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Discover a compelling blend of modern culture and rich heritage in London’s financial heart.

Enjoy the tranquil setting of this spacious sandy haven flanked by a miniature railway and an aquarium with Humboldt penguins.

Gaze up at the iconic limestone cliffs rising from the North Sea in this lively town with a history of explorers.

See Newcastle’s industrial history through the eyes of artists using ceramics, glass and watercolors in this gallery with exhibits for children.

Bring your board to one of the best surfing spots in the country and attempt to ride the crashing Atlantic waves.

Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

Once a medieval hunting ground, this large park now features centuries-old ruins, walking trails and varied wildlife.

With its white-washed cottages and white-sand beaches, this seaside village is as pretty as a painting and a magnet for artists and artistic happenings.

Enjoy views of rugged cliffs and take lessons with a local surf school at this picturesque cove that has long inspired artists.

Visit this miniature world, which has been growing since 1963. See buildings, people and animals recreated with a touch of British humor.

A sheltered beach which joins with Summerleaze and Northcott Mouth at low tide, forming one large bay just a short walk from Bude.

Historic Roman ruins, multicultural festivals and superb museums welcome visitors to this lively city in central England.

Visit this historic church to see its fine stained-glass windows and one of Europe’s largest collections of ledger stones.

Wander through what Wordsworth described as the “loveliest spot that man hath ever found” to feel the stirring emotions of the Lake Poets.

Marvel at the picturesque terrain around the sheltered inlet harbor and learn about witchcraft, a vanished castle and devastating floods.

Let nostalgia take hold in a museum of children’s tales and learn about the history of boats in this pleasant lakeside commune.

Stroll along this spectacular bay and admire its turquoise waters, white sand and intriguing rock formations, including a precariously balanced stone.

Whitby’s hilltop church is known for its coastal views, varied architectural influences and sacred history, as well as the famous vampire who stalked the cemetery.

This picturesque English town is an ideal base for exploring Lake Windermere and the spectacular Lake District National Park.

Enjoy the tranquil setting of this spacious sandy haven flanked by a miniature railway and an aquarium with Humboldt penguins.

This picturesque English town is an ideal base for exploring Lake Windermere and the spectacular Lake District National Park.

Enjoy the tranquil setting of this spacious sandy haven flanked by a miniature railway and an aquarium with Humboldt penguins.

See Newcastle’s industrial history through the eyes of artists using ceramics, glass and watercolors in this gallery with exhibits for children.