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The capital of Scotland combines ancient architecture and fascinating history with a vibrant cultural scene and world-famous festivals.

Part of a 16th-century estate with ties to the English Civil War, this park has a range of grasslands, meadows and gardens straddling the River Thames.

Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War. 

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

Enjoy picturesque clifftop views in the town where Dracula took form and Captain Cook learned his trade.

Engage with London’s politics in this innovative building that is shaped like a slanted egg made almost entirely of glass.

From its architecture to its industry and sporting events, this is a city of fascinating contrasts just an hour by train from London. 

Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university. 

Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.

From Buckingham Palace to Abbey Road, London has a rich history and culture ready and waiting to be discovered.

Discover a compelling blend of modern culture and rich heritage in London’s financial heart.

Build your courage for the many carnival rides on the People’s Pier and explore the sights backing onto this beach.

Walk the streets of this charming town and soak up its history, architecture and culture before heading out into the nearby countryside.

With an opulence worthy of the former monarchs buried inside, this 15th-century chapel is the go-to spot for royal ceremonies and weddings.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Build your courage for the many carnival rides on the People’s Pier and explore the sights backing onto this beach.

From its architecture to its industry and sporting events, this is a city of fascinating contrasts just an hour by train from London. 

Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves. 

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.