Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Top 3 Locations in England for a Great Holiday


When one thinks of holidaying in the UK, quite often one may perceive it to be notoriously expensive. This can indeed be the case, however there is plenty of value to be had out there for the budget conscious traveler. There is a profusion of well priced hostels, hotels and places to eat to make your holiday in England a cost effective one.

And a cheap price tag does not necessarily equate to poor service. Many budget hotels and restaurants pride themselves on value for money and excellent service.
The top three destinations across England for those of us wanting more bang for our buck are Leicester, Liverpool and Cornwall.

Leicester is the perfect location for students and budget conscious travelers alike. Visitors can have fun whilst keeping spending within reason. Cheap hotels and hostels are plentiful in the area. The nightlife is particularly energetic, with many options available from nightclubs to local pubs offering entertainment on a budget.

Liverpool is a bargain hunters dream, there are cheap places to stay for all the family. With an impressive public transport system there is no need to waste your hard earned cash on taxis. There are always discounted transport tickets available for those who plan on using buses/trains frequently throughout their stay. These are always worth investing in as they work out cheaper in the long run. Quite often these cards also entitle you to discounts on tours, in certain shops and for major attractions.

If you want to get out of the city and back to basics, you cant beat Cornwall for its beauty and value for money. Affordable accommodation, food and leisurely strolls on the many stretches of sandy beach combine to make this location a must visit for the economical tourist.

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

UK Breaks, Top Locations

Once you’ve decided that you are going to take a well deserved weekend break, the next big decision is where exactly you are going to spend it. You could jump on a plane and head to a cosmopolitan European city. However that could work out quite costly, not to mention stressful! For an experience of total rejuvenation, spend your weekend break right here in the UK. There are tons of magical places right on your doorstep just waiting to be discovered!

For an indulgent break away, head to Chatsworth Estate. The most enchanting, historic experience awaits you on this beautiful manner where stunning pieces of art, architecture and fountains are par for the course. Enjoy the maze in the garden or take in the magnificence of the farmhouse.

Norfolk is another option, with its stunning castle and old world marketplace, take a step back in time to this region which is steeped in history. Take a relaxing stroll on one of the areas beautiful beaches and enjoy a meal in one of the local eateries.

For the perfect weekend for all the family enjoy the sites that North Wales has to offer. With an abundance of stunning beaches, the awe inspiring mountains of Snowdonia and enchanting places to stay, there is something for both young and old in this fabulous part of the country.

For something more upbeat, on par with its European counterparts, Glasgow has it all. Whether you’re after cosmopolitan cuisine, bars, nighlife or architecture, this city is a one stop shop for a sophisticated experience with an international vibe. From eclectic art galleries to one off boutiques, Glasgow has everything the discerning traveler could possibly want.


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