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The UK has always been a historical capital of the world and is its historical and colonial buildings in the city of London which are complete and a must to watch. UK architecture is the backbone of the modern world architecture and its breathtaking museums are a must to visit. London is one the most visited tourist destinations in the world and the adulation and the admiration it enjoys is truly commendable, and also much deserved.
When traveling to UK it is advised that you visit UK separately and not club it with other European countries. UK consists of four countries England, Scotland, Northern Island and Wales and is ruled by one Monarch, the queen of England as the highest authority but these countries enjoy their independent Parliament. It’s wrong notion to feel that UK means only London, well London is the world capital of heritage, fashion and shopping and all the glitz and glamour but there is more to UK than just London.
Scotland the land of bag pipers and the much talked about whiskey is the home of most beautiful landscape in the world with beautiful lotus and breathtaking mountains is completely a no miss. Edinburgh the capital city of Scotland is known for its beautiful castle and its medieval charm can be seen even today. It’s breathtaking view and the old world charm is what will attract you the most, if you like vintage shopping and want to invest in some pure woolen garments then this is the place to be.
For people who like countryside, Cumbria is the place to be, it’s also called the Lake District and it surely is. Being surrounded by 16 lakes this English countryside is splendid because of it breathtaking landscape. It’s great for people who are little adventurous and like mountain cycling and also trekking.
Northern Ireland is another place for a day trip and is known for it giant causeway, which has become a world heritage site and is known for its breathtaking mountains and glens. One can find historical abbeys, gardens, national parks around this country. Wales is called the city of castles and spectacular landscapes, It is home to around 641 castles and fortress. In fact the best way to absorb the beauty of UK its best if you drive around the entire country. Hiring car is not a problem and routs and maps are all available in the GPS and are quite self-explanatory. Also traveling in UK is very simple from National rail service and various reliable luxury bus service is available in the whole of UK catering to various budgets.