Archive of the Category 'UK'

Ben Nevis - The Highest Mountain in Great Britain

Wednesday, den 30. November 2011

When looking for an adventure in the Great Britain, perhaps most people would look for city breaks. However a true adventure is getting out in the outdoors.
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Great Britain and is situated in Scotland. Its height is 4,406 feet, meaning its no stroll in the park. A five mile […]

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A Night Out In The City Of Manchester

Monday, den 22. August 2011

When visiting a new city, its always interesting to sample its night life during your stay. In Manchester there are many different ’scenes’. When tourists flood into a city they often ask “Where’s the best place to go?”. This question of course depends on who you ask and what you are looking for from a […]

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Avebury and Its Henge

Friday, den 17. June 2011

Following on from my previous post about Stonehenge my research has led me to another city break worth checking out when in the south west area of England.
Avebury is arguably more important to the local area than Stonehenge. Avebury was constructed around 2600 BCE. It is a henge, with an internal ditch. Moving inwords to […]

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A Stones Throw Away From London - Wiltshire

Monday, den 13. June 2011

When planning a trip in the UK, why not put Wiltshire near the top of the list. It is the home of Stonehenge. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. The history of Stonehenge is rather mystical, depending on which website you go on, you will be presented with a whole host of explanations. In my opinion, […]

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Camping Holiday in the UK this Easter

Tuesday, den 2. November 2010

Our friends think we are nuts - but I do not care! We have spent some enjoyable holidays camping in the UK, mainly in Autumn, but this year’s first campaign trip will be over the Easter weekend, and we’ll be in “sunny” Wales.
We haven’t decided where we are going, and might leave it up to […]

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The city of York

Tuesday, den 2. November 2010

With a population of 182,000 people, it is around halfway in the UK’s list of largest cities. But in my humble opinion, York is one of the most stunning, and understated cities we have.
It has the old fashioned, twisty streets,  with the black and white buildings that look like they are leaning over, but have […]

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Home or away?

Friday, den 17. July 2009

So where are you going on your holiday this year? As you all know the recession is still on everyone’s lips, although it is not getting better, it does seem that it’s now not getting worse! Hopefully we will be coming out of it going forward and we will be much better off. Until that […]

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Why fly?! Stay at home this summer!

Friday, den 10. July 2009

So it’s a recession and there’s not much money or time available for you to spend getting away this year. Although there are a lot of cheap flights around at the moment consider staying at home in the UK for your holiday this year, as you can pick up some very cheap train tickets and […]

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Hot Air Balloon Rides

Monday, den 1. June 2009

Hot air balloon rides are definately the way forward to marvel from a birds eye pint of view at the English countryside. The quiet serenity and exciting thrill that can  be experienced from a ride like this can be bought from many venues all over the country.  They will offer you the highest ride of […]

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Weekend away walking in the Lakes.

Monday, den 1. June 2009

Everyone is entitled to their own opinion on what makes a good weekend away, but for me, I can’t get enough of the Lake District.  Don’t get me wrong I LOVE shopping and eating out and drinking in trendy new bars.  The excitement you feel when stepping into your new outfit specially purchased and then […]

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