Author Archives: Fred Ramsbottom
Dec 26th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Less than one hundred years ago, the vast majority of the north east region of England was a thriving and industrious working class area. Coal mining, ship building and heavy industry dominated the sky line of the area for decades, making everyone who lived there proud to be part of such popular commercial workings.
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Dec 25th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Disneyland Paris is a wonderful place for family vacations, and getting to Disneyland from London is as easy as ABC. The most popular way is through Eurostar, because it is the cheapest way compared to flights, and you will arrive right at the location.
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Dec 23rd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Situated in the ever popular south west area of England, the Cotswolds is, for the most part, an unspoilt section of the country and is one of the most beautifully scenic places anywhere in the United Kingdom.
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Dec 22nd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
A smaller town located in the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, the roots of Brighton town can be dated back to before the Doomsday Book was created in 1086.
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Dec 21st, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The county of North Yorkshire is one that has such a vast array of different activities that there is something that can be enjoyed by everyone, irrelevant of age or interests.
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Dec 20th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Calais is no less than a haven for shopping freaks. Shopping in Calais is all about supermarkets, chocolatiers, cheese shops, boulangeries, tobacco, wine shops and a lot more. You will find most shops open here from 9am to 7pm.
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Dec 19th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The London theatre scene is one that has been around for centuries, with the general consensus being that the time of the English Reformation was when public theatrical productions began to become regular occurrences.
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Dec 18th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The Eden Project is a massively popular attraction just outside of St Austell in Cornwall. It was originally a Kaolinite pit but was taken over before the turn of the millennium, when work began on the world's biggest greenhouse, the Eden Project.
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Dec 16th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Situated in the south west of England, Devon has for many years been known as one of Englands best and primary summer holiday destinations. Boasting a variety of sights and attractions, its fantastic climate and easy going lifestyle has made it a firm favourite with holiday tourists both from the United Kingdom and abroad.
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Dec 15th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The largest coastal town in the popular Dorset county of England, Bournemouth is not only popular with the people who live there, a recent survey discovered Bournemouth to be the happiest place to live in the Great Britain, but with the 450 million pounds worth of tourists who visit year after year.
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Dec 7th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Travelling to Bournemouth from London is easy. There are many ways you can reach Bournemouth, such as using public transportation or driving your own vehicle. Of course, with so many ways to travel to Bournemouth, you can consider your budget, the convenience and how comfortable you are with each mode of transportation before you leave London.
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Dec 5th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The Eden Project is one the most important and unique tourist attractions in Cornwall. It is a heaven for those who are experts or students of botany, or people who have any interest in the subject.
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Dec 4th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Whilst the streets of London may not be paved with gold, as the famous phrase suggests, they are paved with almost everything else. One of the largest, multi-cultural cities in the World, London has something to offer for everyone, regardless of background, taste or needs.
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Dec 3rd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
As with many capital cities around the world, London is considered to be the number one place to visit in England.
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Dec 2nd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Whilst many people still look for a hotel that offers class and elegance, many people are in search of something slightly different.
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Dec 2nd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
For those who are avid fans of Thorpe Park, this may come as no surprise. However, for many, it is often interesting to discover that the site on which Thorpe Park is now built on was once a disused quarry that was filled with water with the intention of creating a water based theme park.
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Nov 30th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Often considered to be the second capital of England, York is a beautiful and wonderful city in North Yorkshire that has a considerable amount of attractions to suit everyone. Aside from historical aspects, for which York is brimming full of, there are outstanding feats of architecture, wonderful theatres, musical venues and events, gastronomic delights and awe-inspiring sights of beauty.
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Nov 27th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Located in the east of Kent, South East England, Canterbury is a town steeped in both famous history and culture. From its cathedral to the many historical buildings still in place today, Canterbury is a fascinating city to visit.
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Nov 26th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Everyone around the world adores going on a holiday of some shape or form.
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Nov 25th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
A holiday in Disneyland Paris can be one of the best times of anyone's life. Whether you're 8 or 80, you're almost guaranteed to have a good time.
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Nov 23rd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The epitome of British summer holiday destinations, Cornwall is a county in south west England that boasts many fascinating attractions, sights and points of interest and has been one of the United Kingdoms most popular summer holiday destinations for many years.
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Nov 22nd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Alnwick is one of the most picturesque areas in all of England, and is situated in the centre of Northumberland
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Nov 22nd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The country of Somerset is situated in south west England and has a whole host of different attractions, with the following four towns being just a small selection of those which are frequently visited.
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Nov 19th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Particularly in the current economic climate, holidays are considered to be something of a luxury. Generally more expensive if travelling abroad, many people decide not take a holiday at all if they cannot travel abroad, as they believe a holiday in the UK cannot be as good, fulfilling or relaxing as one abroad.
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Nov 16th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The capital city of England, London is one of the most popular and visited cities anywhere in the world. With many people taking London breaks for several days at any one time, there are just as many people who only have sufficient time to spend one day in London, because they are visiting because of work or are on route to another town or city, for example.
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Nov 14th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Home to one of the largest and most popular cultural festivals in the world, Edinburgh is a fantastic city and often cited as the heart of Scotland.
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Nov 13th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Situated on the North coast in the centre of Cornwall, Newquay is highly regarded by many as the ultimate British summer holiday resort. With a warm climate throughout the summer months and enough activities to keep everyone from Grandma to a roaring five year old busy, Newquay is one Britains most popular summer holiday destinations.
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Nov 12th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
According to Visit Britain, the country of Scotland as a whole received almost 2,500,000 overnight visitors in 2008.
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Nov 10th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Located in the county of Cheshire, close to the Welsh border, Chester was founded by the Romans in 70 A.D. and has grown to be the largest city in the entire county, with a permanent residence of over 77,000 people.
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Nov 9th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
The entire area that is encompassed under the city of London may be the most visited part of the United Kingdom (15 million people visit each year, according to the Visit London Media Centre), but there will come a point when you feel that you have seen or done everything there is to in London if you make frequent visits.
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Nov 8th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Pleasure Beach Blackpool. Attracting over six million visitors during 2008, Pleasure Beach Blackpool is by far the most visited theme park in the United Kingdom.
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Nov 7th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Situated in the county of Yorkshire, York is a popular city in the United Kingdom, most notably for its fantastic and in-depth historical aspects.
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Nov 5th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Second only to Paris, London is the most visited city in the entire world, surpassing other massively popular cities such as Tokyo, New York and Sydney.
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Nov 4th, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Discovered to be the happiest place in the United Kingdom to live (according to research from a recent study), Bournemouth boasts a multiplicity of different sights and activities for everyone, which is one of the reasons why it is such a popular British summer holiday destination.
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Nov 3rd, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
As Europe is the largest of all seven continents and encompasses fifty individual countries, there are plenty of beautiful, stunning and interesting capital cities to visit, for both weekend breaks and longer stays.
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Nov 1st, 2011
Fred Ramsbottom
Looking to take a long weekend and see the many sights and attractions that are plentiful in Yorkshire? These 6 tips should help to ensure that your short break away is as enjoyable as it can possibly be.
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