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Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, nestled between extinct volcanoes and hills, is almost fairytale in appearance, with its medieval buildings in the Old Town and the wide streets and spacious homes Georgian New Town, and the spectacular castle looking down from its cliff. Edinburgh was declared a World Heritage Site in 1995, which only begs the question: why did it take so long?

Explore the wonders of the natural world for free in this fascinating museum. Learn about dinosaurs, creatures of the deep, our planet’s interior and much more.

Canterbury is perched on the tip of the southeast county of Kent. Aptly crowned the ‘Garden of England’, this fresh and green corner of England boasts the most stunning scenery, thanks in part to its southerly position, which guarantees some of the best sunshine in the UK.

Investigate the decks and hull of this handsome 19th-century wooden sailing ship, the last remaining tea clipper in the world. 

Investigate the decks and hull of this handsome 19th-century wooden sailing ship, the last remaining tea clipper in the world. 

Journey though history and learn about the lives of the British Royal Family at this official London residence, set in the magnificent Kensington Gardens.

Located in the North East of England, Manchester is a city with a rich industrial heritage, famed in recent years for its football and music scene helping to propel the city onto the world stage and make it a must see destination. A down to earth and friendly city that has had to overcome industrial decline, in the process becoming a confident and diverse city of well over two million people.

Browse the extensive collection at this vast museum, which is devoted to decorative arts and design.

Journey though history and learn about the lives of the British Royal Family at this official London residence, set in the magnificent Kensington Gardens.

Browse the extensive collection at this vast museum, which is devoted to decorative arts and design.

Browse the extensive collection at this vast museum, which is devoted to decorative arts and design.

Browse the extensive collection at this vast museum, which is devoted to decorative arts and design.