Hot Air Balloon Ride..
There was something truly phiz-whizzing about our hot air balloon ride over Great Missenden on Roald Dahl Day, as a collection of the storyteller’s best works joined our passengers for their sky-high...
View ArticleHot Air Balloon Rides in Kent
Hot air balloon rides in Kent are an experience you will never forget. The reason this beautiful county is known as the ‘Garden of England’ quickly becomes apparent as you drift with the wind over...
View ArticlePlanet Earth II – David Attenborough’s Hot Air Balloon Ride A ‘D..
More than than nine million people (us included!) tuned in to BBC1 on a Sunday evening to see Sir David Attenborough begin his new series Planet Earth II in a hot air balloon. The new series opened...
View ArticleStaffordshire Hot Air Balloon Rides
Enjoy the creative county from 2,000ft up with Staffordshire hot air balloon rides. Our newest launch site just outside Stafford is at the fabulous Amerton Railway attraction in Stowe-by-Chartley....
View ArticleLake District flyer puts Dalemain into focus
Joe Stockdale, a passenger on a recent flight over Dalemain in Cumbria, is a fantastic photographer. When these beauties dropped into our inbox, we couldn’t resist showing them off. Joe said he flew...
View ArticleEnveloping mist charms judges of Love our Landscape photo competition
The Love our Landscape photo competition has come to an end and our 2014 calendar is in production. We had so many stunning entries. The judges had a difficult time choosing, but I’m pleased to be able...
View ArticleWhen Virgin Balloon Flights met the Love our Landscape photo competiti..
Virgin Balloon Flights marketing team had a lovely afternoon at the Shropshire Wildlife Trust in Shrewsbury on Friday. We invited all the winners and judges of the Love our Landscape photo competition...
View ArticleAnd the winner is…
Back in October, we closed our Love our Landscape competition which we had been running throughout the flying season. This gave you all the chance to submit your favourite photos of the British...
View ArticlePretty Patchwork Landscapes, Fly Pasts From Small Planes And A Selfie ..
The newest addition to The Virgin Balloon Flights fleet in all its evening sun-drenched glory. Photo credit Shropshire Star – please do not reproduce without permission. We might have been in the...
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