U.K./Ireland Travel


Feature Writer: Mike Gerrard
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Welcome to your gateway to the UK and Ireland, the place to find out about bars, 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.

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Best Things to Do in Somerset, SouthWest England

In: England Travel

Somerset in SouthWest England has lots of good things to do and places to visit including Bath, Wells, Exmoor, Glastonbury, Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, and Minehead. more...

English Country Cottages on the Dorset Coast

In: England Travel

Dorset Coastal Cottages rent self-catering English country cottages providing accommodation on or near the Jurassic Coast and Coastal Path in South-West England. more...

Edinburgh Team-Building Events and Activities

In: Scotland Travel

As a venue for corporate events near Edinburgh for team-building or other activities, the historic Lennoxlove House, home to the Duke of Hamilton, is hard to beat. more...

Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine's Abbey

In: England Travel

Easy to reach by bus or train from London, or on a guided tour, Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine's Abbey are among England's top religious visitor attractions. more...

Tips on the Top Ten Best Day Trips from London

In: England Travel

Travel by train or bus to England's top attractions on a day visit from London; how to get to Brighton, Cambridge, Stratford, Canterbury, York, and Winchester. more...

Torquay's Festival to the Queen of Crime

In: England Travel

Torquay's festival to the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, world's best-selling mystery writer and creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot, is held each September. more...

From Heathrow to Brick Lane, London in Words

In: England Travel

Writers including Virginia Woolf, Alan Bennett, Will Self, Jan Morris, Peter Ackroyd, Ruth Rendell and Monica Ali describe London, the Olympics 2012 city, in words. more...

Best Things to Do in Dorset, South-West England

In: England Travel

Top visitor attractions in Dorset in the South-West of England include Thomas Hardy's Wessex, the Abbotsbury Swannery, Dorchester, Lyme Regis, Weymouth, Bournemouth. more...

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