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Dedicate - Listing of links for anyone interested in a vacation, holiday or just a day out in the UK.

UK Travel Guide - Guide for visitors, including information on major cities, hotels, airports, timetables and tourist attractions.

Great Britain Tourist Guide - Information on the UK, from history to travel facts, and with regional guides to touring areas and lots of photographs.

Travel Britain - UK travel and tourism guide.

UK Travel - A point and click guide to over 100 interesting places around the UK.

Plus 44 - Setting out to be an independent travellers guide to Britain, they offer information on towns, attractions, and accommodation. There is also a message Centre.

Go Britain - Provides information about Britain and also has eCards, mailing lists and an online shop.

Information Britain - Plan a trip on-line to the British Isles; hotels and attractions.

Dave Barnes' Travellers' Guide - A collection of links to travel sites and advice for those intending to visit the UK.

Travel Hops - Travel and accommodation directory for England, Scotland and Wales.

Tour UK - A travel guide that includes where to go, where to stay and what to see.

Hilda Matthews - Qualified Blue Badge Tourist Guide listing personal information and availability. Information about the tour guide, availability and contacts.

Britannia Travel Guide - Packed with information including city guides, tours, travel tips.

UK Travelway Ltd - Travellers guide with information and pricing for hotels, banquets, technical visits, gala dinners, sporting events, conventions, and outdoor adventures.

UK Tourist Information - Tourism and travel information for England, Scotland and Wales.

Beautiful England - Picture guide to England and Scotland. Tourist information and maps.

The AA: Travel and Leisure - Travel Guide for the United Kingdom

United Kingdom For Visitors - About.com guide to Britain, including hand-picked links to the best of the web, and regular articles about what Britain has to offer the tourist.

Travel Friend Guide - Drivers' guide to motorway services including food, accommodation and petrol.

Outlook UK - Directory style guide to the whole country with accommodation, places to go and things to keep you busy.

Tourist Information UK - Tourist information guide to the top UK visitor attractions and most popular tourist destinations in Britain including museums, galleries, stately Homes, theme parks, the Royal Family

UK Experience - Travel brochures, competitions and tourism news.

Country Connect - Guide to all the official, international, and tourist office web sites in the UK.

British and Irish Villages Web Ring - A collection of web sites about villages in Wales, Scotland, Ireland and England.

Getting About Britain - The British Tourist Authority's magazine guide to independent travel for overseas visitors. The web site provides transport and destination information links.

Association of British Travel Agents - Details on 2,300 UK travel companies that are members of ABTA.

Castle UK - Locations of castles in England, Scotland and Wales with directions, maps, access, pictures and viewpoints.

Sheridan's Guide - Information to help plan your holiday. As well as regional maps, descriptions of places of interest, there are addresses and guides of over 800 places to stay, from castles to campsites.

All Ireland Travel - Travel consultancy firm concentrating on independent advice on travel, accommodation, events and attractions.

Karen Brown's Guides - Travel guide to England, Wales and Scotland with lodging recommendations, driving itineraries and Michelin maps.

Disabled Holiday Directory - Listings of holiday accommodation and services for the disabled and handicapped in the UK and Ireland.

Off We Go - Directory of accommodation, attractions and events in the UK.

The Man in Seat Sixty-One - Information on travelling from London by land and sea. Destinations covered include Europe, Asia and the United States.

Castles - Photographs and descriptions of castle tours.

Good Beach Guide - From the Marine Conservation Society. Lists recommended beaches, giving water quality, activities, facilities and other tourism information for each.

UK Photos - Collection of links to sites with photographs of the United Kingdom.

UK Explorer - Directory of websites for travel, flights, accommodation, transport, events and holidays.

Take a Glimpse - Online ordering of printed guides offering information on what to see and do in Scotland and Ireland along with vouchers. Site offers brief information and opening times of major attractions.

UK Travellers Guide - A rated directory of websites offering holidays, flights, trains, ferry, hotels, car rental and travel plans.

HolidayNet.com - Directory of tour operators offering destination information and video clips (requires Real Video player), brochure ordering facility, postcards and links.

Robertson's Videos - Videos of the major tourist destinations in Britain available for online sale.

BeenThere-DoneThat - The Unofficial Guide to Great Britain. Pictorial guide to Great Britain and other relevant travel information.

breakswithtradition.com - Travel and tourist information guide featuring hotels and inns of character plus special interest activities, events, visitor attractions and special offers.

