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Visiting London

January 14, 2013 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and attracts 30 million visitors each year, who come to experience its unique tourist attractions and absorb the culture and history.  It is a vibrant, bustling city full of things to do for people with every taste, from watching a West End show to touring St [...]

Visit York

December 28, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

York simply oozes history and you will not have to travel far within the City walls to find some, it is all around you in fact few cities in the world can rival York for character as well as history. 2,000 years of history with Roman Emperors crowned there, ancient city walls and battlements that [...]

Things to see in colourful Palermo

December 25, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

In Palermo, Sicily’s capital, a visitor can explore exotic markets and medieval churches, admire the exhibits in the museums, and sample the wares in the city’s historic markets.  Tourists can find octopi, oranges and ceramics in the markets of Ballaro and La Vucciria, as well as fashion items on the Via Maqueda and Via Roma.  [...]

A weekend break in London

December 24, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

Many people choose London as the destination for a weekend away.  The various transport links to the city, including road and rail connections, make the British capital easily accessible from all over the country.  Tourists from continental Europe are also able to travel directly to London on the Eurostar from France, which terminates at London [...]

Discovering Moscow

November 9, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

Moscow is one of the most fascinating cities in the word, yet it is a place that remains largely forgotten about when people are considering destinations to visit.  The city is nearly 900 years old and contains a wealth of historic and cultural artefacts, architecture and exhibits which are unique to this part of the [...]

Guangzhou, China

November 6, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides, Worldwide Travel | Permalink

With direct flight to Guangzhou now available, this is a great time to visit and explore China’s third largest city. Set on the Pearl River, Guangzhou displays all of the usual excitement of modern day China’s urban landscape, with modern architecture, booming enterprise and, of course, great shopping. Out at Shamian Island, the French and [...]

What to do in London after dark

November 5, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

London is a vibrant city and as such, there are always plenty of things to do if you are a night owl.  First, try and choose a bed and breakfast with a central location in the city, such as the Jesmond Dene St Pancras hotel, as this will cut down your need to travel far [...]

Travelling around while visiting London

October 19, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

London is an exciting city with plenty of tourist attractions, entertainment venues, theatres, restaurants and bars.  It is the ideal place for a day out, overnight stay, weekend stay or even a longer holiday, with so much to see and do that visitors come back repeatedly without getting bored. Travel options London is a well-connected [...]

Travelling around London

September 5, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

London is a huge city and many of the attractions you might wish to see are spread over a large area. The major railway stations in London are Charing Cross, Euston, Kings Cross, Liverpool Street, Fenchurch Street, Paddington, St Pancras, Victoria and Waterloo. You may wish to stay near to one of these stations and [...]

Why you should visit Vancouver

August 23, 2012 | City Guides, Travel Guides | Permalink

Vancouver in British Columbia is widely considered as one of Canada’s most vibrant and cultural cities. With its mix of city life and natural landscapes, here are a few reasons why everyone should take a trip to the city. Within the city is the one of the best selection of international and local shops to [...]