UK Travel - tourism services and information
Destinations - thousands of villages, cities, and attractions
profiled throughout the UK.
Travel Resources
UK Travel
Directory (directory of travel related websites, including destinations,
attractions, accommodation, and travel services for every UK region)
Tourist Information Centres
- official tourism contacts in every area of the UK.
Heritage
UK Accommodation
Hotels - accommodation
at over 7000 hotels and guesthouses in the UK with instant, confirmed
booking. Some of the most popular sections of our hotel guide are:
Self catering
cottages (Holiday cottages) - accommodation at
over 1400 holiday cottages in the UK. Some popular regions
include:
Bed and Breakfasts - affordable, friendly accommodation with home-cooked meals.
Youth
Hostels - budget stays in dormitory style accommodation -
for all ages, not just the young!
Travel Services - what we can offer UK travellers
Website Information
HISTORY CORNER
Name the Historic attraction
British Heritage Awards
British History Quiz
Sir Winston Churchill was born at what stately home?
Clue
His father was Lord Randolph Churchill, his grandfather the 7th Duke of Marlborough
Another clue
The house was given by Queen Anne to his ancestor, John Churchill, for his military success at the Battle of Blenheim
This Day in British History
26 May, 1676
Fire of Southwark
Ten years after the devastating Great Fire of London, this blaze sweeps along the south bank of the Thames, burning 625 houses
Monarch Mayhem
Daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise
Clue
Her second husband, Lord Darnley, was murdered, possibly with her knowledge
Another clue
She was executed by order of Elizabeth I
UK Ordnance Survey
Maps
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OS map including
Landranger, Explorer, and new Right to Roam. Free UK post and up to 36% Discount on OS Maps!