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Welcome to your gateway to the UK and Ireland, the place to find out about hotels and restaurants, read exclusive travel features and get the lowdown on England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland.

We cover some of the world's most exciting cities like London, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast and Dublin, as well as the region's most beautiful countryside: The Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Cornwall, Devon, the Scottish Borders, the Highlands, Snowdonia, the Antrim Coast, the Ring of Kerry.

Check in for book reviews, recommendations for food and drink, the outdoors, museums, cathedrals, Royal London and quirky local hotspots throughout the British Isles.

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Reasons to Visit Northern Ireland

In: Northern Ireland Travel

Ten of the best things to do in Northern Ireland for 2008, from the Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Distillery to seeing Coldplay and Lee Evans live in Belfast. more...

Do Your Own Haunted London Tour

In: England Travel

Haunted London tours are popular but with a walking guide to London's most haunted houses you meet witches, plague pits and graveyard ghosts in the real London dungeon. more...

Historical London Shakespeare Walk

In: England Travel

Take a London Shakespeare walk using a booklet to guide you to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, Southwark Cathedral and the George Inn, one of the city's oldest pubs. more...

New Northumberland Restaurant

In: England Travel

The Bistro at Herding Hill Farm near Haltwhistle is a new Northumbria restaurant, with gourmet nights and Michelin-star chefs to tempt visitors to Hadrian's Wall. more...

Visit Bath: Ten Budget Travel Tips

In: England Travel

These ten best budget tips show how to save money in Bath. Travel there and learn what you can do for under £20 in one of England's most popular and beautiful cities. more...

Inamo: New Soho Restaurant Concept

In: England Travel

Inamo is an exciting and innovative Pan-Asian restaurant and bar that opens in September in Wardour Street, the heart of the movie industry in London's Soho. more...

Edinburgh Festival of Food

In: Scotland Travel

Foodies at the Festival is part of the Edinburgh Festival in August, with star chefs giving classes, wine and whisky tastings, and chance to buy from local producers. more...

Visit Durham for the Miners' Gala

In: England Travel

The Durham Miners' Gala dates from 1871 and still brings a huge crowd to one of England's most attractive cities, home to one of the finest cathedrals in Britain. more...

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