Though having a rough time these days at least in part thanks to Brexit, Britain is still a treasure trove of travel treats, from capital London out into England and Cornwall to Wales and Scotland. And across to Northern Ireland, too, of course!

 

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The top 10 must-see spots in London

This metropolis of nearly 10 million - the beating heart of England and the larger United Kingdom - beckons travelers from all corners of the globe with its rich history and vibrant culture. This bustling metropolis is a treasure trove of iconic landmarks and attractions. Here we remind of its "greatest hits," from historic classics to modern marvels. They´ll leave you with memories of this amazing city´s rich history, culture, and artistic heritage. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover,…

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The Lake District, where literature and landscape intermingle

Likewinter This famously scenic corner of Cumbria in the northwest, a 5½-hour drive from London, is dotted with hills and mountains (including England´s highest, Scafell Pike, 3,209 feet) as well as charming villages and towns like Grasmere, Kenwick, and Windemere. In fact, it´s part of a UNESCO World Heritage national park, and here the landscape is closely intertwined with literature, especially that of the "Lake Poets" of the first half of the 19th century such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge,…

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8 of the most Instagrammable spots in Manchester

Mdbeckwith We adore Manchester in the north of England and part of the United Kingdom´s third largest metro area (pop. 569,000). Reinventing itself after a gritty industrial past, the city these days blends club vibes with industrial roots and some of the UK's finest dining spots, and it´s a top choice for both living and studying. And given its rich cultural heritage and diverse offerings, it´s catnip for our favoruite social media platform Instagram - a perfect canvas for you to showcase your…

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5 highlights of London's fall cultural season

fotoVoyagerWhen autumn rolls in, London slips into its most creative mood. The air cools, the daylight softens, and suddenly the city feels tailor-made for art, theatre, and inspiration. It’s the time of year when locals trade park picnics for playbills and museum passes, and visitors get to see London at its cultural best. From blockbuster exhibitions to timeless theatre, here’s how to make the most of the season. read post

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  • Don't miss Allan Lynch's comment in the Discussion (above) on the Nottingham - RobinHood - Crowe front.
  • We finish up the week with an extensive finale to our London Trip Report with side trips to Paris and Bath. Roman ruins, pubs, mummies, and the Mona Lisa are on tap today at The World on Wheels: http://tinyurl.com/2daync3
  • Driving in London is just a bad idea. Tube, bus, taxi, or walk...anything is better than driving and paying the congestion charge. We have a new London Transit Report now online at The World on Wheels: http://tinyurl.com/23yt5m2
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    How about a new transit report? OK, here's London... Picture courtesy of Wikimedia Nevilley under CC-BY-SA license You definitely do NOT wa...
  • For this week's London theme, a late night on the town is the story behind this week's Travel Tune on The World on Wheels: http://tinyurl.com/y7a39zf
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    Trying to find a song to tie into this week's London theme was harder than I thought it would be.  The obvious choice, London Calling , is o...
  • Thanks Cliff! that is a great site!
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  • It's London Week on The World on Wheels. Come along as we recount our very first trip to this amazing city: http://tinyurl.com/y4us2l9
  • What do John Cleese and Agatha Christie have in common? Find out in our recent blog post on Devon.
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  • I will be on assignment in Europe between May 10 and May 30 attending the Institute of Travel & Meetings Annual Conference at Chelsea FC, Stamford Bridge, London, England (May12 & 13) and the IMEX 2010 Incentive Travel, Meetings & Events Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany (May 25, 26 & 27). I am looking to fill my schedule in the time between these two events (May 14-24) covering a number of business travel; meetings, incentives, conventions & events topics. I already have some tentative plans in Liverpool, London, Paris and Frankfurt – if anyone has any assignment suggestions or “must see” recommendations related to business travel or meetings, incentives, conventions & events topics please let me know…
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