…how to fill your time. 15+ Things to do in Manchester This guide features some of our favourite things to do in Manchester. Of course, as a major city there are lots more than 15 things to do in Manchester! If you are in Manchester for an extended period of…
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2 Weeks in the UK – My Perfect UK Trip Itinerary
…the music scene! You can see my guide to things to do in Manchester for lots more ideas, and you can see hotel prices for Manchester here. One other thing you might consider as you pass through the Peak District and Manchester is a visit to Alton Towers. This is…
A Weekend in York Itinerary: How to Spend 2 Days in York England
…Manchester, check out our guide to things to do in Manchester here. If you’re driving in the UK for the first time, check out my tips for driving in the UK for some advice. We also have a guide to how much it costs to travel in the UK. We…
Tips for Visiting Alton Towers
…in central Staffordshire in England (about halfway between Birmingham and Manchester) and is the largest theme park in the UK. The Alton Towers theme park sits on over 550 acres of land, with the larger resort area totaling 910 acres. A visit to Alton Towers is often a special trip…
A Detailed Guide to Planning a Trip to Wales
…Liverpool, Bristol, and Manchester, and visitors from these cities regularly take trips to Wales. It is an especially popular destination for families. As a result, the busiest time of year in Wales is generally going to be over the school holidays (school breaks) in England and Wales. The exact timing…
Complete Guide to Visiting Alton Towers
…Alton Towers Alton Towers is in the county of Staffordshire near the village of Alton in England. The address is Farley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DB. It’s essentially between Manchester (44 miles drive to the north) and Birmingham (47 miles drive south). Here are the main options for getting to…
The Best Stately Homes in England You Can Visit
…the official Chatsworth House website. Hint – if you book online, you get free parking. You can also visit as part of this 3 day tour from Manchester. 3. Highclere Castle Fans of the TV series Downton Abbey will instantly recognise Highclere Castle because it stands in as the…
Things to do in Inverness Scotland
…and more. You can check bus times and prices at megabus.com. If you’d prefer to fly, Inverness also has an international airport. This offers direct flights to UK cities including London, Manchester and Bristol, as well as international destinations including Dublin and Amsterdam. Find our more here. For train journeys,…
A 7 to 10 Day Wales Road Trip Itinerary with Map
…do in Manchester, things to do in Stratford upon Avon, things to do in Bristol, things to do in Portsmouth, tips on a weekend in York, tips on Visiting Oxford on a Day Trip, and things to do in Cambridge to get started If you’re looking for a guidebook for…
A 1 Week Cornwall Itinerary + Tips for your Cornwall Trip
…300 miles from Manchester. If you are coming here from London, you are looking at a 5 hour drive or train ride from the capital. How To Get to Cornwall Our recommended option for getting to Cornwall is to drive. This will give you the greatest flexibility in terms…