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Capital of the United Kingdom, London has just over 7 million inhabitants. Very dynamic cultural, cosmopolitan city is also a world financial center.

Tourist destination, it has many attractions, both from an architectural point of view as commercial or cultural. The fact that English is a language for international tourism is an added advantage.

You will discover many famous sites of London such as Oxford Street, the longest shopping street in the world, Bond Street and its boutiques, the Camden market dedicated to fashion, antiques in Portobello, a number of renowned museums such as the British Museum or the National Gallery of theaters like the Royal Opera House and the Coliseum Theater, without forgetting the famous monuments inevitable, eg the Tower of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square Kensington Palace.

Take a break while strolling also in the royal parks which make nature present in the heart of the city, Bushy Park and its wild, Hyde Park course and the lake of the Serpentine navigate, or Regent's Park with its zoo , its rose garden and outdoor theater.

For your accommodation, you can choose between hostels, bed & breakfast and luxury hotels. The metro and the bus will allow you to move easily across the city.

Main city of Northern Ireland, Belfast has a population of just under 300,000 inhabitants, and more than double with the suburbs.

Belfast and its environs reflect human occupation dating from the Bronze Age. Marked by violence, the city is not necessarily seen as it should: it nevertheless presents a very interesting mix of cultures. Many monuments worth visiting: the majority are clustered in the old city center, you can easily get around on foot. These include the Grand Opera House, City Hall in Donegall Square, the famous Crown Liquor Saloon pub, the very old library in the Linen Hall Library and the St Ann's Protestant cathedral. Regarding museums, Ulster Museum is fascinating and this in various fields: not to be missed so. Do not forget to go then admire the frescoes painted in memory of the combatants on the facades of houses in the neighborhoods of West Belfast.

The nightlife is very lively in Belfast, particularly in the area of the Golden Mile. The city also has a famous concert hall, Waterfront Hall.

From the city you can visit the site of the famous Giant's Causeway, a natural curiosity to discover very impressive.

The capital of Wales in the United Kingdom, Cardiff has about 315,000 inhabitants. Very old city founded by the Romans, it developed in the early 19th century thanks to its coal deposit, and has become very important port for the coal industry until the end of the 20th century. She is now a young city and an administrative and cultural as well as commercial.

It offers some highly contrasting modern architecture and historical monuments, a lively downtown and quiet parks, rich culture and legends of the latest technology. Visit the old castle two thousand years, its National Museum with its impressive collection of works by Renoir, Monet and Cezanne, the Millennium Stadium, but Cardiff Bay where the old docks have been redeveloped resort to putting the honor watersports, then you walk in Queen Street, the main pedestrian shopping street of the city, and under the arcades or in the Victorian Central Market.

In addition, Cardiff is an excellent starting point for various excursions to the spectacular scenery of the Vale of Glamorgan, the Brecon Beacons National Park or the beautiful castles in the south.

Cities in northern England, York has just under 200,000 inhabitants.

Located at the confluence of two rivers, its history dates back to antiquity.

It is a very interesting city, where the footsteps of 2,000 years of history, and sights, you'll discover the magnificent cathedral of York Minster, the Castle Museum with the reconstruction of scenes of Victorian and Edwardian periods, Museum of railways, the Clifford's Tower built by William the Conqueror, the walls of Roman origin, or the amphitheater.

You will also enjoy the rides at the option of pedestrian streets, stops at the picturesque tea rooms, or you make one of many visits to the proposed themes. You will also visit other museums, such as the York City Art Gallery.

In addition, several festive events punctuate the year, honoring music or theater, antiques or literature, and the racecourse hosts the city famous races across the country.

The Park Hotel is well developed and you will not struggle to find accommodation to stay in the city.

Second UK city, Birmingham has a little more than a million inhabitants. Crossing canals and parks, it dates from the medieval period. The city now has a multicultural population, and daily life blends past and present in a fairly dynamic movement.

Renowned for its beautiful countryside and its links with Shakespeare, it has become a tourist and cultural center of choice. You will enjoy strolling along its canals, museums discover the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery or the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, stroll through the botanical garden and its pedestrian streets, but also enjoy its vibrant nightlife, and perform hours of shopping streets and malls. And if you have the chance do not miss the shows on offer at the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the Birmingham Royal Ballet.

In addition, you will reach the city to other parts of the region, including the historic and picturesque countryside will not fail to seduce you.

Located in the southwest of England, Plymouth has about 250,000 inhabitants.

The city offers a wild marine life, is to rub the modern buildings of its post-war with its charming historic seaport, the Port Elizabethan Barbican, where restaurants, cafes and boutiques different.

You can walk comfortably in the pedestrian streets of downtown, stroll along the waterfront admiring the view, or practice different water sports: sailing, fishing, windsurfing or diving.

Do not forget to also visit the National Marine Aquarium, the gin distillery, or the Theatre Royal.

Shoppers will be able to give them joy in the heart of downtown shops, and onlookers make several trips around the city, like visiting the Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Garden, one of the beautiful park of Dartmoor with its wild flowers, or the Woodlands that offers the whole family many original activities.