UK
Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the earth's surface. The first half of the 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two Wor ......more... | |
Aberdeen
Aberdeen and Grampian Highlands is the ideal place to enjoy the build up to Christmas and New Year whether you want to shop, relax or party you'll find the opportunity to do all you want and more.
Over the festive period there are all kinds of events taking place leading up to some of the biggest and most famous Hogmanay parties in Scotland, fro ... ...more... | Manchester
Manchester lay within the territory of the Celtic tribe called the Brigantes and started life as a Roman fort situated at the confluence of the Rivers Irwell and Medlock in the Castlefield area of Manchester. Much of the fort was still visible in the sixteenth century but was lost during the Industrial revolution. Today the north gateway of the for ... ...more... |