elise(28)
Chisinau, Moldova100%
[elise, 14/06/2006] The page represents comprehensive travel-guide to United Kingdom. All those who want to visit this country will find necessary information. You may read about how to get to the country and how to travel around it using different transports. Shopping lovers may read about local currency and they are given some tips. Gourmets are welcome to choose where do they prefer to eat or to try typical British food. Information about common rules of behaviour is given. You may also read [more] [elise, 14/06/2006] The page represents comprehensive travel-guide to United Kingdom. All those who want to visit this country will find necessary information. You may read about how to get to the country and how to travel around it using different transports. Shopping lovers may read about local currency and they are given some tips. Gourmets are welcome to choose where do they prefer to eat or to try typical British food. Information about common rules of behaviour is given. You may also read how to call from the country and where to find Internet. [less]
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom100%
[koshkha, 17/10/2006] This site contains detailed route plans for hundreds of walks in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) with full information on the maps required, descriptions of what you will see supported with lots of photographs to help you avoid getting lost. Walks are listed by county, by Ordinance Survey map reference, and by the year they were added to the database. Most walks are of 12 to 25 miles in length but there are also features on famous long distance paths such as t [more] [koshkha, 17/10/2006] This site contains detailed route plans for hundreds of walks in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) with full information on the maps required, descriptions of what you will see supported with lots of photographs to help you avoid getting lost. Walks are listed by county, by Ordinance Survey map reference, and by the year they were added to the database. Most walks are of 12 to 25 miles in length but there are also features on famous long distance paths such as the Penine Way and the Coast to Coast walk.
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weetoon(45)
Ecosse, United Kingdom100%
[weetoon, 14/11/2006] This travel guide offers information and advice on travelling to the UK as a whole, such as advantages and disadvantages, best time to travel, transport, activities, etc. A star rating system is used to classify the different attractions. This advice is then divided into England and Scotland, with London and Edinburgh also getting a page each. There is a section on UK walks and on ancient sites. Also provided are a map of England and Wales, a map of the English counties [more] [weetoon, 14/11/2006] This travel guide offers information and advice on travelling to the UK as a whole, such as advantages and disadvantages, best time to travel, transport, activities, etc. A star rating system is used to classify the different attractions. This advice is then divided into England and Scotland, with London and Edinburgh also getting a page each. There is a section on UK walks and on ancient sites. Also provided are a map of England and Wales, a map of the English counties and a map of Scotland. [less]
weetoon(45)
Ecosse, United Kingdom100%
[weetoon, 01/01/2007] This site is the work of the Marine Conservation Society and claims to be "biggest and best beach guide" as it covers all 1,200 beaches in the UK and Ireland. Beaches can be searched for by name or by region, using a map and there is also a list of recommended beaches to browse. For each beach, a pop-up window shows a picture and description of the beach and indicates the water quality and any award it has received. By clicking on some buttons, it is possible to find ou [more] [weetoon, 01/01/2007] This site is the work of the Marine Conservation Society and claims to be "biggest and best beach guide" as it covers all 1,200 beaches in the UK and Ireland. Beaches can be searched for by name or by region, using a map and there is also a list of recommended beaches to browse. For each beach, a pop-up window shows a picture and description of the beach and indicates the water quality and any award it has received. By clicking on some buttons, it is possible to find out practical information,such as facilities and parking available on or near the beach, how to access the beach, including by public transport ,and activities on offer on or near the beach. [less]
pierrejacques(48)
Cape Town, South Africa100%
[pierrejacques, 08/11/2007] This directory and guide to travel in the United Kingdom offers a selection of links to relevant tourist information, including such options as maps, city guides, travelogues, regional events and how to get around.
pierrejacques(48)
Cape Town, South Africa100%
[pierrejacques, 20/02/2008] This site offers an interactive map and search option for various cities throughout the UK. Once you've navigated to the region a list of tourist sights and activities are provided with a brief description and link to the relevant homepage. Navigation at the top of the page leads to the BBC weather, local cycle routes and more.
sian(27)
United Kingdom100%
[sian, 06/03/2009] Mysterious Britain is a great website to use to find out about the most mysterious towns and sites in the Britain and Ireland. They just put up a new website, which has a lot of extra content which gives you a different view of potential places to visit. There is also a forum where you can talk to other people about your 'mysterious' experiences at different places.
sian(27)
United Kingdom100%
[sian, 11/08/2009] Find interesting information to help you plan your next trip. On the travelers journal website you can read travel articles and the latest travel news. It is a good site to use to keep up to date on the latest happenings around the world and expand your knowledge about different countries.
pierrejacques(48)
Cape Town, South Africa92%
[pierrejacques, 06/08/2006] At this website you will find an overview of the leadership and media in Britain, brief demographic data and an audio file of the British National Anthem. There are links to articles about the United Kindom and the "Timeline" explores the major historical events in chronological order since 1914. More links to articles and photographs are also available on the "Timeline" page.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom92%
[koshkha, 25/11/2006] The Geograph British Isles website is part of an on-going project to gather geographically representative photos from every quare kilometer of the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Visitors can view the photos already in the site and sign up to contribute their own images. To date, almost 3000 members have contributed nearly 300,000 images which together cover just under 50% of the total target area.
