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Yorkshire Tourist Board - The official tourist information web site for Yorkshire. Everything you need to plan a holiday: accommodation, food and drink, attractions, activities and events.
Walks in Yorkshire - Index of walks, where to stay, where to eat and drink, things to do, walking information, online shop, useful information and links.
VisitBritain - Yorkshire - Introduction, the UK's Hollywood, cities, famous people, historic houses, shopping, getting there, accommodations/events/attractions and destinations. British Tourist Authority.
Dales Trail - Information on the Yorkshire Dales.
Yorkshire Guide - Offers guided tours of Yorkshire. Details of services and prices.
Yorkshire Holiday Guide - Directory of attractions in Yorkshire, with web links.
Yorkshire's Great Houses, Castles & Gardens - A comprehensive listing of these attractions - with information on the site and its facilities, events diary, contact details, and access information for visitors.
Yorkshire Explore - Guide to attractions and accommodation in the region.
Balloon Rides Limited - Serves Yorkshire from four launch sites. Guide to the tours available and contact details.
iknow Yorkshire - Accommodation and tourist guide for the region. Includes listings for major towns and areas broken down by price, accommodation type and specialties.
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Thought is action in rehearsal. -- Sigmund Freud "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) Travel and Tourism Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Travel and Tourism "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office. -- Robert Frost "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Travel and Tourism Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried. -- Mae West The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow Travel and Tourism It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man. -- Anonymous One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Travel and Tourism I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. -- Thoreau .. 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