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By Alan, on February 22nd, 2012%
The Lake District is a place that has a vast amount of nature; to such an extent you will rarely see more anywhere else in the UK. There are numerous wild animals such as red squirrels, deer, and ponies but also many from farms.
One of the main reasons that nature lovers come to the Lake District . . . → Read More: Spotting red squirrels in the Lake District
By Alan, on February 11th, 2012%
Yorkshire encompasses a large part of northern England, and its long and fascinating history includes a short term as capital of the Roman Empire; in the city of Eboracum, now called York. It is Britain’s largest county, and the greenest, due to the vast expanse of moorlands. Yorkshire has also been referred to as ‘God’s own . . . → Read More: Yorkshire a big county with a lot to see
By Alan, on February 6th, 2012%
This February half-term get up close with the creatures of the Oceanarium
Close Encounters Week is going to be held at the Oceanarium during half term and it is a week full of opportunities for children as well as adults to enjoy interactive fun with some incredible creatures.
The week is running from the 11th to 19 . . . → Read More: This February half-term get up close with the creatures of the Oceanarium
By Alan, on January 27th, 2012%
Some of the most beautiful coastline and countryside in Britain can be found in Essex. You will also find relaxing, as well as exciting, activities for the whole family in this part of the country and you are sure to enjoy a day out that won’t be dull.
Rambling is a very popular activity in Essex and . . . → Read More: Essex the most beautiful coastline and countryside in Britain
By admin, on January 13th, 2012%
The City of Bath
Located in southwest England, the City of Bath prides itself as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Romans founded it initially as a thermal spa. They built the baths and a temple around the hot springs. The Middle Ages saw the city become an integral part of the wool industry. George III transformed . . . → Read More: A Day out in Bath
By Alan, on December 30th, 2011%
Clapham is a great place to head for a day out, given the fact that it has something for everyone and for all ages, with both the quiet essence of a day out and the exciting nightlife that many look forward to on their weekends.
With plenty of restaurants, bars, and pubs there are options for everyone, . . . → Read More: Days out in Clapham
By Alan, on December 28th, 2011%
Witches discovered in Lancashire in 1612 then rediscovered in 2012
There is no doubt that the lure of the Lancashire Witches is as strong as ever if you judge by the archaeological findings that are believed to be the long lost Malkin Tower of Pendle, complete with a mummified cat, and the array for literary works . . . → Read More: Witches discovered in Lancashire in 1612 then rediscovered in 2012
By Alan, on December 18th, 2011%
If you are looking for outdoor activities around Derby then Markeaton Park is a great choice. It is a park that is popular with children and can be easily reached from the city. There is plenty of parking available at the park and you can cross a small bridge in order to reach the main area. . . . → Read More: Markeaton Park Derby
By Alan, on December 13th, 2011%
A new cycle guide has been produced to actively encourage cyclists to get out there and explore the 500 square miles of rural attractions and lush landscapes that make up the countryside aroundManchester.
The 20 page guide highlights such attractions as the National Trust estate of Dunham Massey in Trafford, the historic houses such as Smithills Hall . . . → Read More: Free cycle guide for Manchester
By Alan, on December 10th, 2011%
Already over 100 organisations have signed up to take their place at the Great Days Out exhibition to be held this February in Manchester. This is the 30th anniversary of the annual event that promotes hotels, tourist attractions and transport providers who specialise in the group travel industry. The exhibition will be taking place on Saturday . . . → Read More: Great Days Out exhibition attracts 100 participants
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