[more] [koshkha, 25/11/2006] The Geograph British Isles website is part of an on-going project to gather geographically representative photos from every quare kilometer of the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Visitors can view the photos already in the site and sign up to contribute their own images. To date, almost 3000 members have contributed nearly 300,000 images which together cover just under 50% of the total target area.
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[tazzywazzy, 30/04/2007] Caffs (British Cafés) are a British institution. They do not always get the recognition that they deserve and are often dismissed as 'greasy spoons' (as they serve full English breakfasts all day everyday, of course dripping with grease). This site celebrates their ambience and architecture with over 130 vintage London Formica caffs reviewed, revealed & reappraised.
This site contains everything you would ever want to know about the British Caffs, notable pages on th [more] [tazzywazzy, 30/04/2007] Caffs (British Cafés) are a British institution. They do not always get the recognition that they deserve and are often dismissed as 'greasy spoons' (as they serve full English breakfasts all day everyday, of course dripping with grease). This site celebrates their ambience and architecture with over 130 vintage London Formica caffs reviewed, revealed & reappraised.
This site contains everything you would ever want to know about the British Caffs, notable pages on the site are History (which goes back as far as 1600), Lost Cafes, Seaside Cafes & of course the top 10 cafes to visit, there is even details of a bus tour that you can take around London!
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Ani(38)
Sofia, Bulgaria87%
[Ani, 10/05/2007] Do you know which of the sights in UK are in the World heritage list? This web site will give you the anwer. It offers links to a brief description of sites, such as Stonehenge, Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church, Tower of London and few others. The web site gives links to supporting documentation.
maya26(30)
Cavite, Philippines87%
[maya26, 28/05/2009] The site is about the United Kingdom, with facts about the country's geography, history, economy and culture. There are llinks to videos, a map, music and photos. London has its own link, and Stonehenge, Wales and castles also get feature treatment.
pierrejacques(48)
Cape Town, South Africa84%
[pierrejacques, 31/07/2006] This website provides an overview of the United Kingdom and takes a look at the history of the country as well as provides relevant travel tips. There are also links to more information concerning the various regions in England, Scotland & Wales.
weetoon(45)
Ecosse, United Kingdom84%
[weetoon, 14/11/2006] Each country in the UK is covered by this golf site and the golf clubs can be found by region or by town or searched for by name using the search engine. Once found, the page for a specific club provides information on locating the club, contact details (including web site if available), fees and policies, catering and any special offer.
From the home page, users of the site can find out about open events in the various countries and view scorecards for different course [more] [weetoon, 14/11/2006] Each country in the UK is covered by this golf site and the golf clubs can be found by region or by town or searched for by name using the search engine. Once found, the page for a specific club provides information on locating the club, contact details (including web site if available), fees and policies, catering and any special offer.
From the home page, users of the site can find out about open events in the various countries and view scorecards for different courses entered by users of the site. There is also a golf and travel forum accessible form the site. [less]
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom84%
[koshkha, 22/01/2007] What could be more British than Fish and Chips and what's on every visitor's 'must eat' list? Every year the Seafish organisation runs a 'Fish and Chip Shop of the Year' competition and identifies the best places to buy and eat the nation's favourite dish.
This link takes visitors to a list of the regional winners in the 2006 competition. The overall champion will be announced at the end of January. [more] [koshkha, 22/01/2007] What could be more British than Fish and Chips and what's on every visitor's 'must eat' list? Every year the Seafish organisation runs a 'Fish and Chip Shop of the Year' competition and identifies the best places to buy and eat the nation's favourite dish.
This link takes visitors to a list of the regional winners in the 2006 competition. The overall champion will be announced at the end of January. [less]
sian(27)
United Kingdom83%
[sian, 06/01/2010] Kwintessential provides traveller's the possibility to translate texts into different other languages and learn about different cultures, etiquettes and taboos that are of great value to the travellers and business people when visiting foreign countries.
Ani(38)
Sofia, Bulgaria80%
[Ani, 10/05/2007] This UK government website gives information and links to the 27 UK World Heritage Sites. Visitors can read also interesting information about the criteria and way of nomination of the sites before to become listed as World Heritage Sites.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom77%
[koshkha, 24/10/2006] Like many national mapping agencies, the Ordinance Survey started out more than 200 years ago as a military operation to map the entire country and create consistent and widely available maps for the many different requirements of government, business and private/leisure users.
Visitors to the site can view maps of the country at different levels of detail, can buy business and leisure maps and can learn more about the ways in which maps impact on our daily lives. Thos [more] [koshkha, 24/10/2006] Like many national mapping agencies, the Ordinance Survey started out more than 200 years ago as a military operation to map the entire country and create consistent and widely available maps for the many different requirements of government, business and private/leisure users.
Visitors to the site can view maps of the country at different levels of detail, can buy business and leisure maps and can learn more about the ways in which maps impact on our daily lives. Those who are interested can also learn about the history of mapping and the broader work of today's Ordinance Survey. [less]
pierrejacques(48)
Cape Town, South Africa76%
[pierrejacques, 12/08/2006] At these webpages there are a number of maps and photographic galleries relating to travel in the United Kindom. The site also provides general information and contact details for regional tourist offices as well as listings of the major towns, cities, attractions and activities.
TerryfaeScotland(17)
United Kingdom51%
[TerryfaeScotland, 02/06/2007] This is a link to National Geographic web site. This page has lots of information about the United Kingdom which would be useful for tourists. There are lots of pictures and there are links to music from the U.K.
