Your Complete Travel & Residents' Guide to

Britain

Your Complete Travel & Residents' Guide to

Britain

Britain Visitor Guide

Your Complete Travel & Residents' Guide to Britain

Britain-Visitor is a travel guide to the United Kingdom including travel guides to Britain's regions.

Britain City Guides

Explore the UK with our guides to towns & cities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

London and its local areas, the south east of England including Kent and Sussex covering Canterbury, Dover and Brighton, Oxford and the Cotswolds, Bristol, Bath and Avon, Devon & Cornwall, East Anglia and Cambridge, the East Midlands including Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton, the West Midlands with Birmingham and Shakespeare's Stratford-on-Avon, the North West of England with former industrial giants Manchester & Liverpool and Roman Chester, Cumbria and the beautiful Lake District, Yorkshire including Leeds and historic York and the North East and Newcastle.

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London Bus and Westminster Abbey

Britain-Visitor also offers travel information on Wales and Cardiff, Scotland both Lowlands and Highlands, Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as Northern Ireland and its now thriving capital Belfast.

Our guides cover Britain's many and varied museums, its historic castles, churches and cathedrals, from Roman remains in Bath, Chester and Hadrian's Wall to the great Norman castles of the Tower of London, Kenilworth and Warwick.

Explore Britain's many National Parks from Dartmoor in Devon to the Peak District and Lake District in the north of England and step back in time in one of the National Trust's preserved stately homes and gardens. Britain's nature is varied and vibrant but is under threat from development and pollution.

The River Thames and The Houses of Parliament, UK
The River Thames and The Houses of Parliament

Travel to + in Britain

Find useful travel advice on arriving in Britain by air, sea or rail including the UK's major airports, railway stations and ports. Get the latest information on travelling around the country by train, bus, bicycle, on foot or by rental car.

Discover attractive places to stay whether in luxury hotels, bed & breakfasts guest houses and youth hostels. Whether it's the 5 star hotel in Knightsbridge or the local Travel Lodge, Britain has a wide variety of hotels to meet any budget. In addition, there are numerous, traditional family-run bed and breakfasts as well as guest houses.

Do you need a visa to enter Britain? How long can you stay? Can you work or study here? What's the weather like in Britain? Find answers to all your travel questions on Britain-Visitor.com

Stonehenge stone circle, Wiltshire, UK
The Mystery of Stonehenge

British Culture

Discover Britain's rich cultural heritage and history on Britain-Visitor.

Britain's colorful and often bizarre festivals, sporting calendar and traditions. Britain's much maligned but surprising good cuisine from the full English breakfast to more recent imported food favourites such as spicy Indian curries and authentic Chinese stir fries. London is packed with restaurants from all over the world while Manchester and Birmingham both lay claim to the best Indian food outside the sub-continent. Tuck in, it's good.

Afternoon tea, double-decker buses, cricket, fish and chips, football, Harrods, Marmite, pubs, red telephone boxes, roast beef and Yorkshire pudding, Savile Row suits, Scottish kilts, Sherlock Holmes, stone circles, whisky, Britain-Visitor explores some of Britain's enduring cultural icons.

Carnaby Street Shopping, London, UK
Carnaby Street Shopping, London

Shopping in Britain

What to buy on your visit to the UK and where to buy it? Our shopping guide to Britain explores the department stores of London including Harrods, Selfridges, Harvey Nichols and Liberty, London's street markets: Brixton, Camden Town, Covent Garden and Portobello Road plus high streets and malls up and down the country. Find the perfect souvenir of your stay in the UK.

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