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Rejuvenate the senses this spring
Great holidays ideas to inspire you!
Whether it’s the call of the wild, temptations made of your taste buds or the sound of music that get your juices flowing; we have some great suggestions for exploring and enjoying England this month. Mark the opening of the State Rooms and Parliament with a trip to the capital or explore the Jurassic Coast of the South West. Find out about National Trust events near you and discover the stories behind the Manchester music scene. It’s all happening this month – read on to find out more.
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Manchester Music Speaks
Joy Division, New Order, The Smiths, The Stone Roses, Oasis...
Ever wondered why Manchester produces so many great bands? Find out why with exclusive free podcasts at Manchester Music Speaks. Listen to Manchester icons like Mike Joyce of The Smiths and Peter Hook of New Order talk about the city that shaped the sounds.
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Win a weekend at Radisson SAS!
Plus short breaks designed for you
Why not stay at a stylish Radisson SAS hotel in Birmingham, London, Liverpool or Leeds or stopover at Manchester or Stansted airport on your way to exotic locations? From designer hotels to city landmarks, Radisson SAS has something for you!
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National Trust
Spring into action and visit today
Now’s the time to spring into action and get out and about exploring the gorgeous spring gardens and houses. 2007 is packed full of exciting events and exhibitions to suit everyone, from snooping around the cellars of a country house to meeting the newest residents of an historic pigsty, it’s all happening at National Trust houses and gardens near you.
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Exhibit your photo at the National Theatre
Enter the 'Take a View' competition
Capture the beauty and variety of our stunning landscapes and be in with the chance of winning a share of £20,000 and to exhibit your photograph at the National Theatre. ‘Take a view’ is open to all ages.
Visit the Take a View website »
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Families Welcome
The winning design!
Did your children enter our competition to design the logos for our new quality scheme? The winning design for the new ‘Families Welcome’ scheme was sent in to us by nine-year old Joe Pratt-Flynn. The scheme, to be launched in April alongside the Welcome Pets! scheme, will help families select star rated accommodation which is family friendly.
See the winners »
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Hang out at Buckingham Palace!
Summer Opening of the State Rooms
To celebrate The Queen's 80th birthday, the largest ever exhibition of Her Majesty's evening dresses and personal jewellery will go on display at the Summer Opening of Buckingham Palace this year.
Buy tickets now »
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Buy show and event tickets
There's lots to see and do in England
From dazzling exhibitions and ballet performances to comedy gigs and football games there's lots to do if you have a few hours to spare. You really don't need all the time in the world to Enjoy England!
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Animal magic
Get up close and personal
From Easter 2007, you can get up close and personal to our hairy friends at London Zoo’s brand new attraction Gorilla Kingdom. Be immersed in a rainforest environment with no bars and meet a group of Western lowland gorillas in an amazing walk through experience. England is home to a variety of wildlife and they’re on your own doorstep.
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Summer Opening of Parliament
31st July to 3rd October
During the Summer Recess the Palace of Westminster, home to the House of Lords and the House of Commons is open for a one hour guided tour, which includes both Chambers and other great State Rooms.
Buy tickets now »
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Your top ten destinations
What have our users been reading about?
Our destination of the month for March is London. Click here to find out why, and you could win a trip to London Zoo's Gorilla Kingdom! You can also discover the top ten most sought after destinations as chosen by our users over the last month.
Discover your top ten destinations »
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Get rockin'
With an all-inclusive package for your next short break
Book a Superbreak package, including concert or theatre tickets plus accommodation in a top hotel, and you will be tapping your toes and singing along to your favourite music in no time! Let loose in London at We Will Rock You!, featuring the music of Queen, or make your way to Coventry, Ipswich or Manchester to see the legendary Rod Stewart in concert.
Book an England Rocks! package from Superbreak »
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Stay on a farm
Fresh air and fresh food
Escape to one of the many rural farms offering accommodation in England and you’ll soon be soaking up the fresh air, enjoying breathtaking views and getting in touch with nature. No doubt you’ll also be indulging in some tasty local produce as well – sizzling sausages and eggs, homemade jams and scones, freshly baked bread and a range of locally grown produce.
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Explore the Jurassic Coast
Walk through time
Hop on the local Jurassic Coast bus and travel through the many towns and villages along this stunning stretch of coastline in the South West, England’s first natural World Heritage Site. Discover the rocks, fossils and geological features that document 180 years of history and go on a fossil-hunting expedition, guaranteed fun for the whole family!
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Festival of Food & Wine
Jesmond Dene House Hotel & Restaurant
Tantalise your tastebuds from 8-16th April with chocolate masterclasses, champagne receptions, celebrity chef demos and more. Why not stay for a day or two and indulge in some scrumptious food and well-deserved luxury in this beautiful grade II listed hotel overlooking the wooded valley of Jesmond Dene, just 5 minutes’ drive to Newcastle.
Find out more about Jesmond Dene and other foodie events »
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