Showing posts with label uk tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label uk tourism. Show all posts

Saturday, 2 March 2013

London UK Tourist Information

London has lots of cultures and variety of attractions there is always something for everyone in the city that does not sleep. London has a lot of history and culture; there is lots of nightlife, galleries, and theater restaurants you will not go short on entertainment. It has the river Thames running through it why not book a river cruise or water bus? See the historic building such as the Tower Bridge from the river. Visitors can be assured there is a huge amount of quality hotels for the traveler to stay. London has a number of airports and is ideal for the traveler to get to and for international business.

Everyone knows of Buckingham Palace, the home of the Queen, a must see is the Changing of the Guard this happens at 11.30. 

The London eye has 32 capsules view breath-taking views of London in just 30 minutes. It is advisable to book tickets early.

The British Museum opened its doors to the public in 1759, it has over 7 million artifacts it is very popular with tourists and attracts 5 million visitors a year and one of the best things admission is free.

Natural History Museum see a 40 million year old spider the life size blue whale and some of the tallest and biggest animals in the world what’s more admission is free.

There are many markets they are great place’s to pick up a real bargain why not visit Petticoat Lane in Middlesex Street area, Greenwich Market.

Regent's Park get away from the maddening crowd, Regent’s Park is a beautiful place to walk and admire the flowers, ponds and trees. It’s very near Camden Lock, which is worth visiting.


Tuesday, 1 January 2013

Marlborough Tourist Attractions


Marlborough is a lovely market town in Wiltshire that regularly hosts a market on Saturdays and Wednesday, the town also has a mop which is part of a 800 year old tradition. The Mop Fairs are charter fairs, part of the ancient charter of Marlborough going back to 1204. The mop is a large fair, which is hosted twice a year, which should take, place which on the Saturdays either side of October 11.

There is a lovely car park off the high street with a river running through it.

There are plenty of hotels, pubs and tearooms in the town centre. One of them being the Polly Tea Rooms established in 1932. You must be prepared to queue to visit these fine tearooms.

If you go up the long winding road out of Marlborough you will come to the very large Marlborough Forest at the top of the hill. There is a picnic barbecue area. You can also camp in the forest. One of the oldest trees is the Big Bellied Oak, which is very noticeable on the side of the Postern Hill Campsite.

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Tourist Attractions Newbury

These 2 Canal Boats were manned by one man he successfully navigated them through the lock.  Newbury has great park with the canal and a excellent tea cakes shop.  

There is also a nice shopping center and race course close to town center. 

The Town hosts a market every Saturday which sells local produce and other goodies.