On the coast of the River Mersey, Warrington is a pleasant town located in Cheshire, in between Liverpool and Manchester. Due to its position on the river, Warrington has always been a bustling, busy town ever since its foundation in the Roman Era. The town has seen its fair share of interesting history; you can…
At the heart of the North West of England, Salford is a vibrant city located next to the City of Manchester. With a fascinating heritage that features many historic places located on both land and water, Salford offers a wide range of arts, culture, shopping, sport, and even some great scenery. With the Bridgewater Canal,…
Barnsley’s cultural heritage is firmly rooted in the industrial age, with much of the local industry centred on coal mining and glass making. The coal mining industry has long since disappeared and for many years, the once majestic town of Barnsley slumped into a steep decline. But like many proud Yorkshire mining towns, Barnsley picked…
The lovely little seaside town of Sidmouth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Devon, and it’s easy to see why. With beautiful parkland and gardens providing great areas for leisurely walks, clean, sandy beaches, Regency history, fine hotels and friendly village shops, this beautiful seaside town is nestled beneath regal red cliffs…
The beautiful city of Worcester lies on the banks of the River Severn and acts as a gateway to the majestic Malvern Hills and famous Cotswolds. It is right in the heart of England and very easy to reach by car or public transport. The city has lots of attractions and whether your passion is…
Seaside breaks never go out of fashion and with overseas travel no longer as popular thanks to political instability in many parts of the world, traditional seaside resorts such as Southport are the choice of many families, couples, and groups of friends looking for a fun destination for a weekend break. So what makes Southport…
Bedfordshire is one of the smallest counties in England and Bedford is its attractive principle town. It is a very pretty, traditional market town, located on the banks of the River Great Ouse and just a short hop from London, Cambridge and Oxford. Not surprisingly, Bedford is a popular place to stay for visitors exploring…
Beverley is a pretty little market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It shares a name with Beverley Hills in the U.S., but aside from the name the two places share absolutely nothing in common. The town of Beverley has a long and illustrious history and it was once an important centre for trade…
Hull in East Yorkshire is the UK City of Culture in 2017, and with fantastic shops, sandy beaches, and lots of cultural attractions for adults and kids, it is a great place to visit. The city has art galleries, museums and an historic old town for history buffs. All of the city’s museums and galleries…
Fleetwood in Lancashire is a popular seaside town with a strong Victorian heritage. It was the first planned town of the Victorian era and the beautiful Victorian architecture is still one of the town’s main attractions. Today Fleetwood is a great destination for families, who come here to enjoy the fine sea views, play on…