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How to spend three days in Manchester
Manchester, the best choice if you want to have a quick but interesting getaway. It always intrigued me and finally I had the opportunity to visit thanks to VisitManchester . Even if it was the middle of summer the weather was so cold that it looks like winter but I was prepared and you know, I like gloomy weather like the one UK can offer. I stayed in Lowry Hotel located in Salford Quays, the perfect waterfront location for visiting the city. It has been transformed from industrial dock to modern cultural hub. A great idea of renovation. The first impression when I was arrived was that Manchester looks like…
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The Cotswolds, how to reach it from London and what to see
The Cotswolds For those who are visiting a city like London and want to escape for a couple of days from the stress, noise and bustle of the sprawling metropolis of the UK, you can take refuge in the relaxing countryside of the Cotswolds and visit some quiet towns in the nearby. The beautiful hilly area of Cotswolds is two hours far away from London. It represents a splendid example of English countryside, full with pretty sceneries and fairy-tale villages where time seems to have stopped. In particular, the village of Castle Combe was proclaimed in 1962 the most beautiful village in England. Castle Combe Castle Combe is a small…
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London: the most unconventional streets and spots in England’s capital.
London London is the capital of England and it has different districts and zones, each one with its own charme and beauty. It’s such a diverse and exciting city, so full of attractions that I don’t know where to start. The city of London is the historic heart of London. It has been part of the Roman Empire. It has been built along Thames river. Nowadays, it’s more like a financial and commercial district with lots of skyscrapers and stately buildings. The riverside full of bars and restaurants makes London Bridge a vibrant and lively quarter. Around it, cultural events and iconic attractions are easy to find. However, it’s still…