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Barnsley is South Yorkshire town with a population of just over 70,000
people. Despite a reputation as a run-down area, Barnsley’s town centre
is home to an impressive array of boutiques and quality restaurants. written by Leisha Greenfield
Birmingham's history stretches back to the sixth century, but is
currently Europe's newest city. The second largest city in England,
Birmingham is home to more than a million people and continues to
expand on its success. written by Leisha Greenfield
Bradford is a large northern city, with a long and documented history, and a
population of almost 300,000 people.
written by Leisha Greenfield
Halifax is set into rich countryside and home to 82,000 people. With a
history dating back to the twelfth century, the town is rich in history
and offers one of the most unique and popular museums in the country. written by Leisha Greenfield
Harrogate is a North Yorkshire town, with a population of 85,000
people. The town became a fashionable spa town in the sixteenth
century, attracting masses of tourism and industry, and many still
visit today for the spa baths and historical sights. written by Leisha Greenfield
Huddersfield was dubbed 'the poetry capital of Europe' for its thriving
creative industry and numerous poetry publishers, editors and writers,
and regular readings and poetry events, and the city's reputation for
creative excellence is deserved. written by Leisha Greenfield
Leeds was mentioned in the Doomsday Book of 1086, and was already a
busy merchant town at the start of the Industrial Revolution. written by Leisha Greenfield
Manchester is world renowned as the first industrialised city in the
world, but the city also boasts an important cultural and musical
heritage. written by Leisha Greenfield
Sheffield's significance as the steel manufacturing centre of the UK
declined dramatically over the decades leading up to the 80s, but the
city has been rejuvenated and now stands as the fourth largest in the
country. written by Meredith Booney
The little town of Spa with a population of less than 11000 is a city of many distinctions. It is located in the Belgian province of Liège. People who live in Spa are proud of their little town because it has been acknowledged with many “firsts” in the world. It is Europe’s oldest health resort. It is the world’s first casino. No prizes for guessing that the word “spa” in English originates from this place in Belgium. written by Meredith Booney
Originally a small fishing village, the city of Oostende received its city charter in the 13th century and now has a population of 91,000 people, the largest population on the Belgian coast. Set half way along the 40 mile Belgian coastline, it became popular as a resort in the 19th century, when Kings Leopold I and II spent their summers there. During World War II the city was badly bombed. written by Meredith Booney
Mechelen is very nearby Brussels, another popular city in Belgium. Mechelen possesses a rich history that can be understood and enjoyed by its existing architecture—Mechelen is a city full of historical cathedrals, towers, parks and site seeing opportunities. written by Meredith Booney
Namur is the capital of Wallonia, the French speaking southern part of Belgium. It is also the most important town in the province of Namur. This place of historic interest is situated 60 km south-east of Brussels, Belgium’s capital city. written by Maria Williams Williams
Stoke-on-Trent has been an industrial centre and has been a favourite
tourist spot for generations. Its five cities, collectively known as
“The Potteries” have provided the world with the best names in English
ceramics, such as Wedgewood, Spode, Portemerion and Moorcraft. written by Maria Williams Williams
If you are spending your vacation in the East of England, there are few better places to stay than Peterborough. With plenty of historical interest and within easy reach of the famous Fenlands, there is much for the tourist to see and do. written by Maria Williams Williams
Known as the “gateway to the Highlands,” Stirling is Scotland’s
youngest city, yet also steeped in some of the country’s most colourful
and glorious history. Situated on the River Forth, 40 minutes from
Glasgow and 50 minutes from Edinburgh, the city enjoys breathtaking
views of the Highlands, Loch Katrine, the inspiration for William
Blake’s The Lady of the Lake, Campsie Fells, and the Highlands’ largest
loch, Loch Lomond. written by Maria Williams Williams
Plymouth is the vibrant regional capital of Devon and Cornwall. It is a
thriving modern city, a historic seafaring port and holiday centre with
something for everyone. written by Maria Williams Williams
Oxford, UK is a holiday destination to which the traveler can happily
return again and again. One could spend days wandering through Oxford’s
myriad cultural treasures which boast some of the world’s best
exhibits. written by Maria Williams Williams
Newcastle is often referred to as Newcastle upon the Tyne and situated
in Northern England. Newcastle’s climate is moderate, making it an
ideal place to visit any time of year. written by Maria Williams Williams
Manchester is one of the most vibrant and dynamic places in the UK.
Here you will find a wonderful variety of things to see, do and
experience, whether you are shopping, eating out, enjoying outdoor
activities or anything in-between. written by Maria Williams Williams
Liverpool is, of course, most famous for being the city that spawned
The Beatles. But there is much more to this fascinating city's past
than just the Fab Four. Recent years have seen extensive re-development
in the city and Liverpool is once again on the up swing in terms of
popularity. written by Maria Williams Williams
On first impression, Leicester is a resolutely modern thriving city and
the county town, with two universities. The city has good shopping
facilities with pedestrian friendly shopping streets and the Shires
Shopping Centre. There are traces of its medieval and Roman past. written by Maria Williams Williams
Leeds, capitol of Yorkshire, is an often times overlooked holiday
delight. Easily accessible by air and auto with a wide variety of
recreational and sport activities, Leeds offers fun for the entire
family. written by Maria Williams Williams
Gloucester is situated in the south-western section of England in the
county of Gloucestershire, and is very near the Welsh border.
Possessing a population that is well over 100,000 people, Gloucester is
a bustling and thriving city as well as a popular tourist attraction. written by Maria Williams Williams
Once known for its fishing fleet the city of Hull has in recent years
undergone a revitalization that has made it among the UK’s most vibrant
cities. First chartered more than 700 years ago by Edward I, Hull
combines the best features of a bustling port with the amenities of a
cosmopolitan city. written by Maria Williams Williams
Eastbourne is a traditional seaside resort, boasting five miles of
unspoilt beaches, palm tree lined promenades, four golf courses and
Seaside Award clean sea. It offers fun for all of the family, from a
skate festival to the annual air show, a visit to Eastbourne Pier or a
chance to dance the night away to live music at the bandstand. written by Maria Williams Williams
In the county of West Yorkshire is where tourists will find the
bustling city of Bradford. Situated in Northern England, Bradford has
more than 470,000 inhabitants and it ranks eleventh in terms of the
size of various cities in England. written by Maria Williams Williams
Blackpool is one of Britain's most popular holiday destinations. It is
a town full of roller-coasters, clubs, and even the biggest mirror ball
in the world. Add this to the world-class shows, cosmopolitan
restaurants, vibrant nightlife, an active sports scene and
breathtakingly beautiful scenery on Blackpool's doorstep you begin to
understand why Blackpool is so popular. written by Maria Williams Williams
Nestled in a valley and bordered to the east by the Irish Sea, the
capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast, is a vibrant and lively Celtic
city that lives up to its nickname of “The Hibernian Rio.” Situated on
the River Lagan, the pedestrian-friendly city enjoys a focal point in
Donegal Square where the architecturally stunning City Hall dominates
the skyline, and elsewhere Victorian and Edwardian architecture can be
enjoyed by visitors on foot. written by Maria Williams Williams
Dundee is in an ideal location to visit Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen,
Perth and the Highlands making it the superb base for numerous types of short breaks and holidays. << previous page 1 2 next page>> |
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