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Imperial War Museum, Manchester
Nov 18th
The Imperial War Museum in Manchester is the northern-most and one of the most recent branches of the Imperial War Museum. It is situated in Trafford, Greater Manchester, in a canal-side area that once hosted a to both world war efforts important industrial centre. Since it first opened in 2002 it has hosted exhibitions covering international conflicts in general –and those involving Britain and the Commonwealth in particular — from the First World War to present-day disputes.
The Manchester branch of the Imperial War Museum consists of three main areas that are linked together by a passageway. The entrance hall is More >
Tower of London
Nov 15th
The Tower of London, named after its massive white tower, is a prominent historical landmark of London that dates back to the Norman Conquest of England. Although at first intended as a residence for royalty only, it has doubled as prison, armoury, treasury, mint, menagerie and public records office over the centuries alongside its present-day function as the home of the United Kingdom crown jewels. Visitors to London were drawn to it as early as the nineteenth century, though it was not until after the world wars of the twentieth century that it became one of the most popular tourist More >
Hotels in York City Centre
Nov 10th
As a decent-sized and relatively popular travelling destination you can find all sorts of hotels in York city centre. The following hotels in York are conveniently situated within or nearby the city walls and are therefore also close to the city’s major attraction. This feature aside, they are examples of hotels of varying price class and standard.
- The Royal York Hotel is one of the most upscale establishments of the many hotels that can be found in York city centre. It is situated in the quiet gardens near the York railway station, but the sights and shops of the city centre More >
Cheap Hotels in London
Nov 4th
The sheer expensiveness of London accommodation tends to be a turnoff for many a traveller. Yet as long as you know where to find the more affordable options it is possible to get by even on the tightest of budgets, leaving lots left for shopping, sightseeing, eating out or entertainment. The following London hotels all charge less than twenty pounds per night without being too far away from the city centre to be inconvenient.
- Northumberland Hotel. Its close proximity to Kings Cross station makes it easily accessible by public transportation.
- Premier Inn Kings Cross. Another King’s Cross hotel, it comes with the More >