UK Dreaming - Offers articles, advice, and an organised link section for those planning a trip to the UK.

ViaMichelin - Offers maps, a route planner, restaurant, hotel and tourist attraction finder, and live weather and traffic information.

Butlins Memories - Personal collection of information and photographs featuring the Butlins camps, past and present.

AWCTG - The association for Blue Badge Tousist Guides in Devon, Cornwall and West Somerset. Includes a list of members and links to tourism sites.

OK in the UK - Directory of attractions, activity holidays, boating, art galleries, zoos and accommodation chains.

UK Holidays Online - Directory of accommodation, activities, holiday parks and restaurants organised by region.

cheap-holiday-deals.co.uk - Information and tips on how to find the best holiday and travel deals including a comparison service and links.

Holidays Uncovered - Package holiday reviews as submitted by visitors to the site. Destinations covered include Majorca, Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Minorca and Ibiza as well as others.

City Breaks - Brief summary tourism information for major cities with synopsis of accommodation and events as well as links to each city's tourism site.

RAC Route Planner - Online route planner for road travel in the UK.

Travel Publishing - Publishers of guides. Includes prices, guide description as well as an online guide organised by area.

Hip Guide to the UK - An alternative, interactive guide with stories, photos, maps, restaurant reviews, entertainment and event guide, bookstore, travel tips, hotels, reservations and shopping.

Destinations UK - Listing of places to go, eat and stay organised by county. Providing in depth information, useful tips and weather links.

SouthAfricans.co.za - Describes the travel experiences of several South Africans in London. Includes member information and currency and visa details.

Lets Go There - Things to do and places to stay across the UK.

Cruise Information Service - Provides news and facts about ocean or river cruise holidays, cruise line companies and conference venues on cruise ships. Part of the Passenger Shipping Association.

Holidaysites - Lodging, attractions, and activity guide for the United Kingdom.

Planet Britain - British music, arts, fashion, business, sport, technology and street culture. Find a wealth of information about the many attractions Britain has to offer young people worldwide.

Days Out Atlas - Published in book form and as an online publication. Provides details and locations of over 4000 attractions in England, Scotland and Wales with full road maps.

Tourist Net UK - Details of and links to accommodation, attractions, activities and places to eat.

Get Booking - Directory of travel related sites.

Anothertravel.com - Search by town for accommodation, attractions, restaurants and transportation. Includes embassy contact details and facts about Britain.

UK Travel Pages - Directory of travel related sites.

Tourism and Travel - Links to mainly British tourism, travel and accommodation websites: compiled by a retired librarian.

Gateway to North Wales and Cheshire - Guide for both visitors and regional tourism operators.

The British Isles Show - Photos of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales featuring links to official town websites and other interesting information.

Travelling to England - Information for travellers to England including contact details for embassies and consulates, cost of food, international dialing codes, local attractions, transportation and a forum.

Tourist Information UK - Information site from the author of the Exploring Britain mini guide books.

myUKvaction.com - Sell customised and themed itineraries for self-drive tours in downloadable PDF format.

Heritage Britain - Guide to Britain's historic houses, castles, museums and ruins; organised by region.

Our Town Is - Community site about People and Places in the UK and Ireland. Provided by schools in partnerships with business.

Stay in Britain - Guide to accommodation, attractions, bars, restaurants, pubs and petrol stations.

Beautiful Britain - British scenery, canals, places to visit, wildlife and ponds, plus downloadable screensavers, jigsaws, and desktop wallpaper.

Sightseeing.co.uk - Searchable directory of attractions by type, location or specific name.

Real holiday Reports - Holiday makers reports and ratings of resorts and accommodation. Organised by holiday destination.

Association of National Tourist Offices - A useful site that connects you with 90 national tourist offices having offices in Britain.

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(André Gide) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. -- Gloria Steinem Travel Guides In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time. -- Edward P. Tryon The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. -- ee cummings Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Travel Guides I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Travel Guides I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. -- Woody Allen Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. -- Adlai Stevenson Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch Travel Guides Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Travel Guides There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Travel Guides All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Journalism is merely history's first draft. -- Geoffrey C. Ward Travel Guides "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to. -- Mark Twain Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. -- Gloria Steinem Travel Guides "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Travel Guides I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. - Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor one. -- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel de Montaigne Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. -- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 Travel Guides If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon "The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) I know nothing about sex, because I was always married. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Travel Guides "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. -- Shirley Temple Black We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Travel Guides "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Sacha Guitry Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins Travel Guides Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. -- Thomas Jefferson Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. 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