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Bath

Bath in south west England, is famous for its fascinating history, beautiful Georgian architecture and Roman remains, it was recently named as a world heritage site by UNESCO. Read more >



Blackpool

Blackpool is one of the Britain’s most popular beach resort – attracting more than 10 million visitors a year. Read more >



Brighton

Brighton is England’s party sea side resort. In the summer it is thronged with sunbathers, celebrities, trendy urbanities, stylish restaurants and beachside bars. Read more >



Cambridge

The famous medieval world renowned university city was established in the 13th century. The city is an architectural gem, shared and enjoyed by visitors, students and residents alike. Read more >



Canterbury

Canterbury is considered to be the birthplace of English Christianity. Its cobbled streets and squares are packed with interesting shops and quaint half-timbered inns. Read more >



Cardiff

The cities tourist sights include Cardiff castle, leafy Bute Park, the stunning civic centre, Millennium stadium and the regenerated Cardiff waterfront home to the Millennium Centre and the impressive Welsh Senedd (Parliament) Building. Read more >



Chester

Chester’s beautiful historic city centre is surrounded by a two mile ring of medieval and Roman walls and the city centre has a high concentration of beautiful Tudor and Victorian buildings. Read more >



Durham

Durham in Northern England is a very picturesque city, famous for its beautiful Romanesque cathedral,its magnificent castle and magical web of cobbled streets. Read more >



Edinburgh

Edinburgh is a spectacularly beautiful city and is divided into two districts. The old medieval town is a UNESCO world heritage site; Read more >



Lincoln

The beautiful historic city of Lincoln is divided in to four unique districts each with their own unique personalities. Read more >



Liverpool

This thriving metropolis has an abundance of modern shopping arcades, nightclubs, pubs, restaurants and theatres, The cities main sights include the world famous Albert docks (a UNESCO world heritage site), the Royal Liver building, the Cunard building ,the Port of Liverpool building and its two famous cathedrals. Read more >



London

London is a beautiful, multi cultural, cosmopolitan city. The cities world famous sights include: Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London (a UNESCO world heritage site), Read more >



Manchester

This thriving metropolis has an abundance of modern shopping arcades, museums, nightclubs, pubs, restaurants and theatres. The cities main attractions include: the gay village, the lively curry mile, Salford quays, Old Trafford football stadium, the cities Victorian town hall and the Museum of Science & industry. Read more >



Oxford

The famous medieval, world renowned University City boasts many beautiful 13th and 14th centuries honey coloured college buildings. Read more >



Stonehenge

Stonehenge Is an UNESCO world heritage site and one of the world’s most important prehistoric sites. Read more >



Strafford upon Avon

Britain’s most famous writer William Shakespeare was born in this pretty antique market town. Read more >



Windsor

Windsor castle is the queen’s regular weekend retreat, with its traditional changing of the guards combined with its superb architecture and magnificent state rooms, its little wonder why it is a tourist must see sight. Read more >



York

There are few cities in Britain that have the magical beauty of York. The city is a web of ancient timbered houses and narrow cobbled winding streets. Read more >



Cities and sights



Devon and Cornwall

These two counties boast spectacular countryside and stunning coast lines, it is no wonder why millions of visitors flock here every year. The west Cornwall landscape is rich in prehistoric dolmens and standing stones. Read more >



Norfolk Boards

This famous natural reserve near Norwich in South east England is one of Britain’s best boating areas. Read more >



Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

This stunning National park covers 230 square miles of spectacular coastline, majestic cliffs, off shore islands and golden beaches making it ideal for coasteering, rock climbing, kayaking, surfing, diving and horse trekking. Read more >



Scottish Highlands

This world renowned beautiful historic region is home to Ben Nevis the UK’s tallest mountain, Lough Ness the UK’s deepest Lough, the Shetland Islands, the Hebrides islands, the Orkney islands, the Isle of Skye and Fort William the UK’s outdoor capital. Read more >



Snowdonia National Park

When most people think of the magnificent Snowdonia National Park they automatically think of Snowdon Wales highest peak. The national park is an outdoor paradise ideal suited for hill walking, climbing or mountain biking. Read more >



The Cotswolds

The Cotswolds in the heart of England is an area of outstanding beauty and famous picturesque villages. The Cotswolds journey takes you through magical little villages and places that have remained untouched and immaculately preserved throughout the ages. Read more >



The Lakes district

To millions of visitors who take the trip here every year the Lake District is all about hill walking, climbing and mountain biking. Read more >



The Peak district

Hill walking, cycling and mountain biking are favoured past times in the Peak District. Where ever you go in this magnificent region you will not be short of things to do or to see. Read more >