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Why not combine a fantastic holiday in Britain with your favourite hobby or interest? VisitBritain to the rescue! We know there’s nothing quite like going on holiday and doing something you really enjoy, so we’ve come up with some top holiday ideas to match your favourite interests.
Find out about Britain’s latest films, Bollywood Britain, and where your favourite British movies were filmed. If you’re a film buff, there’s no better place for you than Britain.
Discover Britain’s food & drink story. Restaurants serving food from all over the world, colourful farmers markets, celebrity chefs and English wine – it’s all here, waiting to be discovered.
Headwater Holidays specialise in walking & cycling holidays in Britain, allowing you to discover regions such as Shropshire, the Cotswolds, the Wye Valley & West Midlands. For more information, or to order a brochure, visit the Headwater Holidays website:
www.headwater.com (www.headwater.com)
In this section we’ve put together lots of useful tips and ideas on how to be a green traveller. You'll find our favourite green holiday suggestions, information on how to reduce your carbon footprint and everything from farmers’ markets to award-winning green accommodation.
Travel back in time to discover Britain’s fascinating history. All over Britain you’ll find monuments marking our history – from Stonehenge to Buckingham Palace – and they’re all waiting to be discovered.
If you want a relaxing getaway, there couldn’t be a better place than Britain. With great spa cities, island getaways, health farms and luxury hotels, you won’t want to leave.
There are 2,500 museums and galleries in Britain, and many of them are free, so you’ll never be short of fascinating exhibitions and displays to discover.
Music is a big part of our cities and towns, and Britain is home to some of the world’s favourite musicians. Find out about the best in British music, and why Britain Rocks here.
Come to Britain and experience the great outdoors. Whatever your hobby, if you like adventure or relaxation, you’ll find something to do in Britain’s outdoors.
Britain is home to some of the best shopping areas in the world – from London’s Bond Street and Portobello Market to Birmingham’s Bullring and Manchester’s Trafford Centre.
Of course you want to go sightseeing during your holiday. Who doesn’t?! And in Britain, wherever you are, you’ll find endless sightseeing attractions nearby – and a lot of them are free!
Britain is a hotbed of sporting activity. Find out the latest in British sports, and where you can watch everything from football to horseracing here.
Enter the enchanted world of Britain’s gardens. You’ll find beautiful modern and historic gardens all over Britain. Experience everything from extravagant stately home gardens to secret city gems.