capital of the United Kingdom and a global financial centre. Its wealth of sites, stores, restaurants and theatres is world famous, offering the visitor countless iconic attractions to explore. The surrounding countryside of

Southern England has a gentle landscape with country lanes, rolling hills and shimmering fenlands interspersed with historic cities such as Oxford, Cambridge and Bath. The southern coast stretching down to Cornwall is known for its picturesque towns, beaches and resorts.

towns, moorlands, dramatic coastlines and majestic National Parks. The largest park is the Lake District, which incorporates a landscape of jagged mountains, shimmering lakes and charming villages. Wales is a land of contrasts; often known as ‘the land of castles’, it contains some of the most varied scenery in Europe.

is a mountainous country bisected by the Central Lowlands where Scotland’s capital city Edinburgh is located. One of the most dramatically situated capitals in Europe, this stately city hosts an international arts festival each summer. Many championship golf courses are situated nearby. In the north, the Highlands and Islands form one of Europe's last great wildernesses. These

magnificent peaks, windswept moorlands and lonely sea inlets were once the home of the Scottish clans.

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